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FeatureA Robust Data Treatment Approach for Fuel Cells System Analysis
Technical paper focuses on the implementation of a practical approach for fuel cells system data analysis. -
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AutoQuiz: How to Assess the Hazard/Risk Category for an Industrial Electrical Panel
Work on energized electrical conductors and circuit parts, including voltage testing on panelboards, or other equipment rated 240V and below would be classified as Hazard/Risk Category 1. -
FeatureIndustrial Robot Maintenance Strategies You Need to Implement
Knowing which maintenance strategies to use will help you get the maximum return on your investment. -
FeatureThe Genius of ANSI/ISA S84.01-1996
ANSI/ISA S84.01-1996 introduced two fundamental concepts to the world of standards: the Safety Lifecycle and probabilistic performance metrics. -
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How to Make Reset Time and Feedforward Action Smarter
Smart reset can reduce overshoot and faltering, and smart feedforward can provide a more complete and accurate feedforward action. -
FeatureProcess Control Network Security Connectivity Simplified
The susceptibility of process control systems to security issues continues to confront organizations. -
FeatureSimulation and Stability Analysis of Neural Network Based Control Scheme for Switched Linear Systems
Researchers propose a new adaptive neural network based control scheme for switched linear systems with parametric uncertainty and external disturbance. -
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FeatureConsider the Big Picture When Justifying an Automation Project
To achieve a successful industrial automation project implementation, it’s important for everyone to be involved with the process. -
FeatureMechatronics: The Evolution From Mechanical to Information-Based Industrial Automation
In industrial automation, the mechanical-to-informatics ratio has nearly inverted over the past two decades in diverse industries including assembly, energy distribution, and batch processing. -
FeatureDeveloping a Career Pathway for a Mission-Critical Workforce
Mission Critical Operations programs are designed to develop a career pathway to address demand for a workforce able to anticipate, prevent, mitigate, and respond to mission-critical breaches. -
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FeatureTuning the Model Predictive Control of a Crude Distillation Unit [Technical]
Petrochemical and oil processing industries usually take advantage of advanced control platforms to improve the product quality and yield. -
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Hardening the Electronic Security Perimeter in the Power Generation Industry
Power generation industry vendors are looking for ways to augment or retrofit their systems so that they’re able to provide the functions the owner operators will need. -
FeatureAutoQuiz: What Is a Schematic Representation of a Complete Hydraulic, Electric, Magnetic, or Pneumatic Circuit Called?
A loop diagram shows complete details of a hydraulic, electric, magnetic, or pneumatic circuit, showing all of the interconnections, components, and devices that participate in that circuit. -
FeatureWhat are the Diagnostics/Expertise Needed for FOUNDATION Fieldbus?
From Greg McMillan and the ISA Mentor Program team. -
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AutoQuiz: Models of Control to Describe a Batch Process
A process stage in the process model can be mapped to a unit procedure in the procedural model, which in turn is mapped to a unit in the physical model. -
FeatureDrones in Industrial Automation: Vital Mobile Platforms for Sensor Delivery
It is time to think of a drone as more than a flying camera. It is a mobile platform for easily delivering sensors to various locations. -
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FeatureWhat Are Some Opportunities for Wireless Measurement and Control?
An automation professional from the ISA Mentor Program answers the question: 'What are some opportunities for wireless measurement and control?' -
FeatureUse Signal Characterization in the DCS to Linearize the Installed Flow Characteristic of a Valve
Signal characterization in a DCS can solve problems resulting from signal characterization in the valve positioner.