Overview of industrial process automation K.L.S. Sharma.

Overview of industrial process automation

Man-made or industrial processes, localised or geographically distributed, need be automated in order to ensure they produce quality, consistent, and cost-effective goods or services. Automation systems for these processes broadly consist of instrumentation, control, human interface, and communicati...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sharma, K. L. S.
Corporate Author: Knovel (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Elsevier, 2011.
Series:Elsevier insights.
Subjects:
Manufacturing processes > Automation.
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Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Table of Contents:
  • Why automation?
  • Automation system structure
  • Instrumentation subsystem
  • Control subsystem
  • Human interface subsystem
  • Automation strategies
  • Programmable control subsystem
  • Hardware structure of controller
  • Software structure of controller
  • Programming of controller
  • Advanced human interface
  • Types of automation systems
  • Special purpose controllers
  • System availability
  • Common configurations
  • Advanced Input/Output system
  • Concluding remarks
  • Appendixes.

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