Publisher's Synopsis
Extensive practical plant based knowledge to achieve the best automation system
BACK COVER DESCRIPTION:
This fully updated on-the-job reference contains all the automation and control information you need to make timely decisions, and maximize process capacity and efficiency. Featuring contributions from 50 top technical experts, Process/Industrial Instruments and Controls Handbook, Sixth Edition covers the latest technologies and advances. More importantly, the book helps you select the right instrumentation, install and maintain it correctly, and leverage it to maximize plant performance and profitability. You will get all you need to know to execute a successful automation project including time-saving tables, lists of essential best practices, and hundreds of topic-defining illustrations.
Coverage includes:
Process variable measurements
Analytical measurements
Control Network communications
Safety instrumented systems
Control systems fundamentals
PID control strategies
Continuous and batch control
Improving operator performance
Improving process performance
Project management
And more
