Publisher's Synopsis
No technical library is complete without this comprehensive dictionary covering the entire vocabulary of instrumentation, systems, and automation. Now in its 4th edition, this authoritative ISA dictionary has been completely revised and expanded to reflect the latest trends in industrial instrumentation and automation. References to all relevant ISA and IEC standards are now included throughout, along with illustrations to enhance the definitions of more difficult terms. This reference encompasses not only specialized vocabulary unique to instruments and control systems, but many terms from other engineering disciplines as well. Ideal for engineers, technicians, students, and technical writers, this volume is packed with practical information. Clear in presentation, easy to use either in the office or on the shop floor, the Automation, Systems, and Instrumentation Dictionary is the only resource you'll need for a concise and thorough understanding of your professional language.
