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Industrial Control Technology
A Handbook for Engineers and Researchers
- 1st Edition - July 11, 2008
- Author: Peng Zhang
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 8 1 5 5 - 1 5 7 1 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 9 4 7 5 2 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 8 1 5 5 - 1 9 6 6 - 9
This handbook gives comprehensive coverage of all kinds of industrial control systems to help engineers and researchers correctly and efficiently implement their projects. It is an… Read more
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Request a sales quoteThis handbook gives comprehensive coverage of all kinds of industrial control systems to help engineers and researchers correctly and efficiently implement their projects. It is an indispensable guide and references for anyone involved in control, automation, computer networks and robotics in industry and academia alike. Whether you are part of the manufacturing sector, large-scale infrastructure systems, or processing technologies, this book is the key to learning and implementing real time and distributed control applications. It covers working at the device and machine level as well as the wider environments of plant and enterprise. It includes information on sensors and actuators; computer hardware; system interfaces; digital controllers that perform programs and protocols; the embedded applications software; data communications in distributed control systems; and the system routines that make control systems more user-friendly and safe to operate. This handbook is a single source reference in an industry with highly disparate information from myriad sources.
- Helps engineers and researchers correctly and efficiently implement their projects
- An indispensable guide and references for anyone involved in control, automation, computer networks and robotics
- Equally suitable for industry and academia
Professionals in manufacturing sector (auto, aircraft, ship, satellite, etc) or working with intelligent controllers.
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright page
- Preface
- Objectives
- Readership
- Synopsis
- Bibliography
- Acknowledgments
- 1: Sensors and Actuators for Industrial Control
- 1.1 Sensors
- 1.2 Actuators
- 1.3 Valves
- 2: Computer Hardware for Industrial Control
- 2.1 Microprocessor Unit Chipset
- 2.2 Programmable Peripheral Devices
- 2.3 Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC)
- 3: System Interfaces for Industrial Control
- 3.1 Actuator–Sensor (AS) Interface
- 3.2 Industrial Control System Interface Devices
- 3.3 Human–Machine Interface in Industrial Control
- 3.4 Highway Addressable Remote Transducer (HART) Field Communications
- 4: Digital Controllers for Industrial Control
- 4.1 Industrial Intelligent Controllers
- 4.2 Industrial Process Controllers
- 5: Application Software for Industrial Control
- 5.1 Boot Code for Microprocessor Unit Chipset
- 5.2 Real-Time Operating System
- 5.3 Real-Time Application System
- 6: Data Communications in Distributed Control System
- 6.1 Distributed Industrial Control System
- 6.2 Data Communication Basics
- 6.3 Data Transmission Control Circuits and Devices
- 6.4 Data Transmission Protocols
- 6.5 Data-Link Protocols
- 6.6 Data Communication Protocols
- 7: System Routines in Industrial Control
- 7.1 Overview
- 7.2 Power-On and Power-Down Routines
- 7.3 Install and Configure Routines
- 7.4 Diagnostic Routines
- 7.5 Simulation Routines
- Index
- No. of pages: 900
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: July 11, 2008
- Imprint: William Andrew
- Hardback ISBN: 9780815515715
- eBook ISBN: 9780080947525
- eBook ISBN: 9780815519669
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Peng Zhang
Dr Peng Zhang obtained his Ph.D. (2013) in bioinorganic chemistry from the University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. He was an associate professor in the Institute of High Energy Physics (CAS) from 2015 to 2018. He currently works at the School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham, UK. His research interests include nano-enabled sustainable agriculture, food security, nanosafety, (eco)toxicology and environment remediation. He was awarded James J. Morgan ES&T Early Career Award 2022 for his contribution in developing innovative solutions for sustainable nanotechnology and nano-enabled agriculture. Dr Zhang is the Youth Editor for The Innovation, and on the editorial board of Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, Frontiers in Plant Science and Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems. He is a full member of The Society of Toxicology of USA
Affiliations and expertise
School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham, UK