
Plant Intelligent Automation and Digital Transformation
Volume I: Process and Factory Automation
- 1st Edition - October 28, 2022
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Author: Swapan Basu
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 0 2 4 6 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 0 2 4 7 - 2
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Request a sales quotePlant Intelligent Automation and Digital Transformation: Process and Factory Automation is an expansive four volume collection reviewing every major aspect of the intelligent automation and digital transformation of power, process and manufacturing plants, from the specific control and automation systems pertinent to various power process plants through manufacturing and factory automation systems. This volume introduces the foundations of automation control theory, networking practices and communication for power, process and manufacturing plants considered as integrated digital systems. In addition, it discusses Distributed control System (DCS) for Closed loop controls system (CLCS) and PLC based systems for Open loop control systems (OLCS) and factory automation.
This book provides in-depth guidance on functional and design details pertinent to each of the control types referenced above, along with the installation and commissioning of control systems.
- Introduces the foundations of control systems, networking and industrial data communications for power, process and manufacturing plant automation
- Reviews core functions, design details and optimized configurations of plant digital control systems
- Addresses advanced process control for digital control systems (inclusive of software implementations)
- Provides guidance for installation commissioning of control systems in working plants
Researchers in electrical engineering, process engineering and mechanical engineering, instrumentation, and controls.
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgment
- Chapter 1. General discussions on control systems
- 1.0. Fundamentals and general discussions on control systems
- 1.1. Control system synthesis and control theory
- 1.2. Control loop modes, types and hierarchical control
- 1.3. Control system models
- 1.4. State space in control systems
- 1.5. Optimization of controls and automations
- List of abbreviations used
- Chapter 2. Basics of networking
- 2.0. Basics of networking
- Chapter 3. Industrial data communication
- 3.0. Industrial data communication
- Chapter 4. System diagnostics, security, and safety
- 4.0. Functional details of system diagnostics, security, and safety
- 4.1. Discussions on diagnostics
- 4.2. Control systems security discussions
- 4.3. Plant safety discussions with safety fieldbus outline
- List of abbreviations
- Chapter 5. Control intelligence and futuristic approach
- 5.0. Control intelligence and futuristic approach
- Chapter 6. PLC and Open loop control system (OLCS) functional and design details
- 6.0. PLC and open-loop control system
- 6.1. Basics of PLC with hardware details
- 6.2. PLC software discussions
- 6.3. Types of PLC
- 6.4. Features and configurations of PLC
- 6.5. Networking interfaces and system integration
- 6.6. Brief discussions on HMI and engineering interfaces
- 6.7. System diagnostics and security
- 6.8. PLC performance and application area
- 6.9. Safe PLC discussion
- List of abbreviations used
- Chapter 7. OLCS in process plants and PLC details
- 7.0. Open loop controls in process automation and I/O detailing
- 7.1. Discussions on I/O interfaces types
- 7.2. Description and design aspect of PLC I/O modules
- 7.3. Specification of PLC I/O modules
- 7.4. Discussions on PLC architecture and redundancy types
- 7.5. Application programming and analog applications
- List of abbreviations used
- Chapter 8. Batch process control and automation
- 8.0. PLC/DCS applications in batch process control
- 8.1. Batch process control standards
- 8.2. Batch control system discussions
- 8.3. Automation interfaces and control center in batch process
- 8.4. Batch control execution details
- 8.5. Discussions on batch process management
- List of abbreviations used
- Chapter 9. Manufacturing and factory automation
- 9.0. General discussions: manufacturing advancement and 3D printing
- 9.1. Requirements manufacturing automation
- 9.2. Various controls types in manufacturing
- 9.3. Programmable automation control (PAC)
- 9.4. Total factory automation concept
- 9.5. Future automation: Industrie 4.0 and smart factory
- List of abbreviations used
- Chapter 10. Building and service sector automation
- 10.0. Building management system (BMS): areas of applications
- 10.1. Discussions on BACS: HVAC and other systems
- 10.2. BACS: integrated and smart buildings
- 10.3. BMS: fire and access control
- 10.4. Lighting control in BACS
- 10.5. Security issues in BACS
- List of abbreviations
- Chapter 11. PLCopen concept and applications
- 11.0. Fundamentals of PLC-open
- 11.1. PLCopen motion: features and applications
- 11.2. PLCopen: safety software
- List of abbreviations used
- Chapter 12. PC-based control, MTP, FDT, EDD, and OPC
- 12.0. General discussions on PC based systems
- 12.1. PC based PLC/OLCS and motion control
- 12.2. PC based process controls & MTP
- 12.3. Other production line issue, FDT, EDD and OPC
- List of abbreviations used
- Chapter 13. CLCS—an approach to DCS-MIS
- 13.0. Requirements, functional, and design details of CLCS
- 13.1. CLCS and supervisory system design aspects and configuration
- 13.2. CLCS behavior and time response
- 13.3. Basics of modeling and simulation in CLCS
- 13.4. CLCS performance and selection discussions
- 13.5. Various important CLCS issues
- List of abbreviations
- Chapter 14. Stand-alone controller in process automation
- 14.0. Stand-alone controller features
- 14.1. Stand-alone controller functional details
- 14.2. Stand-alone controller description
- 14.3. Interface and integration of stand-alone controller
- 14.4. Stand-alone controller application areas
- 14.5. Stand-alone controller specification
- List of abbreviations used
- Chapter 15. DCS features, elements and HW details
- 15.0. Discussions on features of DCS
- 15.1. DCS elements: functional details and applications
- 15.2. HW details of DCS
- 15.3. DCS design and simulation units
- 15.4. DCS control and automation implementation
- List of abbreviations
- Chapter 16. General description and configurations for DCS
- 16.0. DCS configuration: functional details
- 16.1. Discussions on factors for DCS configuration
- 16.2. DCS configuration examples and usage
- 16.3. Future network configurations
- List of abbreviations used
- Chapter 17. DCS SW aspects, APC and MIS discussions
- 17.0. Discussions on SW aspects, APC and MIS
- 17.1. DCS control and safety software solutions
- 17.2. Advance process control discussions
- 17.3. DCS monitoring software
- 17.4. DCS networking and miscellaneous software issues
- 17.5. DCS and management information system
- List of abbreviations used
- Chapter 18. DCS in electrical controls and SCADA
- 18.0. DCS application in electrical controls and SCADA
- 18.1. DCS in excitation and voltage regulation
- 18.2. DCS AC drive and motor control (PMCC)
- 18.3. DCS and SCADA applications
- List of abbreviations
- Index
- Edition: 1
- Published: October 28, 2022
- Imprint: Academic Press
- No. of pages: 568
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323902465
- eBook ISBN: 9780323902472
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