
Practical SCADA for Industry
- 1st Edition - June 23, 2003
- Imprint: Newnes
- Authors: David Bailey, Edwin Wright
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 5 0 6 - 5 8 0 5 - 8
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 4 7 3 9 0 - 1
A SCADA system gathers information, such as where a leak on a pipeline has occurred, transfers the information back to a central site, alerting the home station that the leak has… Read more
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- An engineer's introduction to Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems and their application in monitoring and controlling equipment and industrial plant
- Essential reading for data acquisition and control professionals in plant engineering, manufacturing, telecommunications, water and waste control, energy, oil and gas refining and transportation
- Provides the knowledge to analyse, specify and debug SCADA systems, covering the fundamentals of hardware, software and the communications systems that connect SCADA operator stations
- Edition: 1
- Published: June 23, 2003
- Imprint: Newnes
- Language: English
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David Bailey
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Edwin Wright
Edwin has over 20 years of practical experience in the planning, design, construction and operation of telecommunications systems, data networks and SCADA systems. He has also been involved as Project Manager on many SCADA and telecommunications projects and has a passion for the topic. He is the co-author of three best selling books on Ethernet, OPC, and Computer Networks. The Internet and TCP/IP and the Principles of Data Communications and has also published numerous papers. He has also consulted widely on SCADA, OPC, data communications and telecommunications issues in the USA, Canada, UK, Australia and New Zealand. Over the past five years more than 8000 engineers and technicians have attended his workshops worldwide. When not working in the communications world he relaxes by reading and writing on technology issues at his beachside home.