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4 produkter
1 565 kr
Skickas inom 3-6 vardagar
Extensive practical plant based knowledge to achieve the best automation systemBACK 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
1 005 kr
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Control Loops are the feedback mechanisms that work between a sensor or site control and a set of system or component settings-such as temperature or pressure. Understanding the various dynamics that come in to play when trying to control any active system can be complex and difficult, but this book seeks to make that effort much easier and more applicable to the day-to-day job site.
The new edition will have greater coverage of on new software-driven control loop systems and control loop analytics.
Readers will find:
Review of control loop fundamentals, including PID controllers, loop dynamics and common tuning methodsCoverage of the effects of various kinds of dynamics, including process, controller, measurement, valve and nonlinear dynamicsNew chapters on computer-aided control loop tuning methods and smart systemsSummaries with useful control loop equations and algorithms519 kr
Skickas inom 7-10 vardagar
Control engineers, mechanical engineers and mechanical technicians will learn how to select the proper control systems for axial and centrifugal compressors for proper throughput and surge control, with a particular emphasis on surge control. Readers will learn to understand the importance of transmitter speed, digital controller sample time, and control valve stroking time in helping to prevent surge. Engineers and technicians will find this book to be a highly valuable guide on compressor control schemes and the importance of mitigating costly and sometimes catastrophic surge problems. It can be used as a self-tutorial guide or in the classroom with the book's helpful end-of-chapter questions and exercises and sections for keeping notes.
Process Control Case Histories
An Insightful and Humorous Perspective from the Control Room
Häftad, Engelska, 2010
393 kr
Skickas inom 10-15 vardagar
With a dose of humor to sweeten a serious message, noted control systems author Greg McMillan offers an experienced-based guide to what can so often go wrong with the systems that measure, regulate, and control industrial processes-from pH measurements to temperature and pressure monitors to process interlock problems. Using anecdotes, dialogue and dramatized skits, the book helps make more vivid the abstract concepts of how control systems actually do-or don't-work in real industrial settings.