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Fundamentals of Industrial Instrumentation and Process Control, Second Edition / William C. Dunn

Author:
Dunn, William C.
Published:
New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, [2019]
Copyright Date:
?2018
Edition:
2nd edition.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xv, 312 pages) : illustrations
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Language Note:
In English.
Contents:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgment -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Pressure -- 3 Level -- 4 Flow -- 5 Temperature and Heat -- 6 Humidity, Density, Viscosity, and pH -- 7 Position, Motion, and Force -- 8 Safety and Alarm -- 9 Electrical Instruments and Conditioning -- 10 Regulators, Valves, and Actuators -- 11 Process Control -- 12 Documentation and Symbol Standards -- 13 Signal Transmission -- 14 Logic Gates -- 15 Programmable Logic Controllers -- 16 Motor Control -- A Units -- B Thermocouple Tables -- C References and Information Resources -- D Abbreviations -- Glossary -- Answers to Odd-Numbered Questions -- Index.
Summary:
A Fully Updated, Practical Guide to Automated Process Control and Measurement Systems. This thoroughly revised guide offers students a solid grounding in process control principles along with real-world applications and insights from the factory floor. Written by an experienced engineering educator, Fundamentals of Industrial Instrumentation and Process Control, Second Edition, is written in a clear, logically organized manner. The book features realistic problems, real-world examples, and detailed illustrations. You?ll get clear explanations of digital and analog components, including pneumatics, actuators, and regulators, and comprehensive discussions on the entire range of industrial processes. Fundamentals of Industrial Instrumentation and Process Control, Second Edition covers: Pressure, Flow, Temperature and heat, Humidity, density, viscosity, & pH, Position, motion, and force, Safety and alarm, Electrical instruments and conditioning, Regulators, valves, and actuators, Process control, Documentation and symbol standards, Signal transmission, Logic gates, Programmable Logic controllers, Motor control, And much more.
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ISBN:
9781260122268 (e-ISBN)
1260122263 (e-ISBN)
9781260122251 (print-ISBN)
1260122255 (print-ISBN)
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Forms:
Also available in print edition.
Reproduction Note:
Electronic reproduction. New York, N.Y. : McGraw Hill, 2019. Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Web browser. Access may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions.
Technical Details:
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
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