Process Control Computer Systems: Guide for ManagersTom G. Stire |
Contents
The Management Overview | 1 |
Process Control Is Not Data Processing | 19 |
Control System Hardware | 41 |
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action activities addition alarm allow alternative analog analysis application approach areas become benefits central changes chapter checked communications complete components computer control computer system continuous control room control system coordination cost defined desired detailed devices digital control direction discussed display distributed documentation electrical engineering equipment evaluation example existing failure field Figure flow functions hardware identified implementation important input installation interface involved language less limited logic loop maintain maintenance manual measured method monitoring necessary needs objectives operator organization output owner panel perform period person personnel planning plant position possible presented problems procedures process control programming reports responsibility result savings schedule selected setpoint signal specific staff step storage strategies success system manager system software task typically unit usually valve variable vendor wiring