Industrial Press Inc., 1998 - 802 pages This new edition of "Industrial Control Handbook" is an invaluable reference tool for practicing engineers by providing the information needed to work through problems with practical solutions. "Industrial Control Handbook" is a comprehensive reference guide encompassing topics from engineering theoretical structures to basic techniques. |
Contents
1 | 5 |
Temperature sensors | 17 |
Pressure transducers | 50 |
17 | 64 |
7 | 66 |
22 | 87 |
30 | 93 |
1 | 94 |
Digital circuits | 372 |
Computers and industrial control | 426 |
Hydraulics | 476 |
550 | 481 |
Pneumatics and process control valves | 520 |
Recording and display devices | 561 |
interaction HCI | 598 |
Closed loop control | 605 |
Flow transducers | 101 |
3 | 115 |
Strain gauges loadcells and weighing | 134 |
Level measurement | 161 |
Optoelectronics | 181 |
Velocity vibration and acceleration | 217 |
Analytical instrumentation | 236 |
DC amplifiers | 253 |
Rotating machines and power electronics | 289 |
Common terms and phrases
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