Title: Instrumentation for Process Measurement and Control, 3rd Editon Author: Norman A. Anderson ISBN: 0849398711 / 9780849398711 Format: Hard Cover Pages: 512 Publisher: CRC Press Year: 2005 Availability: Out of Stock
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This Third Edition contains updated material on new equipment and probes further into topics introduced in previous editions. Instrumentation for Process Measurement and Control: Third Edition introduces the fields of process measurement and feedback control, provides useful reference material to students and practitioners, and bridges the gap between basic technology and more sophisticated systems that offer promise for the future. You will find expanded questions sections at the end of each chapter that will help with self-study and assessing your knowledge.
Preface
Section 1 : Feedback Process Control Chapter 1 : Introduction to Process Control Chapter 2 : Process/Pressure Measuring Instruments Chapter 3 : Level and Density Measurements Chapter 4 : Flow Measurement Chapter 5 : Temperature and Humidity measurements Chapter 6 : Analytical Measurements
Section 2 : Pneumatic and Electronic Control Systems Chapter 7 : The Feedback Control Loop Chapter 8 : Pneumatic Control Mechanisms Chapter 9 : Electronic (Analog) Control Systems
Section 3 : Actuators and Valves Chapter 10 : Actuators Chapter 11 : Control Valves
Section 4 : Control Loop Adjustment and Analysis Chapter 12 : Controller Adjustments Chapter 13 : Step-Analysis Method of Finding Time Constant Chapter 14 : Frequency Response Analysis
Section 5 : Combination Control Systems Chapter 15 : Split-Range, Auto-Selector, Ratio, and Cascade Systems Chapter 16 : Feedforward Control
Section 6 : Process Computers and Simulation Chapter 17 : Computer Interface and Hardware Chapter 18 : Computer Software and Operation Chapter 19 : Programmed Control Systems Chapter 20 : Constructing and Instrumenting Real and Simulated Processes
Appendix
Glossary
Answers to Questions
Bibliography
Index