Programmable Controllers: An Engineer's Guide - Softcover

Parr, E. A.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0750639350 ISBN 13: 9780750639354

Publisher: Newnes (an imprint of Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd ), 1998

Synopsis

An invaluable guide to the application and use of programmable controllers. If you use PLCs or Programmable Electronic Systems then this book will explain the theoretical knowledge needed for modern process control applications, and give you practical help with the economic, maintenance and safety aspects. Concerned with the application and use of programmable controllers, it covers the range from simple relay replacement sequencing controllers costing a few hundred pounds to large distributed systems with analog PID control and extensive graphic facilities. Also covered are single board computer systems used for control purposes, and programmable instruments.

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Review

'An excellent addition to the range of books on PLCs. If you want to be bang up to date with the latest practical guide on PLCs, this is the book to buy - and very good value too!' Control and Instrumentation 'Anyone about to use PLCs for the first time will find this guide a very good introduction to the subject...it is also a useful general source of information for anyone working with industrial control systems and instrumentation.' Electrical Review 'There is a great deal of thought-provoking advice in this book.' Electrotechnology

Edition details

• Publisher: Newnes (an imprint of Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd )
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 0750639350
• ISBN 13: 9780750639354
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 384