Process / Industrial Instruments and Controls Handbook, Sixth Edition - Softcover

McMillan, Gregory K; Vegas, P Hunter

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1265305552 ISBN 13: 9781265305550

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, 2019

Synopsis

Extensive practical plant based knowledge to achieve the best automation system


BACK COVER DESCRIPTION:


This fully updated on-the-job reference contains all the automation and control information you need to make timely decisions, and maximize process capacity and efficiency. Featuring contributions from 50 top technical experts, Process/Industrial Instruments and Controls Handbook, Sixth Edition covers the latest technologies and advances. More importantly, the book helps you select the right instrumentation, install and maintain it correctly, and leverage it to maximize plant performance and profitability. You will get all you need to know to execute a successful automation project including time-saving tables, lists of essential best practices, and hundreds of topic-defining illustrations.


Coverage includes:


- Process variable measurements
- Analytical measurements
- Control Network communications
- Safety instrumented systems
- Control systems fundamentals
- PID control strategies
- Continuous and batch control
- Improving operator performance
- Improving process performance
- Project management
- And more

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
• Publication date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1265305552
• ISBN 13: 9781265305550
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 656