Title: Fundamentals of Programmable Logic Controllers, Sensors, and Communications (2nd Edition)
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Publication Date: 1998
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0137461240
ISBN 13: 9780137461240
Binding: hardcover
Edition: 2nd Edition
Condition: Good

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This practical, affordable text uses a generic approach to introduce various brands and types of industrial controllers while reflecting the latest techniques and technology. Since the programmable logic controller has become an invaluable tool in American industry, it responds to the substantial need for trained personnel who can program and integrate these devices.

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The third edition of Fundamentals of Programmable Logic Controllers, Sensors, and Communications retains the previous edition's practical approach, easy-to-read writing style, and coverage of leading-edge technology. Chapters begin with a generic approach to PLCs and programming, followed by specific examples for major brands of PLCs. LogixPro programming and simulation software is included so that the reader can write and simulate PLC programs.

New chapters have been added on safety and lockout/tagout, Rockwell Automation addressing, fundamentals of process control, instrumentation, process control systems, and fundamentals of robotics.

Detailed information about the configuration and use of DeviceNet has been added. Information on ControlLogix PLCs and addressing has also been added. All chapters have been updated to incorporate the latest technology.

Among the many important features of this book is its comprehensive coverage of the following:

Safety/logout/tagout
Major brands of PLCs
Input/output modules and wiring
IEC 61131-3 programming
Communications, including industrial buses
Sensors, sensor wiring, and applications
Supervisory. Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
Instrumentation and process control Fundamentals of robotics

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