Process control instrumentation technology

Describing the central systems used in process industries, this edition presents control activities in three categories with greater emphasis on programmable logic controllers, thermal and mechanical sensors, and microprocessors. Material has been added to the measurement systems chapter.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Johnson, Curtis D.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Upper Saddle River, NJ Prentice Hall 1997
Edition:5th ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to process control
  • Analog signal conditioning
  • Digital signal conditioning
  • Thermal sensors
  • Mechanical sensors
  • Optical sensors
  • Final control
  • Discrete-state process control
  • Analog controller
  • Digital controller
  • Control loop characteristics
  • Units
  • Digital review
  • Thermocouple tables
  • Mechanical review
  • P&ID symbols