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Essentials of Modern Measurements and Final Elements in the Process Industry: A Guide to Design, Configuration, Installation, and Maintenance - Brossura

McMillan, Gregory K.

 
9781936007233: Essentials of Modern Measurements and Final Elements in the Process Industry: A Guide to Design, Configuration, Installation, and Maintenance

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Readers of this text/reference should have some technical background, but no prior plant experience with industrial process instrumentation is required. There is material on fundamentals for students and new employees, while material on automation products and applications will serve both students and seasoned veterans. The first chapter explains technical terms and concepts related to the use of measurements in the process industry, with emphasis on smart instrumentation and wireless communication. The next four chapters focus on implementation of specific types of measurements used in automation upgrades and new plant projects. A chapter on final element fundamentals covers control valves, dampers, guide vanes, and variable speed drives. The book also provides specifications on the types of control valves used in most applications in the chemical and petrochemical industry. It concludes with details on WirelessHART automation systems. Chapter learning objectives and application questions are included, along with b&w photos and diagrams. Information on the author is not given. Annotation ©2010 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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