Industrial Automation Technologies
Author: Chanchal Dey, Sunit Kumar Sen
ISBN: 9780367496074
RM879.75
Publisher,Taylor & Francis Ltd
Publication Date,
Format, Paperback
Weight,
No. of Pages, 376
The book begins with an overview of automation history and followed by chapters on PLC, DCS, and SCADA -describing how such technologies have become synonymous in process instrumentation and control. The book then introduces the niche of Fieldbuses in process industries. It then goes on to discuss wireless communication in the automation sector and its applications in the industrial arena. The book also discusses theall-pervading IoT and its industrial cousin,IIoT, which is finding increasing applications in process automation and control domain. The last chapter introduces OPC technology which has strongly emerged as a defacto standard for interoperable data exchange between multi-vendor software applications and bridges the divide between heterogeneous automation worlds in a very effective way.
