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Continuous control techniques for distributed control systems / Gregory K. McMillan.

By: McMillan, Gregory K, 1946-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Research Triangle Park, N.C. : Instrument Society of America, 1989Description: ix, 227 p. ; 26 cm. + hbk.ISBN: 1556171722.Subject(s): Process control -- Data processing | Electronic data processing -- Distributed processingDDC classification: 629.895
Contents:
Introduction -- Signal characterization -- Gain characterization -- Override -- Feedforward -- Multiple valve manipulation -- Open-loop backup -- Rate of change control -- Failure protection -- Automated start-ups and shutdowns -- Cycle and pulse control -- Noise and error reduction.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 629.895 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00083521
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

A textbook for a technical college-level course or self-study (described as An independent learning module from the ISA). McMillan's expertise has been sharpened in the field by his conception and installation of DCSs in Monsanto chemical plant control rooms. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. P

Includes index.

Introduction -- Signal characterization -- Gain characterization -- Override -- Feedforward -- Multiple valve manipulation -- Open-loop backup -- Rate of change control -- Failure protection -- Automated start-ups and shutdowns -- Cycle and pulse control -- Noise and error reduction.