Fundamentals of Industrial Instrumentation and Process Control

Name: Fundamentals of Industrial Instrumentation and Process Control
Price: 69.18 USD
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ISBN: 9780071457354

ISBN-10: 0071457356

ISBN-13: 9780071457354

Edition: 2005

Authors: William Dunn

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Designed for the community college and vocational school market, this book provides the necessary background materials needed by students in a technical course.

Book details

List price: $88.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Publication date: 4/21/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 322
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.650
Language: English



A Practical Guide To Automated Process Control And Measurment Systems


Basic, clear, and concise


Fundamentals of Industrial Instrumentation and Process Controlprovides students with the perfect bridge between the theories and principles found in most textbooks and the practical knowledge gained on the factory floor


Drawing upon years of experience as an engineer and educator, William Dunn offers a practical and easy- to-use guide that meets the needs of technicians and engineers working or training in any process control function


The text provides a thorough exposition of electrical components -- both analog and digital -- pneumatics, actuators, and regulators and details their application to the industrial process


Each chapter is written in a clear, logically organized manner and contains an abundance of realistic problems, examples, and illustrations to challenge the students to think and encourage them to apply this fundamental body of knowledge to the solution of practical problems


Fundamentals of Industrial Instrumentation and Process Controlfeatures: Practical perspectives on pneumatics, electronic instruments, and digital logic devices


Fundamental electrical components and digital signaling and transmission


Inside-the-device explanations of all major types of sensors and actuators


Both English and metric units


The Coverage Needed To Become An Industrial Instrumentation Technologist


Introduction and Review


Basic Electrical Components


AC Electricity


Electronics


Pressure


Level


Flow


Temperature and Heat


Humidity, Density, Viscosity, and pH


Other Sensors


Actuators and Control


Signal Conditioning


Signal Transmission


Process Control


P & ID (Pipe and Identification Diagrams)