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Instrumentation and Control (M2) AWWA Manual of Practice

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ISBN-10: 158321125X

ISBN-13: 9781583211250

Edition: 3rd 2001 (Revised)

Authors: American Water Works Association

List price: $158.00
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Description:

This operations manual explains the basic principles of electrical power distribution, automation, and instrumentation in water distribution, treatment, and storage systems.Chapters cover hydraulic and electrical principles, electric motor controls, measurement instruments and displays, pumps and valves, and automatic and digital controls.
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Book details

List price: $158.00
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: American Water Works Association
Publication date: 6/1/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 225
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.98" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.540
Language: English

List of Figures
List of Tables
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction
The Water Utility System
How to Use This Manual
Reference
Hydraulics and Electricity
Hydraulics
Electricity
References
Motor Controls
Introduction
Motors
Variable Speed Motor Control
Variable Speed Motor Control Systems
Motor Control Logic
Flowmeters
Meter Categories
Meter Coefficient of Discharge
Venturi Flowmeters
Modified Venturis
Orifice Plate Flowmeters
Magnetic Flowmeters
Turbine and Propeller Flowmeters
Sonic Flowmeters
Vortex Flowmeters
Averaging Pitot Flowmeters
Variable Area Flowmeters
Open Channel Flow
General Installation Precautions
Signal Output and Transport
References
Pressure, Level, Temperature, and Other Process Measurements
Pressure, Level, and Temperature
Electric Power and Equipment Status
Process Analyzers
General Considerations
References
Secondary Instrumentation
Introduction
Signal Standardization
Signal Power and Transmission
Transmitters
Controllers
Recording and Indicating Hardware
Function Modules
Converters
Telemetry
Analog Telemetry
Tone Multiplexing
Amplitude Modulation Tone
Frequency Shift Keying Tone
Communication Media and Channels
Reference
Final Control Elements
Valves
Valve Summary
Pumping Systems
Miscellaneous Final Control Elements
Basics of Automatic Process Control
Feedforward Control
Feedback Control
Feedforward vs. Feedback Control
Manual vs. Automatic Control
Automatic Feedforward Control Methods
Automatic Feedback Control Methods
References
Digital Control and Communication Systems
Digital Control Systems
Communication Systems
Applications and Site Planning
Technology Trends
References
Instrument Diagrams
Glossary
Index
List of AWWA Manuals