Instrument Engineers' Handbook, Volume 3: Process Software and Digital Networks, Fourth Edition (Hardcover, 4)

Preface Acknowledgments Contributors Definitions Abbreviations Organizations Process Control and Automation Distributed Control Systems and Process Plants; Mark Nixon Networks in Process Automation: Hardware Structures and Integration of Process Variables into Networks; Peter G. Berrie and Klaus-Peter Lindner Instrumentation in Processes and Automation; Donald Chmielewski and Miguel J. Bagajewicz Programmable Logic Controllers; Sujata S. Agashe and Sudhir D. Agashe SCADA?Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition System and an Example; Hiten A. Dalal Intelligent Instruments and Sensors: Architecture, Software, Networks, Protocols, and Standards; Deniz Gurkan and Halit Eren Calibrations in Process Control; Halit Eren Standards in Process Control and Automation; Halit Eren Automation and Robotics in Processes; Arif Sirinterlikci, Arzu Karaman, and Oksan Imamoglu Process-Control Methods Batch-Process Automation; Asish Ghosh Plant-Wide Controller Performance Monitoring; Chris McNabb Plant Optimization; Michael Ruel Neural Networks in Process and Automation; R. Russell Rhinehart Fuzzy Logic Control in Processes and Automation; R. Russell Rhinehart Internet in Automation and Process Control Systems; Babu Joseph and Deepak Srinivasagupta Telemetry Systems: Phone, Radio, Cellular, and Satellite; Curt W. Wendt Digital Techniques and Data Handling Digital Technology Fundamentals, Microcontrollers, Microcomputers, and FPGAs in Processes; Cesar Ortega-Sanchez Signal Processing in Process Control and Automation; Emre Deniz Eren and Halit Eren Data Acquisition Fundamentals; David Potter and Halit Eren Analog and Digital Signal Transmission in Processes: Protocols and Standards; Ian H. Gibson Data Acquisition: Buses, Networks, Software, and Data Handling; David Potter Data Reconciliation and Software Methods for Bias Detection; Miguel J. Bagajewicz and SR Derrick K. Rollins Software, Programming, and Simulations Software Fundamentals; Halit Eren Virtual Plants: Process Simulation and Emulation; Hironori Hibino Virtual Reality Tools for Testing Control Room Concepts; Asgeir Droivoldsmo and Michael Louka Model-Free Adaptive Control Software; George S. Cheng and Steven L. Mulkey Operation Optimization with Sequential Empirical Optimization and Software Implementation; Carlos W. Moreno Data Historian; Irena Yee and Halit Eren Networks, Security, and Protection Computer Networks: LANs, MANs, WANs, and Wireless; Hura Gurdeep Internet Fundamentals and Cyber Security Management; Hura Gurdeep Network Security, Threats, Authentication, Authorization, and Securing Devices; Wenbin Luo VPN, CCN, and IT Support; Burhan Basaran and Cengiz Burnaz Fiber-Optic Network Components; Jin Wei Tioh, Mani Mina, Robert J. Weber, and Arun K. Somani Fiber-Optic Communications and Networks; Martin Maier Network Access Protection; Dinesh C. Verma Comments on Cyber Security in Industrial Control Systems and Automation; Jacob Brodsky and Joseph Weiss Fieldbus Networks Fieldbuses; Lucia Seno and Stefano Vitturi HART Networks; David S. Nyce Foundation Fieldbus: Features and Software Support; Salvatore Cavalieri PROFIBUS Networks; Peter G. Berrie and Jochen Muller Industrial Ethernet and TCP/IP-Based Systems; Gianluca Cena, Stefano Scanzio, Stefano Vitturi, and Claudio Zunino Niche Fieldbus Networks; Lucia Seno and Stefano Vitturi Process Management, Maintenance, Safety, and Reliability Network Security Awareness, Management, and Risk Analysis; Helen Armstrong Manufacturing Execution Systems; Zameer Patel Auditing and Upgrading Plants, Control Rooms, and Networks; Bridget A. Fitzpatrick Hazardous Areas: Classifications, Equipment, Purging, and Management; David S. Nyce Safety in Processes: Rules, Standards, Certification, Culture, and Management; Asish Ghosh Reliability, Redundancy, and Voting Systems; William Goble Computerized Maintenance and Maintenance Management; Pete Peter W. Ralph Process Control and Automation Applications Manufacturing, Plant, and Production Management: Applied in Automobile Industry; Paulina Golinska and Marek Fertsch Control Systems and Automation in Steel Thixoforming Production; Ahmed Rassili and Dirk Fischer Processes and Automation in Dairy Industry; Sudhir D. Agashe and Sujata S. Agashe Software for Pharmaceutical Automation; George C. Buckbee Process Automation in the Automotive Industry; Vivek Hajarnavis Mine-Wide SCADA System; Erik Bartsch Application of Artificial Intelligence and Fuzzy Logic in Mineral Processing: Hydrocyclones; Kok Wai Wong and Halit Eren Computer Control in Mining and Extractive Metallurgy; Greg Baiden and Sirkka-Liisa Jamsa-Jounela Telemetry Control and Management of Water Treatment Plants; Curt W. Wendt Design and Implementation of a Safe and Reliable Instrumentation and Control System in Oil and Gas Industry; Harvindar S. Gambhir Power Network Security; Nian Liu Nuclear Plant Instrumentation and Control System Performance Monitoring; Hashem M. Hashemian Alternative Energy I: Control Software Needs of Renewable Energy Processes; Bela Liptak Alternative Energy II?SCADA System for Thermal Power Plant; Mihai Iacob, Gheorghe-Daniel Andreescu, and Nicolae Muntean Alternative Energy III?Wind Energy; Gordon Smith Appendix International System of Units Engineering Conversion Factors Chemical Resistance of Materials Composition of Metallic and Other Materials Steam and Water Tables Friction Loss in Pipes Tank Volumes Partial List of Suppliers Index