Industrial process control : advances and applications / Ghodrat Kalani.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kalani, Ghodrat.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Process control.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (197 p.)

Place of Publication:

Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, c2002.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This is a comprehensive, practical, easy-to-read book on process control, covering some of the most important topics in the petrochemical process industry, including Fieldbus, Multiphase Flow Metering, and other recently developed control systems.Drawing from his own experience and successes at such high-profile companies as Brown and Root and Honeywell spanning more than 20 years, the author explains the practical applications of some of the most intricate and complicated control systems that have ever been developed.Compilation of all the best instrumentation and control tech

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgment; Chapter 1. Objectives; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Philosophies; 1.3 Requirements; Chapter 2. An Overview of Instrumentation, Control, and Safety Systems; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams; 2.3 Safety and Automation Systems; 2.4 Interface to Foreign Systems; 2.5 Field Instruments; 2.6 Multiphase Flow Metering; 2.7 Subsea Control and Instrumentation Systems; 2.8 Vessel Control Systems; 2.9 Condition Monitoring; 2.10 Reliability and Availability Analysis; 2.11 Safety Integrity Level and IEC 61508

Chapter 3. Systems Theory3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Other Theories; 3.3 Hierarchical System Configuration; 3.4 Open System Technology; 3.5 Universal Operating System; 3.6 Hardware Variety; 3.7 Software Robustness; Chapter 4. Integrated Safety and Automation Systems; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Early Integrated Systems; 4.3 Current Integrated Systems; 4.4 Future Integrated Systems; 4.5 Benefits of Using Integrated Systems; Chapter 5. Project Engineering of Control Systems; 5.1 Safety and Automation Systems Configuration; 5.2 Critical Path Methods; 5.3 Commissioning; 5.4 Project Staffing

5.5 DocumentationChapter 6. Application Engineering of Control Systems; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Typical Control Schemes; 6.3 Advanced Control; 6.4 Traditional Control Algorithms; 6.5 Intelligent Systems; 6.6 Simulation; Chapter 7. Some Typical Control and Safety Systems; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 ABB Master; 7.3 Fisher PROVOX; 7.4 Honeywell TDC 3000; 7.5 Siemens SIMATIC PCS7; 7.6 Silvertech Sentrol; 7.7 Simrad AIM; 7.8 Conclusion; Glossary of Words and Abbreviations; References; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-281-02014-1

9786611020149

0-08-049152-9

OCLC:

53151295