Turning of Industrial Control Systems, Third Edition

This third edition text for technicians has been revised to make the language and treatments more accessible and to modernize the contents. Coverage encompasses the feedback controller, open-loop characterization of process dynamics, mode selection and tuning of common feedback loops, sampled-data control loops, cascade control systems, feedforward and ratio control, multivariable control systems, and the auto-tuner application. Review questions and answers are included as are suggested reading and study materials. Annotation ©2014 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)