Control engineering : control system power and grounding better practice /
Control system power and grounding is possibly the single most important element to ensure a control system doesn't experience unidentified "gremlins" throughout its life. The topic is appropriate to every control system domain, including programmable logic controllers, process contro...
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Newnes,
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Publisher Address: | Amsterdam ; Boston : |
Publication Dates: | 2004. |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780750678261 |
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Control system power and grounding is possibly the single most important element to ensure a control system doesn't experience unidentified "gremlins" throughout its life. The topic is appropriate to every control system domain, including programmable logic controllers, process control systems, robotics, vision systems, etc. Power and grounding is recognized by a major industry standards organization, ISA, in ongoing standards efforts. Control Engineering and several power and grounding experts have developed this control system power and grounding resource. When used in conjunction with control system manufacturer installation documentation, users can expect robust, reliable control system installation; one that remains free of "phantom" problems caused by power and grounding glitches. - Provides clarity for manufacturer's obscure system documentation - The only single source control system power and grounding guide available. - Details how to significantly improve reliability in control systems, saving valuable time and money. |
Item Description: | "Newnes is an imprint of Elsevier." |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (1 volume (various pagings)) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780750678261 0750678267 9780080529967 0080529968 |
Index Number: | TK1007 |
CLC: | TM76 |
Contents: | Site Preparation Overview; AC Power Distribution; DC Power Distribution; System Grounding; Signal Wiring; Alarm Wiring; Earth Ground; Lightning Protection; Appendix A: Variable Speed Drive Considerations; Appendix B: Testing with and Oscilloscope; Appendix C: Wire Size and Color Codes. |