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Basic control system technology / C.J. Chesmond.

By: Chesmond, C. J. (Colin J.).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Edward Arnold, 1990Description: v, 362 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 034050143X.Subject(s): Control theoryDDC classification: 629.8312
Contents:
Classification, terminology and definitions -- Principles of transduction and data transmission -- Transducers - displacement, reference and velocity -- Transducers - Strain, force, torque, acceleration, load and tension -- Transducers - temperature, pressure, flow, level, density, pH, Humidity, moisture and thickness -- On-stream analysers -- Recording instruments -- Electric amplifiers and final control elements -- Hydraulic and pneumatic amplifiers and final control elements -- Flow control valves, actuators and positioners; pneumatic process controllers -- Electronic and electrical controllers -- Hardware to generate sum and difference data; mechanical components -- Development of complete systems and the construction of schematic diagrams.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 629.8312 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00018395
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Due to new developments in control engineering, the author has expanded his previous work - Control System Technology - into two new volumes, this being the first. It contains new information on transducers, process control systems, servomechanics, signal conditioning and data conversion.

Bibliography: p. 343-352 - Includes index.

Classification, terminology and definitions -- Principles of transduction and data transmission -- Transducers - displacement, reference and velocity -- Transducers - Strain, force, torque, acceleration, load and tension -- Transducers - temperature, pressure, flow, level, density, pH, Humidity, moisture and thickness -- On-stream analysers -- Recording instruments -- Electric amplifiers and final control elements -- Hydraulic and pneumatic amplifiers and final control elements -- Flow control valves, actuators and positioners; pneumatic process controllers -- Electronic and electrical controllers -- Hardware to generate sum and difference data; mechanical components -- Development of complete systems and the construction of schematic diagrams.

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