Industrial Process Control Systems, Second Edition

This book provides a basic approach to understanding and effectively applying industrial process control based on the systems concept. It provides an overview of an operating system, then divides it into sections for individual discussion. It covers topics including the operating system, process control, pressure systems, thermal systems, and level determining systems. It also addresses flow process systems, analytical process systems, microprocessor systems, automated processes, and robotic systems. 978

Dale R. Patrick is currently a professor in the Department of Technology at Eastern Kentucky University. He received his Es.D. from Indiana State University. He has taught at the university level for many years, including industrial courses, research projects, teacher training, and graduate courses. Dr. Patrick also works as an energy consultant for small business aurses. and industries. He and Dr. Fardo have worked together on over 60 technical books. Stephen W. Fardo is currently a professor in the Department of Technology at Eastern Kentucky University. He received a master's degree from Eastern Kentucky University and his Ph.D. from the University of Kentucky. He has taught at the university level for many years, including Industrial courses, research projects, teacher training, and graduate courses. Dr. Fardo also works as an energy consultant for small business and industries. He and Dr. Patrick have worked together on over 60 technical textbooks.