Preface
Chapter 1 Measurement Fundamentals and Instrumentation
Chapter 2 Control Terminology, Theory, and Tuning
Chapter 3 Basic Electronics
Chapter 4 Digital Theory, Logic, and Two-State Control
Chapter 5 Motor Controllers
Chapter 6 Variable-Frequency Drives and Harmonics
Chapter 7 Boiler Controls
Chapter 8 Pump and Fan Controls
Chapter 9 Control Valves
Chapter 10 Speed, Load, and Alternator Control
Chapter 11 Programmable Logic Controllers and Operations
Chapter 12 Wiring PLCs and I/O Devices
Chapter 13 Allen-Bradley RSLogix Software and Ladder-Diagram Programming
Chapter 14 Electronic 4-20mA Analog Signals
Chapter 15 Analog Control using Allen-Bradley’s RSLogix Software
Chapter 16 IEC 61131-3 PLC Programming Languages (LD, FBD, SFC, ST, & IF)
Chapter 17 Centralized Control Systems, DCS, and SCADA
Chapter 18 PLC Cabling, Data Transmission, and Networking
Chapter 19 Industrial Control System Security
Chapter 20 PLC Terms and Definitions
Biography
Raymond F. Gardner is a professor of engineering at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point, New York, and a practicing engineer for over forty years.
