Automation and Control Books / Guides
This section covers guides related to automation and control systems as well as information technologies that will help you to reduce the need for human work in the production of goods and services.
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Practical guide to Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) in retrofit and new applications
The affinity laws are applicable to pumps in the same manner as they are to fans. To comprehend Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) applications in pumps, it is advisable to examine the fundamental principles of pump utilization. Figure 1 illustrates a… Read more
Dec 26, 2024
100 PLC Application Exercises For Electrical Engineers
PLC Application Exercises includes most common applications in automation control, such as parking lot entry/exit control, material mixing, stock monitoring, level monitoring, traffic lights control, and conveyer belt control. This manual explains methods for applying basic instructions as well as… Read more
Jun 12, 2024
Centrifugal Pump Book For Technicians and Engineers
The Centrifugal Pump book is intended primarily for internal use by specialists involved in the development and manufacturing of pump components. Furthermore, the book is aimed for our future colleagues, university and engineering students, who will be able to use… Read more
May 09, 2024
Lecture notes in electrical drives and traction systems for students (7th semester B.Tech)
DC motors are widely used in many speed-control drives. Open-loop operation of DC motors may be satisfactory in many applications. When the load increases the speed of the motor drops and the new operating point of speed is obtained after… Read more
Sep 05, 2018
How To Pick The Right Stepper Motor For The Job And What You Need To Know
There are a many types and variations of stepper types, some of which require very specialized drivers. For our purposes, this guide will focus on stepper motors that can be driven with commonly available drivers. Step mottors driven with commonly… Read more
Nov 27, 2017
PLC Implementation Of Beverage Routing Control Algorithm Using RSLogix5000 Software
This thesis involves translating object oriented logic for route control to structure oriented control logic. The structured algorithm is developed using the RSLogix5000 software, a tool that supports the IEC 61131 standards for PLC programming. The resulting program is verified… Read more
Nov 12, 2017
AC motors starting, breaking and protection systems (with failure analysis)
This guidance is devoted to starting and braking systems and the protection of asynchronous motors of all types. Motor protection is required to ensure the installations work properly and to protect machines and equipment’s. When a motor is switched on,… Read more
Sep 25, 2017
A Guide for Practical Use Of Industrial Control Panels and Electrical Equipment of Industrial Machinery
This manual is a supporting guide produced by Siemens experts working in the field of low voltage controls and distribution. This manual is intended for the following target groups Plant manufacturers, Industrial control panel builders and Machine builders. This guide… Read more
Sep 20, 2017
Automation and control of industrial machinery and processes – Theory and practice
Generally speaking, automation is the use of control systems such as numerical control, programmable logic control, and other industrial control systems. Together with other applications of information technology like computer-aided technologies: CAD, CAM, CAx – automation controls industrial machinery and… Read more
Sep 04, 2017
Electric motors – Energy efficiency reference guide for novice & experienced users
A world without electric motors is difficult to imagine. From the tiniest motor found in a quartz watch to a million-plus horsepower motor powering a ship, motors are used in many diverse applications. There are a multitude of motor types… Read more
Aug 02, 2017
Adjustable speed drive motor protection applications and issues
The uniqueness of the electrical environment (asynchronous connection to power system, variable frequency operation, and harmonics) on the output of adjustable speed drives (ASDs) requires special consideration to be given to the motor protection. The Working Group has investigated and… Read more
Jul 10, 2017
SCADA system fundamentals for electrical engineering students
SCADA system at its fundamental level is actually an industrial control system. It uses computer based control systems that monitor and control industrial processes that exist in the physical world. SCADA systems can be found in manufacturing facilities, oil production… Read more
Mar 08, 2017
Automation control system specification, design and installation guide
The following is a general guide to the specification, design and installation of automated control systems. The information and references are presented in a logical order that will take you from the skills required to recognize an operation or process… Read more
Feb 07, 2017
Wiring manual for command & signalling, automation, motor applications and power management
The Wiring Manual has been classic for over 50 years and is probably the most popular publication of the EATON company. Worldwide distribution has given it new impetus in recent years. This edition was translated for the first time into… Read more
Jan 29, 2017
Technical specification for SCADA and automation systems
Global sections of the SCADA database configuration need to be updated to allow navigation to and from the site to be consistent with all other sites. The following is required: The hydraulic symbol for the site (Graphics.Hydraulic) shall be embedded… Read more
Jan 25, 2017
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