Contributors |
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Introduction |
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Definitions |
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Societies and Organizations |
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Abbreviations, Nomenclature, Acronyms, and Symbols |
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1 | (88) |
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Analog vs. Digital Instruments |
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3 | (12) |
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Computer Configurations of Supervisory Units |
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15 | (11) |
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Computers --- Simulation by Analog and Hybrid Systems |
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26 | (15) |
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Electronic vs. Pneumatic Instruments |
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41 | (5) |
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46 | (13) |
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59 | (5) |
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Speech Synthesis and Voice Recognition |
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64 | (7) |
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Wiring Practices and Signal Conditioning |
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71 | (18) |
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89 | (368) |
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96 | (18) |
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Control Modes --- PID Controllers |
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114 | (10) |
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Control Modes --- PID Variations |
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124 | (6) |
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Control Modes --- Digital PID Controllers |
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130 | (5) |
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Control Modes --- Closed-Loop Response |
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135 | (13) |
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Control Systems --- Cascade Loops |
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148 | (9) |
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Empirical Process Optimization |
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157 | (5) |
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162 | (11) |
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Feedback and Feedforward Control |
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173 | (8) |
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Genetic and Other Evolutionary Algorithms |
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181 | (12) |
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193 | (12) |
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Interaction and Decoupling |
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205 | (4) |
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209 | (5) |
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Model-Based Predictive Control Patents |
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214 | (10) |
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Model-Free Adaptive (MFA) Control |
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224 | (10) |
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Modeling and Simulation of Processes |
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234 | (8) |
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Model Predictive Control and Optimization |
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242 | (11) |
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Neural Networks for Process Modeling |
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253 | (12) |
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Nonlinear and Adaptive Control |
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265 | (9) |
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274 | (10) |
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PID Algorithms and Programming |
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284 | (12) |
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Process Gains, Time Lags, Reaction Curves |
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296 | (9) |
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305 | (6) |
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Real-Time Performance Assessment |
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311 | (7) |
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Relative Gain Calculations |
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318 | (5) |
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Robustness: A Guide for Sensitivity and Stability |
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323 | (3) |
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Sampled Data Control Systems |
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326 | (10) |
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Selective, Override, and Limit Controls |
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336 | (9) |
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345 | (6) |
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Sliding Mode Control in Process Industry |
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351 | (9) |
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Software for Fuzzy Logic Control |
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360 | (15) |
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Stability Analysis, Transfer Functions |
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375 | (18) |
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393 | (12) |
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Statistical Process Control |
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405 | (9) |
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414 | (18) |
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Tuning Level Control Loops |
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432 | (10) |
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Tuning Interacting Loops, Synchronizing Loops |
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442 | (4) |
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446 | (11) |
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Transmitters and Local Controllers |
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457 | (118) |
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Controllers --- Pneumatic |
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460 | (18) |
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Controllers --- Electronic |
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478 | (10) |
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488 | (5) |
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Relays for Computing and Programmers |
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493 | (14) |
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507 | (13) |
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Transmitters --- Electronic |
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520 | (15) |
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Transmitters --- Fiber-Optic Transmission |
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535 | (12) |
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Transmitters --- Pneumatic |
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547 | (12) |
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Transmitters: Self-Checking and Self-Validating |
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559 | (8) |
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Transmitters: Smart, Multivariable, and Fieldbus |
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567 | (8) |
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575 | (302) |
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580 | (18) |
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Control Centers and Panels --- Traditional |
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598 | (20) |
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618 | (15) |
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Controllers --- Electronic Analog and Digital |
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633 | (17) |
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650 | (13) |
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DCS: Basic Trends and Advances |
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663 | (14) |
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DCS: Control and Simulation Advances |
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677 | (10) |
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DCS: Installation and Commissioning |
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687 | (6) |
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DCS: Integration with Buses and Networks |
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693 | (7) |
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DCS: Integration with Other Systems |
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700 | (6) |
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DCS: Management of Abnormal Situations |
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706 | (14) |
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DCS: Modern Control Graphics |
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720 | (7) |
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727 | (12) |
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739 | (18) |
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Digital Readouts and Graphic Displays |
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757 | (13) |
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Fieldbuses and Network Protocols |
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770 | (20) |
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Human-Machine Interface Evolution |
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790 | (15) |
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Indicators, Analog Displays |
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805 | (7) |
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812 | (6) |
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Recorders, Oscillographs, Loggers, Tape Recorders |
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818 | (11) |
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Switches, Pushbuttons, Keyboards |
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829 | (16) |
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845 | (9) |
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Uninterruptible Power and Voltage Supplies (UPS and UVS) |
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854 | (14) |
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868 | (9) |
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PLCs and Other Logic Devices |
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877 | (168) |
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Binary Logic Diagrams for Process Operations |
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880 | (13) |
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893 | (5) |
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Optimization of Logic Circuits |
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898 | (8) |
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PLCs: Programmable Logic Controllers |
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906 | (38) |
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944 | (22) |
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966 | (10) |
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976 | (17) |
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Programmable Safety Systems |
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993 | (13) |
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1006 | (9) |
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Solid-State Logic Elements |
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1015 | (8) |
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System Integration: Computers with PLCs |
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1023 | (7) |
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1030 | (6) |
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Timers and Programming Timers |
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1036 | (9) |
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Control Valve Selection and Sizing |
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1045 | (314) |
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Application and Selection of Control Valves |
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1050 | (37) |
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Accessories and Positioners |
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1087 | (18) |
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Actuators: Digital, Electric, Hydraulic, Solenoid |
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1105 | (19) |
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1124 | (20) |
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Advanced Stem Packing Designs |
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1144 | (6) |
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1150 | (4) |
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Characteristics and Rangeability |
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1154 | (7) |
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Diagnostics and Predictive Valve Maintenance |
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1161 | (4) |
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Dynamic Performance of Control Valves |
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1165 | (7) |
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Emergency Partial-Stroke Testing of Block Valves |
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1172 | (10) |
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Fieldbus and Smart Valves |
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1182 | (11) |
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Intelligent Valves, Positioners, Accessories |
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1193 | (6) |
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Miscellaneous Valve and Trim Designs |
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1199 | (14) |
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Valves: Noise Calculation, Prediction, and Reduction |
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1213 | (21) |
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1234 | (28) |
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1262 | (11) |
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Valve Types: Butterfly Valves |
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1273 | (11) |
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Valve Types: Digital Valves |
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1284 | (6) |
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Valve Types: Globe Valves |
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1290 | (33) |
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Valve Types: Pinch Valves |
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1323 | (18) |
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1341 | (7) |
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Valve Types: Saunders Diaphragm Valves |
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1348 | (5) |
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Valve Types: Sliding Gate Valves |
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1353 | (6) |
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Regulators and Final Control Elements |
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1359 | (114) |
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1362 | (6) |
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Electric Energy Modulation |
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1368 | (7) |
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Linear and Angular Positioning of Machinery |
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1375 | (7) |
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Pumps as Control Elements |
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1382 | (15) |
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1397 | (8) |
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1405 | (7) |
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1412 | (14) |
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Regulators --- Temperature |
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1426 | (14) |
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Thermostats and Humidistats |
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1440 | (14) |
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1454 | (19) |
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Control and Optimization of Unit Operations |
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1473 | (736) |
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1484 | (23) |
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Airhandler and Building Conditioning Controls |
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1507 | (21) |
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Batch Control Description, Terminology, and Standard S88 |
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1528 | (16) |
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Batch Processes and their Automation |
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1544 | (14) |
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Blending and Ratio Controls |
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1558 | (14) |
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Boiler Control and Optimization |
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1572 | (60) |
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1632 | (8) |
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Chemical Reactors: Batch Sequencing |
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1640 | (24) |
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Chemical Reactors: Basic Control Strategies |
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1664 | (33) |
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Chemical Reactors: Control and Optimization |
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1697 | (14) |
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Chemical Reactors: Simulation and Modeling |
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1711 | (9) |
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1720 | (9) |
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1729 | (24) |
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Clean-Room Controls and Optimization |
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1753 | (10) |
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Compressor Control and Optimization |
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1763 | (31) |
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1794 | (11) |
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Cooling Tower Optimization |
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1805 | (6) |
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1811 | (9) |
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Distillation: Basic Controls |
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1820 | (35) |
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Distillation: Calculations of Relative Gains |
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1855 | (11) |
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Distillation: Optimization and Advanced Controls |
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1866 | (38) |
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1904 | (10) |
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1914 | (18) |
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1932 | (14) |
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1946 | (6) |
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1952 | (14) |
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Furnace and Reformer Controls |
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1966 | (27) |
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Header-Supplied Distribution Control |
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1993 | (11) |
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Heat Exchanger Control and Optimization |
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2004 | (21) |
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Inert Gas Blanketing Controls |
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2025 | (7) |
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2032 | (12) |
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2044 | (13) |
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Power Plant Controls: Cogeneration and Combined Cycle |
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2057 | (27) |
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2084 | (26) |
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2110 | (6) |
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2116 | (7) |
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2123 | (14) |
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2137 | (15) |
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Wastewater Treatment Controls |
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2152 | (20) |
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Water Supply Plant Controls |
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2172 | (22) |
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Well-Supplied Underground Gas Storage Controls |
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2194 | (15) |
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International System of Units |
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Engineering Conversion Factors |
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Chemical Resistance of Materials (Table A.3) |
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Composition of Metallic and Other Materials (Table A.4) |
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Partial List of Suppliers |
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Directory of ``Lost'' Companies (Revised 6/2004) |
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