Fieldbus Technology: Industrial Network Standards for Real-Time Distributed Control

By Nitaigour P. Mahalik

Fieldbus Technology (FT) is an enabling platform that is becoming the preferred choice for the next generation real-time automation and control solutions. This book incorporates a selection of research and development papers. Topics covered include: history and background, contemporary standards, underlying architecture, comparison between different Fieldbus systems, applications, latest innovations, new trends as well as issues such as compatibility, interoperability, and interchangeability.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3540401830
• ISBN13: 9783540401834
• Release Date: August 2003
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 592 Pages
• Weight: 2.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.6" x 9.4"