TY - BOOK AU - Johnson,Curtis D. TI - Process control instrumentation technology SN - 0139382003 AV - TS156.8 JOH 2000 U1 - TS156.8 6 PY - 2000/// CY - Upper Saddle River, N.J. PB - Prentice Hall KW - Process control KW - Engineering instruments N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 619) and index; 1; Introduction to Process Control --; 2; Analog Signal Conditioning --; 3; Digital Signal Conditioning --; 4; Thermal Sensors --; 5; Mechanical Sensors --; 6; Optical Sensors --; 7; Final Control --; 8; Discrete-State Process Control --; 9; Controller Principles --; 10; Analog Controllers --; 11; Digital Controllers --; 12; Control-Loop Characteristics N2 - "The sixth edition of Process Control Instrumentation Technology provides a comprehensive working knowledge of process control and control systems, from the fundamental theoretical concepts to the more practical aspects of assembling, troubleshooting, adjusting and operating a control system. Using this text to obtain a solid foundation, readers can design the elements of a control system from the practical perspective as well as understand how these elements affect overall system operation and tuning; All of this is accomplished without the necessity of advanced math and theory or on-the-job experience."--BOOK JACKET ER -