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Author Patrick Bouwman explains how his book, Fundamentals of Process Control: Principles and Concepts, helps up-and-coming automation professionals build a solid foundation. What inspired you to ...

If one based his impression simply on the ease with which the term security is used in conversation at trade shows and in meetings, it would be logical to assume that most people understand the basic ...

The Definitions and Basic Control Concepts Technical Report defines specialized terms and basic control concepts used within the ISA77 series documents and in the fossil fuel power industry. The terms ...