Modelling Control Systems Using IEC 61499: Applying Function Blocks to Distributed Systems

By Robert Lewis

Modelling Control Systems Using IEC 61499: Applying Function Blocks to Distributed Systems

Ideal as a user guide for the application of the standard for modeling distributed systems, this text provides a concise yet thorough introduction to the main concepts and models defined in the IEC 61499 standard, and mainly the use of function blocks.

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Modelling Control Systems Using IEC 61499 Applying Function Blocks to Distributed Systems

Abbreviations and Conventions

Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: IEC 61499 Models and Concepts

Chapter 3: Defining Function Block and Subapplication Types

Types and instances

Different forms of function block

Defining basic function blocks

Definitions for composite function blocks

Defining subapplications

Summary

Chapter 4: Service Interface Function Blocks

Chapter 5: Event Function Blocks

Chapter 6: Industrial Application Examples

Chapter 7: Future Development

Appendix A: Common Elements

Appendix B: Overview of XML

Appendix C: Frequently Asked Questions (IEC 61499 FAQs)

Appendix D: PID Function Block Example

Appendix E: Textual Syntax

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