Fundamentals of Industrial Instrumentation and Process Control

Appendix C: References and Information Resources

Information Resources

There are a large number of resources for additional reading on instrumentation and process control. The internet contains a large number of Web sites that can be used as resources for more information. A list of Web site references is given below; this list is by no means complete.

Magazines

  1. Control, www.controlmagazine.com

  2. Instrument and Control Systems, www.icsmagazine.com

  3. Instrument and Automation News, www.ianmag.com

  4. Sensors, www.sensorsmag.com

Organizations

  1. Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, www.ieee.org

  2. Instrumentation, Systems, and Automation Society, www.isa.org

  3. National Institute of Standards and Technology, www.nist.gov

  4. American National Standards Institute, www.ansi.org

  5. National Electrical Manufactures Association, www.nema.org

  6. Industrial Control and Plant Automation, www.xnet.com

  7. Society of Automotive Engineers, www.sae.org/servlets/index

PLC Manufacturers

  1. GE, www.geindustrial.com/cwc/gefanuc/index.html

  2. Mitsubishi, www.mitsubishielectric.com/bu/automation/index

  3. Rockwell, www.rockwellautomation.com

  4. Siemens, www.simatic.com

  5. Foxboro, www.foxboro.com

  6. Honeywell, www.honeywell.com

Component Suppliers

  1. Texas Instrument, www.ti.com

  2. National Semiconductor, www.national.com

  3. Designlnfo, www.designinfo.com

  4. Valves, k Controls, www.k-controls.co.uk

  5. Omega Engineering, www.omega.com

  6. Burr-Brown, www.burr-brown.com

  7. Linear Technologies, www.linear.com/prodinfo/dnlist.html

  8. Alpha, www.alphasensors.com

  9. Micro Strain, www.microstrain.com

  10. Entran, www.entran.com

  11. Kavlico, www.kavlico.com

  12. Flow Meters, www.desighinfo.com/vendors/0013.html

  13. Omron, www.omron.com

  14. Motorola, www.mot-sps.com

  15. International Rectifier, www.irf.com

  16. Siliconix, www.vishay.com/company/brands/siliconix/

  17. GE, www.gesensing.com

  18. Phillips, www.semiconductors.philips.com

  19. Intersil Corporation, www.intersil.com

  20. Heat Pipe Technology, Inc., www.heatpipe.com

Tutorial Reference

  1. PLC Tutor, www.plcs.net

  2. Hewlett Packard, www.tmo.hp.com/tmo/iia/edcorner/English

  3. Cyber Research, www.cyberresearch.com/tech/DADesign.html

  4. Temperature World, www.temperatureworld.com

  5. BHL, www.bhl.com

  6. Macrosensors, www.macrosensors.com/primer/primer.html

References

1. Charles, A.S., Electronics Principles and Applications, McGraw-Hill, New York, 1999.

2. Rodger, L.T., Digital Electronics, McGraw-Hill, New York, 2003.

3. Ljubisa, R., Sensor Technology and Devices, Artech House, Norwood, MA 1994, pp. 377 456.

4. Cascetta, F. and V. Paolo, Flowmeters: A Comprehensive Survey...

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