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Principles of Automation and Control
About this book
Principles of Automation and Control is a concise textbook that explains the basics of robust automation and control strategies. It demonstrates the essentials for meeting consumer needs and ensuring cost-effective manufacturing processes without compromising product quality. With a focus on Industry 4.0, this book explores the principles and applications of automation in industrial systems, emphasizing efficiency, profitability, and flexibility. The thirteen chapters cover automated processes, control theory, computer control devices, industrial automation tools, and practical examples of system automation. The text uses a multidisciplinary approach with simple language to cater to the needs of readers at all levels (learners, beginner engineers, and professionals) seeking to expand their knowledge in automation and control theory and practice. Real-world case studies and empirical findings are also highlighted, which show how automated business solutions can enhance performance.
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Table of contents
- Welcome
- Table of Content
- Title
- BENTHAM SCIENCE PUBLISHERS LTD.
- FOREWORD
- PREFACE
- DEDICATION
- List of Contributors
- Introduction to the Principles of Automation and Control
- Concepts of Automation and Control
- Automated Processes and Systems
- Levels of Automation
- The Control System
- Computer Control Devices in Automation
- Industrial Automation Tools and Components
- Practical Examples of System Automation and Control
- Water Distribution Management in Real Time: Using a Cloud-Based Approach
- Development of Automated Waste Segregator
- Development of a Fire Detection and Extinguishing Robot
- Performance Simulation of a Solar-Powered and Hand Gesture Controlled Lawn Robot using Dynamic Movement Primitives (DMP)
- Experimental Design and Modelling of Automated 4-Cylinder Engine Injector