Mechatronic Systems and Process Automation: Model-Driven Approach and Practical Design Guidelines

ISBN-13: 9780815370796 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 447 str.

Patrick O. J. Kaltjob

Opis

The book discusses the concept of process automation and mechatronic system design, while offering a unified approach and methodology for the modeling, analysis, automation and control, networking, monitoring, and sensing of various machines and processes from single electrical-driven machines to large-scale industrial process operations.

Spis treści

Introduction to Mechatronic Systems and Process Automation. Electrical-Driven Actuating Elements: Modeling and Selection. Logic Controller Design. Process Monitoring, Fault Detection, and Diagnosis. Sensing and Data Acquisition Elements: Modeling and Selection. Data Transmission System.

O autorze

Dr. Kaltjob received graduate degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (MSc.1999, Ph.D. 2003) after pursuing undergraduate engineering programs at Laval and McGill (B.Sc.Eng., 1996). He has been a visiting researcher at WZL RWTH Aachen, Germany (2004). He is currently an associate professor of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications at Ecole Polytechnique, UY1, Cameroon since 2005. His research interests cover distributed control systems, smart grid, and biomedical systems. He is a consultant for automation solution integrators and for global corporations operating in various industrial sectors including cement production, electric power network, brewery, oil refinery. He is the author of numerous journal articles and conference proceedings.