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Practical SCADA for industry /

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A SCADA system gathers information, such as where a leak on a pipeline has occurred, transfers the information back to a central site, alerting the home station that the leak has occurred, carrying out necessary analysis and control, such as determining if the leak is critical, and displaying the in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bailey, David (Telecommunications engineer)
Other Authors: Wright, Edwin (Engineer)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; London : Elsevier, 2003.
Subjects:
Automatic data collection systems.
Supervisory control systems.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Background to SCADA; SCADA Systems Hardware (and Firmware); SCADA Systems Software and Protocols; Landlines; Local Area Network Systems; Modems; Central Site Computer Facilities; Troubleshooting and Maintenance; Specification of Systems; Appendix A: Glossary of Terms; Appendix B: Interface Standards; Appendix C: CITECT Practical.