process control system

  • 1Process Control System — Ein Prozessleitsystem (engl. process control system, PCS) dient zum Führen einer verfahrenstechnischen Anlage, zum Beispiel einer Raffinerie. Es besteht typischerweise aus sogenannten prozessnahen Komponenten (PNK) und Bedien und… …

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  • 2Process Automation System — A process control or automation system is used to automatically control a process such as chemical, oil refineries, paper and pulp factories.The PAS often uses a network to interconnect sensors, controllers, operator terminals and actuators. A… …

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  • 3Process control — is a statistics and engineering discipline that deals with architectures, mechanisms, and algorithms for controlling the output of a specific process. See also control theory.For example, heating up the temperature in a room is a process that has …

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  • 4Control system security — is the prevention of intentional or unintentional interference with the proper operation of industrial automation and control systems. These control systems manage essential services including electricity, petroleum production, water,… …

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  • 5Control System Integrators Association — Formation 1994 Type Industry Association Headquarters Madison, WI Location United States Executive Director Bob Lowe …

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  • 6control system — Means by which a set of variable quantities is held constant or caused to vary in a prescribed way. Control systems are intimately related to the concept of automation but have an ancient history. Roman engineers maintained water levels in… …

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  • 7Control system — For other uses, see Control system (disambiguation). A control system is a device, or set of devices to manage, command, direct or regulate the behavior of other devices or system. There are two common classes of control systems, with many… …

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  • 8Process control block — A Process Control Block (PCB, also called Task Control Block or Task Struct) is a data structure in the operating system kernel containing the information needed to manage a particular process. The PCB is the manifestation of a process in an… …

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  • 9Control system (disambiguation) — A control system is a device or set of devices to manage, command, direct or regulate the behavior of other devices or systems. A control mechanism is a process used by a control system. Control system may refer to: Contents 1 General control… …

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  • 10Process control network — A Process Control Network (PCN) is a communications network that is used to transmit instructions and data between control and measurement units and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) equipment.These networks have, over the years,… …

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