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Catching the process fieldbus : an introduction to PROFIBUS for process automation /

Industrial communications are a multidimensional, occasionally confusing, mixture of fieldbuses, software packages, and media. The intent of this book is to make it all accessible.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Powell, James
Otros Autores: Vandelinde, Henry
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [New York, N.Y.] (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : Momentum Press, ©2013.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgements.
  • 1. Introduction: a BUS
  • BUS route
  • Introducing fieldbus
  • Benefits of using a fieldbus, a PROFIBUS
  • PROFIBUS: genesis
  • PROFIBUS decentralized peripherals (DP)
  • PROFIBUS process automation (PA)
  • HART on PROFIBUS
  • PROFIsafe
  • PROFIdrive
  • PROFINET
  • Next BUS stops.
  • 2. How the BUS runs
  • BUS route
  • Simple concepts
  • PROFIBUS bus scan (the bus route!)
  • Diagnostics
  • PROFIBUS profiles
  • Next BUS stop: physical layers and network components.
  • 3. Physical layers and network components
  • BUS route
  • Physical layers
  • Intrinsically safe/hazardous environments
  • Choosing a physical layer
  • Network components
  • Redundancy
  • Choosing network components
  • Next BUS stop: intelligent design.
  • 4. Intelligent design: PROFIBUS DP/PA basics
  • BUS route
  • PROFIBUS DP basic design
  • PROFIBUS PA basic design rules
  • PROFIBUS PA design example
  • Design tools
  • Calculating data update rates
  • PROFIBUS PA design suggestions
  • Next BUS stop: installation.
  • 5. Installation
  • BUS route
  • Connection hardware
  • Network layout drawings
  • Cable separation
  • Installation method
  • Installation best practice
  • Next BUS stop: commissioning.
  • 6. Commissioning
  • BUS route
  • Network configuration
  • Field device configuration/parameterization
  • Setting up a field device
  • Using configuration software
  • best practice
  • Upload and download speed
  • Verify the field devices and network are working correctly
  • Next BUS stop: using the network.
  • 7. Plant asset management, maintenance, and operations
  • BUS route
  • Plant asset management
  • Human assets
  • Virtual assets
  • Physical assets
  • New field instrument diagnostics
  • Impact and benefits to the end user
  • Impact on commissioning
  • Impact on maintenance
  • Impact on operations
  • Next BUS stop: troubleshooting.
  • 8. Network health verification and troubleshooting
  • BUS route
  • Network problems
  • Tools
  • Troubleshooting procedure
  • Destination BUS stop.
  • Appendix A. Acronyms
  • Appendix B. Definitions
  • Appendix C. Additional resources
  • Index.