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Software for process control-A survey

Janos Gertler, +1 more
- 01 Nov 1975 - 
- Vol. 11, Iss: 6, pp 613-625
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This article is published in Automatica.The article was published on 1975-11-01. It has received 17 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Personal software process & Empirical process (process control model).

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Fieldbus Technology in Industrial Automation

TL;DR: This paper traces fieldbus technology from its beginnings, which go back to the first industrial networks in the 1970s, from the initial requirement specifications to the current state of international standardization, and studies the temporal aspects, the medium access control protocols, and application relationships.
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Performance measures for control computers

TL;DR: This paper reviews and analyzes performance measures of computers in control of time-critical systems such as aircraft, nuclear reactors, and life-support systems and concludes that these requirements cannot be properly stated without appropriate performance measures.
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Fieldbus Technology and Industrial Automation

TL;DR: This paper analyzes the fieldbus requirements, in terms of functions and services and of performance, and tries to answer the question "Is fieldbus a technology?"
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LQG applications in the process industries

TL;DR: A survey on applications of linear-quadratic-Gaussian (LQG) control theory to the control of real chemical or physical processes in industry is presented in this paper.
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Distributed Computer Intelligence for Data Acquisition and Control

TL;DR: Common problems of distributed computer systems for data acquisition and control such as data rate variations, analysis of alternative configurations, and utilization of standard modules are discussed.
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Process control software

TL;DR: The nature of the software which is necessary so that a real-time computer may be used to control industrial processes is examined, and the programming problems associated with developing such a system are discussed.
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A real-time language for industrial process control

TL;DR: RTL, a real-time language developed cooperatively with industrial suppliers and users specifically for industrial control, is described with emphasis on those features peculiar to applications such as dedicated direct digital control, combined direct and supervisory control, operator interfaces, and interaction with plant management computer systems.
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CDC 1700 FORTRAN for Process Control

TL;DR: CDC 1700 FORTRAN, the process control language for the Control Data 1700 computer, is described and this is USAS Basic FORTRan with extensions including new statements and a reentrant library.