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PROFIBUS vs PROFINET: Complete Industrial Network Comparison

Table of ContentsPROFIBUS vs PROFINET Explained for Industrial AutomationWhy PROFIBUS and PROFINET Still Matter in Real PlantsPROFIBUS Explained: Protocol, Types and Industrial UsesWhat is PROFIBUS DP?What is PROFIBUS PA?Why Engineers Still Trust PROFIBUSPROFINET Explained: Ethernet Based Industrial CommunicationWhy PROFINET Is Used in Modern AutomationWhat...
Commissioning

Loop Checking Field vs Control Room Reading Mismatch Explained

Table of ContentsIntroduction to Field vs Control Room Reading MismatchWhat Is Loop Checking in InstrumentationTypical Loop Checking WorkflowIndustrial Example of Flare Flow Meter Reading MismatchReal Physics Behind Loop Current DeviationMost Common Causes of Field vs DCS Reading MismatchStep by Step Troubleshooting Workflow:  Field vs...
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Difference between IEC 61508 & IEC 61511 SLC Version

Introduction  Each phase of the lifecycle requires input information and delivers output information. The relevant...
Instrumentation

What is Safety instrumentation system?

Introduction Safety instrumentation is not exclusively a matter of instrument engineering and control.The successful implementation...
Instrumentation

Active and passive instruments

Introduction We can divide instruments into active and passive according to the consumption of power."Active"...
DCS

DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DCS ,PLC AND SCADA

DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DCS ,PLC AND SCADA  SCADA (Supervisory contol and Data Acquisition) is essentially a computer...
Instrumentation

How does an optical Encoders works?

Introduction The encoders use rotating discs with optical windows, as shown in the figure below....
PLC

COUNTERS in PLC Programming

Introduction There are two basic counter types: count-up and count-down. When the input to a...
PLC

An introduction to PLC timer’s

Introduction This function is used to provide a time-delay in a circuit. In the example...
Instrumentation

Troubleshooting of a transmitter

Introduction In this session we are gonna discuss about troubleshooting of a transmitter.we are gonna...
Communication

Installation & Troubleshooting of communication systems -part 2

Introduction As you can see we already discussed about some of the Installation & Troubleshooting of...
Communication

Installation & Troubleshooting of communication systems -part 1

Introduction  When solving problems in a communications system, the engineer or technician tries to use...
Control System

Overview of Advanced process control Methods

Introduction Advanced process control (APC) is a broad term within the control theory. It is...
Instrumentation

What is Instrumentation documentation?

Introduction Instrumentation documentation consists of drawings, diagrams and schedules. The documentation is used by various...
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PROFIBUS vs PROFINET: Complete Industrial Network Comparison

Table of ContentsPROFIBUS vs PROFINET Explained for Industrial AutomationWhy PROFIBUS and PROFINET Still Matter...
Commissioning

Loop Checking Field vs Control Room Reading Mismatch Explained

Table of ContentsIntroduction to Field vs Control Room Reading MismatchWhat Is Loop Checking in...
Checklist

What Causes 80% of Instrument Failures in Industry? Top 10 Causes and Prevention Methods

Table of ContentsIntroduction on Instrument Failures Seen Most Frequently in Process. PlantsWhy Instrument Reliability...
Instrumentation Calculators

Impulse Line Freezing Risk and Heat Tracing Calculator for Instrumentation Engineers

Table of ContentsIntroduction to Impulse Line Freezing Risk and Heat TracingImpulse Line Freezing Risk...