Foundation Fieldbus, 2nd Edition Ian Verhappen and Augusto Pereira This newly revised book, written by control systems engineers with ex-tensive FOUNDATION™ Fieldbus installation experience, provides quick reference information on the FOUNDATION™ Fieldbus H1 protocol, in-stallation tips, and other useful information. Design engineers, control system engineers, and instrumentation technicians will all find this a handy reference when meeting with a vendor or client, and while managing an installation at a job site.

Format: Softbound Book – 2006 ISBN: 978-1-55617-964-8 Length: 125 pages; Weight: 1 lb. Member: $49.00; List: $59.00 www.isa.org/foundation

 

Fundamentals of Industrial Control, 2nd Edition (with CD-ROM) D.A. Coggan, Editor This edition of a best-selling classic provides a unique balance between control system theory and effective application, covering every major control system element, from sensors to final control elements, in the context of overall control strategies and system design. This edition provides updates on a range of topics including Internet communications, industrial communications network hardware and software, open systems, wireless networks, enterprise computing, and computer and control system security. Other sections introduce the new generation of distributed controls and digital automation systems, and present migration strategies for expanding and upgrading existing systems. As a bonus, the book comes with the full text and graphics on a CD-ROM.

Format: Hardbound Book and CD-ROM – 2005 ISBN: 978-1-55617-863-4 Length: 893 pages; Weight: 5 lbs. Member: $129.00; List: $159.00 www.isa.org/fundamentalcontrol

Fundamentals of Process Control Theory, 3rd Edition (with CD-ROM) P.W. Murrill ISA’s all-time best-selling book now includes a full text and graphics searchable CD, offering a way for you to teach yourself the complexities of process control theory. This classic has been praised for its clear presentation of the principles of process automation and its excellent overview of advanced control techniques. More than just a reference book, it’s a complete course on the subject, with exercises and answers to work through. Both theoretical and practical, this guide allows you to teach yourself the fundamental scientific principles that govern process control, particularly feedback control. Its 15 self-study units provide a solid foundation in theory, as well as a discussion of recent technologies such as computer-integrated manufacturing, statistical process control, and expert systems. New chapters focus on the conceptual framework for an application, offering a practical understanding of the theory, along with specific illustrations on how concepts are implemented.

Format: Hardbound Book and CD-ROM – 2000 ISBN: 978-1-55617-683-8 Length: 344 pages; Weight: 2 lbs. Member: $92.00; List: $109.00 www.isa.org/theoryfundamentals

Industrial Data Communications, 4th Edition
L.M. Thompson

Updates in networking and data communications are occurring rapidly. This new edition includes information on 100 MBps and 1000 MBps Ethernet, RIP and OSPF router technologies, OLE for Process Control (OPC), ActiveX, and .NET™, virtual private networks, and more. The author also provides a historical overview, and discusses networking and communication foundations; physical layer and data link standards; LANs; network operating systems and LAN management; industrial networks and their applications; and WANs. A complete glossary and index make this book an excellent desk reference.

Format: Softbound Book – 2007 ISBN: 978-1-934394-24-3 Length: 260 pages; Weight: 2 lbs. Member: $89.00; List: $99.00 www.isa.org/datacom