DocumentCode
281706
Title
Distributed fermenter control with supervision and data collection by a personal computer
Author
Pratt, C.C.S. ; Brean, M.A.
Author_Institution
Automation Process Div., APV Baker Ltd., Crawley, UK
fYear
1989
fDate
32590
Firstpage
42370
Lastpage
42374
Abstract
APV Chemical Machinery and ICI Pharmaceutical Division have jointly developed a laboratory fermenter package and its associated control system. The product, which will be marketed by APV Chemical Machinery, consists of a personal computer linked by a high speed serial bus to two local controllers. Each controller manages a fermenter. The paper outlines the development of the control system part of the package
Keywords
chemical engineering computing; data acquisition; distributed control; fermentation; microcomputer applications; APV Chemical Machinery; ICI Pharmaceutical Division; control system; data collection; distributed fermenter control; high speed serial bus; laboratory fermenter package; local controllers; personal computer; supervision;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Use of Personal Computer Systems for Plant Monitoring and Control, IEE Colloquium on
Conference_Location
London
Type
conf
Filename
198111
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