Title :
Comparison on Application of DCS and FCS
Author :
Su Chunli ; Zhao Xiangmei
Author_Institution :
Xi´an Eurasia Univ., Xi´an, China
Abstract :
This paper discusses the performance characteristics of DCS and FCS, and presents a comparison and analysis of system reliability, maintenance requirements, signal transmission way and costs, etc. thinking that FCS with many advantages is the industrial control mainstream and has broad prospects for development. Despite of disadvantages, DCS still has the considerable vitality.
Keywords :
distributed control; field buses; industrial control; reliability; DCS; FCS; costs; distribution control system; field bus control system; industrial control; maintenance requirements; performance characteristics; signal transmission; system reliability; Automation; Manufacturing; Distribution Control System; Field Bus; Field Bus Control System;
Conference_Titel :
Digital Manufacturing and Automation (ICDMA), 2013 Fourth International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Qingdao
DOI :
10.1109/ICDMA.2013.85