Title :
The Operational Information System and Automation of Sterlington Steam Electric Station
Author :
Reine, Joseph A., Jr.
Author_Institution :
Louisiana Power & Light Co., Sterlington, La.
fDate :
7/1/1960 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The system for scanning and logging operational data at Sterlington Electric Station is described. This advanced system includes the sensors, scanning equipment, analog-to-digital converters, data storage, computer, and various output presentations. Operating experience and problems associated with incorporation of the system into normal plant operation are described.
Keywords :
Automatic control; Automation; Boilers; Control systems; Information systems; Lighting control; Personnel; Power generation; Solid state circuits; Temperature control;
Journal_Title :
Industrial Electronics, IRE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/IRE-IE.1960.5007045