Baumann (engineer, consultant, speaker) provides an updated and expanded fourth edition of his popular reference work. New to this edition are: an expanded chapter of digital positioners, more coverage of DCS Systems and smart positioners, a new hydrodynamic and cavitation noise estimate, updated standards related to the latest IEC versions, a new chapter on seat materials and leakage, updated Aerodynamic Noise equations, and updated standards listings. The book is intended for novice instrument engineers faced with designing a control loop in a process plant. Annotation ©2009 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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