Foundations of Industrial Automation and Control (Part I)

Foundations of Industrial Automation and Control (Part I) provides a comprehensive introduction to industrial automation, covering essential components such as sensors, actuators, relays, and control devices. It explains fixed, programmable, and flexible automation, highlighting their principles, applications, and benefits in modern industry. The book also discusses key control systems, including PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers), SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition), and magnetic control systems, emphasizing their role in monitoring, controlling, and optimizing industrial processes. Through real-time examples, diagrams, and flowcharts, readers gain practical insights into system design, operation, troubleshooting, and performance enhancement. Designed for diploma and undergraduate students, this volume bridges theoretical knowledge with hands-on practice, preparing learners for advanced studies and real-world industrial challenges.

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Umesh Roy, 3rd-year Diploma Electrical Engineering student at Abacus Institute of Engineering and Management (A.I.E.M.) joint venture of Techno India and JIS Group.Dr. Jinia Datta, Principal of A.I.E.M., & Ph.D.(CU), has 35+ publications & 4 books & 3 patents.Dr. Debabrata Roy, Asst. Prof of Electrical Engg Dept of A.I.E.M & Ph.D IIT(ISM) Dhanbad.