CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2014. 461 p. 294 Illustrations — ISBN13: 978-1-4665-8677-2 (eBook - PDF).
Fieldbuses, particularly wireless fieldbuses, offer a multitude of benefits to process control and automation. Fieldbuses replace point-to-point technology with digital communication networks, offering increased data availability and easier configurability and interoperability.
Fieldbus and Networking in Process Automation discusses the newest fieldbuses on the market today, detailing their utilities, components and configurations, wiring and installation methods, commissioning, and safety aspects under hostile environmental conditions. This clear and concise text:
Considers the advantages and shortcomings of the most sought after fieldbuses, including HART, Foundation Fieldbus, and Profibus
Presents an overview of data communication, networking, cabling, surge protection systems, and device connection techniques
Provides comprehensive coverage of intrinsic safety essential to the process control, automation, and chemical industries
Describes different wireless standards and their coexistence issues, as well as wireless sensor networks
Examines the latest offerings in the wireless networking arena, such as WHART and ISA100.11a
Offering a snapshot of the current state of the art, Fieldbus and Networking in Process Automation not only addresses aspects of integration, interoperability, operation, and automation pertaining to fieldbuses, but also encourages readers to explore potential applications in any given industrial environment.
Data CommunicationComparison between Digital and Analog Communication
Data Communication
Data Types
Data Transfer Characteristics
Data Flow Methods
Transmission Modes
Use of Modems
Power Spectral Density
Transmission Impairments
Data Rate and Bandwidth Relationship
Multiplexing
Spread Spectrum
Data Coding
NetworkingCharacteristics
Connection Types
Data Communication Standards and Organizations
Network Topology
Network Applications
Network Components
Classification of Networks
Interconnection of Networks
Network Models
A Three-Layered Model
The OSI Model
TCP/IP Protocol Suite
Networks in Process AutomationCommunication Hierarchy in Factory Automation
I/O Bus Networks
The OSI Reference Model
Networking at I/O and Field Levels
Networking at Control Level
Networking at Enterprise/Management Level
FieldbusesWhat is a Fieldbus
Topologies
Terminators
Fieldbus Benefits
Highway Addressable Remote Transducer (HART)Evolution and Adaptation of HART Protocol
HART and Smart Devices
HART Encoding and Waveform
HART Character
Addressing
Arbitration
Communication Modes
HART Networks
Field Device Calibration
HART Communication Layers
Installation and Guidelines for HART Networks
Device Descriptions
Application in Control Systems
Application in SCADA
Benefits
Foundation FieldbusDefinition and Features
Foundation Fieldbus Data Types
Architecture
Standards
H1 Benefits
HSE Benefits
The Communication Process
Technology of Foundation Fieldbus
Linking and Scheduling of Blocks
Device Information
Redundancy
HSE Device Types
System Configuration
ProfibusThe Profibus Family
Transmission Technology
Communication Protocols
Device Classes
Profibus in Automation
OSI Model of Profibus Protocol Stack
Profibus DP Characteristics
Profibus PA Characteristics
Network Configuration
Bus Monitor
Time Stamp
Redundancy
PROFISafe
PROFIdrive
PROFInet
Profibus International
Foundation Fieldbus and Profibus: A Comparison
Modbus and Modbus PlusCommunication Stack
Network Architecture
Communication Transactions
Protocol Description: PDU and ADU
Transmission Modes
Message Framing
Modbus TCP/IP
Introduction to Modbus Plus
Message Frame
Networking Modbus Plus
CanbusFeaturesTypes
CAN Frames
CAN Data Frame
CAN Arbitration
Types of Errors
Error States
DevicenetFeaturesThe Object Model
Protocol Layers
Physical Layer
Data Link Layer
Application Layer
Power Supply and Cables
Error States
AS-iFeaturesDifferent Versions
Topology
Protocol Layers
Physical Layer
Data Link Layer
Execution Control
Modulation Techniques
SeriplexFeaturesPhysical Layer
Data Link Layer
Data Integrity
Interbus-SFeaturesOperation
Topology
Protocol Structure
ControlnetFeaturesProducer–Consumer Model
Controlnet Media
Physical Layer
Data Link Layer
Network and Transport Layers
Presentation Layer
Application Layer
Intrinsically Safe Fieldbus SystemsHazardous Area
Hazardous Area Classification
Explosion Protection Types
Intrinsic Safety in Fieldbus Systems
Entity Model
FISCO Model
Redundant FISCO Model
Multi Drop FISCO Model
HPTC Model
DART Model
Performance Summary
Wiring, Installation, and CommissioningHART Wiring
Building a Fieldbus Network
Powering the Fieldbus Devices
Shielding
Cables
No. of Spurs and Devices per Segment
Polarity
Segment Voltage and Current Calculations
Linking Device
Device Coupler
Communication Signals
Device Commissioning
Host Commissioning
Wiring and Addressing via Ethernet and IP
Ethernet
IP Basics
IP Commissioning
Manual IP Configuration
Automatic IP Configuration
Wireless CommunicationWireless Sensor Networks
Wireless HARTKey FeaturesWireless HART Network Architecture
Protocol Stack
Network Components
Addressing Control
Co-Existence Techniques
Time Synchronized Mesh Protocol (TSMP)
Security
Security Threats
Redundancy
Security Keys in WHART
Key Management
WHART Network Formation
HART and WHART: A Comparison
HART and WHART: Integration
ISA100.11aScope of ISA100
ISA100 Working Group
FeaturesSensor Classes
System Configuration
Convergence between ISA100.11a and WHART
NAMUR Proposal
Architecture
Comparison between ISA 100.11a and WHART Protocol Stacks
Physical Layer
Data Link Layer
Network Layer
Transport Layer
Application Layer
Keys in ISA100.11a
Provisioning Overview
Data Delivery Reliability
Two-Layer Security
Communications in ISA100.11a
ISA11.11a and WHART: A Comparison