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May 1999
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Editorial
L.
A. Kane Why fieldbus technology
Fieldbus
introduces new concepts in process control R.
H. Caro Devicebuses and sensorbuses complete the architecture
Foundation
fieldbus helps meet regulatory and profitability challenges D.
A. Glanzer The technology simplifies field-level communications and provides new
functionality
PROFIBUS
International - a strong community M.
Volz This fieldbus organization provides many services and benefits
Intrinsically-safe
fieldbus provides chemical plant savings H.
Krummen Similar conventional and fieldbus installations are compared
Fieldbus
automates oil production field D.
Toavs & T. Blevins ARCO estimates savings of $621,000 per drill site
Lube
oil blending plant revamps with fieldbus P.
Jacobs The technology provided 3% capital savings, as well as ongoing engineering and
maintenance benefits
Fieldbus
improves petrochemical plant operation O.
Cruz, L. Castilho & D. Evans Reduced design, installation and startup costs provided
significant benefits
Getting
started with fieldbus a primer S.
Wheatman Use these guidelines to set up an experimental Foundation fieldbus system
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