Planning of Automated Data Acquisition and Process Control Systems (ADACS).

Abstract

This report deals with the planning of Automated Data Acquisition and Control Systems (ADACS) and is written to introduce the general engineering and management audience to the types of considerations which must be addressed for successful implementation of such systems. Brief discussions are presented on such topics as basic system requirements, minicomputer components, systems implementation, programming of minicomputes, data acquisition, process control, and data transmission. The ADACS developed for use at the Chesapeake Bay model, a large hydraulic model of the Chesapeake Bay, is discussed as an example of WES experience. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1980
Accession Number
ADA081043

Entities

People

  • Roger H. Multer

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Chesapeake Bay
  • Communication Systems
  • Computations
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Control Systems
  • Data Acquisition
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Processing
  • Data Transmission
  • Digital Communications
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Operating Systems
  • Systems Engineering

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Coastal and Marine Engineering/Sediment Transport/Hydraulic Engineering
  • Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Data Science/Digital Signal Processing.
  • Systems Analysis and Design