Title :
Process control--Past, present and future
Author_Institution :
Lund Institute of Technology, Lund, Sweden
fDate :
8/1/1985 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This paper gives a perspective on the development of process control from the early development and the emergence of the automation industry to today´s computer-controlled systems. Some speculations on future developments are also given.
Keywords :
History; Process control; Actuators; Automatic control; Automation; Control systems; Electrical equipment industry; Extraterrestrial measurements; Fuel processing industries; Industrial control; Process control; Regulators;
Journal_Title :
Control Systems Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MCS.1985.1104958