ISA brings you the most authoritative technical resources on process automation, written and reviewed by experts in their fields. You will find books on all facets of automation and control including: process control design, system calibration, monitoring control system performance, on-demand and adaptive tuning, model predictive control, system optimization, batch processing, continuous processing, safety instrumented systems, system controllers, fieldbus, measurement, final control elements, codes and standards, cybersecurity and networking, troubleshooting, and system maintenance.
Whether you want to expand your skills, create a reference library, or prepare for a CCST, CAP, or CSE exam, ISA has the books you need.
Nick Sands tells about detecting an acid leak in a sump using various alarms. Which worked best, and what caused the leak?
Featured Titles
By Tom Seubert and Grant Vokey
This practical guide, developed by industry veterans Grant Vokey and Tom Seubert, provides an operations-focused approach to manufacturing execution systems (MES). more
By Dave Polka
This practical guide developed by Dave Polka, an industry veteran with more than 30 years of experience, is an invaluable resource for design engineers, automation and control specialists, maintenance technicians, and students. more
By Diane Barkin, PE, CMfgE, CCNA
This new edition of the best-selling, best-practice handbook by 30+ year industry veteran Dian Barking focuses on helping control systems technicians (CSTs) understand their roles in starting up new plants and systems. more
By Douglas H. Rothenberg
Operators must be able to monitor what is in their charge, to understand the information presented, and to plan and actualize needed changes. more
By Dr. Hans D. Baumann, PE
This up-to-date work on final control elements presents theoretical and practical information in an easy, conversational style… more
By Paul Gruhn PE, CFSE, and Simon Lucchini, CFSE, MIEAust CPEng
Understanding the safety life cycle as outlined in ISA/IEC 61511 isn’t enough to implement a safety system… more
By Steve Mustard
This book is book is an excellent reference and learning tool for students in entry-level programs and those beginning their careers in mission critical operations.… more
By Ronald L. Krutz, PhD, PE
The use of cyber warfare as a prelude or substitute for conventional attacks has gone from conjecture to reality. The obvious targets of such assaults are a nation’s defense establishment, critical.… more
By N. E. Battikha
This is an authoritative and indispensable resource for anyone who is responsible for selecting and implementing measurement and control devices for process automation applications… more
By Harold L. Wade
This intermediate-level book explains the application of basic and advanced regulatory control strategies for the wet process industries. Rather than mathematical systems theory, the book... more
By Alessandro Brunelli
This book is written mainly for operators who verify and calibrate measuring instruments used in Quality Management Systems ISO 9001, Environment Applications ISO 14001, Automotive Industry ISO 16949, and Aviation Industry EN 9100.… more
By Bryon Lewis, PE, CMfgE, CCNA
Are you preparing to take the NCEES PE Control System Engineer examination? Review essential topics… more
This is an excellent reference and learning tool for individuals who are preparing for the Principles and Practices of Engineering exam in Control Systems Engineering (CSE)… more
By Edward M. Marszal and Jim McGlone
Over the past few decades, the process industry has replaced mechanical safeguards with networked microprocessor-based devices that can be configured remotely. more