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News Release from: American Technical Publishers | Subject: Updated ISA dictionary
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Team on 26 February 2003
Updated ISA dictionary
The updated ISA dictionary is must-have reference book for engineering professionals - the latest edition of the ISA Dictionary is now available from American Technical Publishers
This comprehensive dictionary, from the the Instrumentation, Systems, and Automation Society, containing over one thousand new terms, has been completely revised and expanded to reflect the latest trends in industrial instrumentation and automation All terms are clearly presented and easy to access
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 21 Feb 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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This dictionary covers the entire vocabulary of instrumentation, systems, and automation, and is intended to serve as an essential reference tool for all instrumentation and control professionals.
To this end, several features have been added to the fourth edition.
The coverage of digital topics has been expanded significantly, mostly in the areas of software and digital communication.
Abbreviations and acronyms are also included and defined.
Almost two hundred illustrations have been included, all new to the dictionary, to order to enhance the definitions of more difficult terms.
In addition, some of the definitions that refer to more than one area have been classified to increase clarity.
The dictionary contains not only specialised vocabulary unique to instruments and control systems, but many terms from other engineering disciplines as well.
All definitions from ISA standards have also been included.
This book is ideal for engineers, technicians, students, and technical writers.
The Automation, Systems, and Instrumentation Dictionary is available at 67.00 GBP.
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