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Automation

Systems Architecture

Slide 1

Signal flow
example
in an Automation System
Logical
network
ALARM LIST
12,45 High pressure. P1234

High temperature alarm management

Workplaces PGP clients

15,05 High level. P1234

Engineering
station Composer

16,56 High temperature T1009

Client/Server Network
PGP
Server(s)

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Control logics and Tags

activation on MMI

HCUs
MFPs and I/O
slaves

Field devices
and TUs

Slide 2

Control Network
Cnet

High temperature
alarm on T1009
transmitter
(T > 150 C)

Esempio
di flusso
segnali
nel sistema di
Automazione
Signal flow
example
in an Automation
System
Positioning of the valve at 10%
ALARM
LISTe VLV11
Display
of VLV10
12,45 High pressure. P1234

Workplaces PGP clients

15,05 High level. P1234

Engineering
Station Composer

16,56 High
VLV10temperature
VLV11 T1009

Client/Server Network
Valve command Pop up

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PGP
Server(s)
Control logics for Tag
activation on MMI

HCUs
MFPs and I/O
slaves

Control Network
Cnet

Valve VLV11
positionned at
10%

Field devices
And TUs

Slide 3

Command VLV11
Position VLV11

VLV11