ISA offers a comprehensive collection of technical resources, written and reviewed by industry experts to ensure the highest level of quality and authority. ISA’s books provide comprehensive coverage of current and emerging automation technologies and applications, making them excellent reference material for engineers, technicians, managers, sales and marketing professionals, and academics.
These technical publications focus on real-world application of technologies and methodologies with the necessary theory for a complete understanding of the subject. 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.
Featured Titles
Edited by Nicholas P. Sands, PE, CAP, ISA Fellow and Ian Verhappen, P Eng, CAP, ISA Fellow
This guide is a comprehensive overview of the most important automation concepts and processes, while also describing the technical skills required for implementation in today's industrial environment.
R. Russell Rhinehart
Why should you use first-principles models for automation and control? This book explains four control techniques that successfully use first-principles models in industry: generic model control, process-model-based control, predictive functional control, and horizon predictive control.
Leo Staples
Explore project management from a technician’s perspective and learn about changes in managing automation projects due to the COVID-19 pandemic, team diversity, project teams working remotely, and changes in regulations and standards.
Gregory K. McMillan, Christopher Stuart, Dean Cook, Zachary Sample
Learn to improve pH system performance, reliability, and lifecycle using advances in modeling, measurement and control
Grant Vokey
Discover how a Center of Excellence (CoE) team can initiate and implement data-driven manufacturing management (digital transformation) that analyzes real-time data and uses the insights from the analysis to improve manufacturing operations and product quality.
Lawrence M. Thompson and Dean Ford, CAP, PE
This edition provides guidance for safely measuring electrical quantities. It also explains the applications for and how to use digital and analog meters, bridges, power supplies, solid-state circuitry, oscilloscopes, and analog-to-digital converters.
Hans D. Baumann
This easy-to-read new edition provides shortcuts through complex sizing and noise calculation formulas and gives practical advice on how to apply control valves for safety, reduced energy costs, loop stability, and easy maintenance.
Béla Lipták
Using well-established process control principles, Lipták determines the dynamic characteristics of the global warming process, determines what needs to be done, and describes the technology and infrastructure needed to do it.
Steve Mustard
This book provides a practical overview of industrial control systems cybersecurity from governance through design and implementation to operational support. It is for anyone involved in industrial control systems cybersecurity regardless of their level of technical expertise.
Patrick F. Bouwman
This book explains the fundamental principles, concepts, and theories of process control and provides detailed examples of how they are applied in industrial processes. It is designed to be a learning tool for both independent study and students.
Bianca Scholten and Dennis Brandl
This book explains how to use the principles, terminology, and information methods in the standard to integrate enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, manufacturing execution systems (MES), and manufacturing operations management (MOM) systems.
ISA
This study guide 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), one of the requirements for obtaining a Professional Engineer (PE) license.
George Buckbee, PE
Whether you are a student of process control, a technician or engineer expanding their skills, or someone in operations, maintenance, sales, support, or management who wants to develop a basic understanding of process control, this book is for you.