Guidelines for designing displays for DCS retrofit projects. [Distributed Control System (DCS)]

Technical Report · Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1993

OSTI ID:6687035

Metcalfe, L J; Papilla, R P; McKinley, J H; Cook, T S ^[1]

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1. Southern California Edison Co., Rosemead, CA (United States)

Guidelines are provided for utility staff to design CRT displays for Distributed Control System retrofit projects that accommodate information from monitoring and diagnostic applications integrated into the DCS. Hardware needs, staffing recommendations and suggested design criteria are presented. Displays are included from a recent DCS retrofit project.

• Research Organization: Electric Power Research Inst., Palo Alto, CA (United States); Southern California Edison Co., Rosemead, CA (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: EPRI; Electric Power Research Inst., Palo Alto, CA (United States)
• OSTI ID: 6687035
• Report Number(s): EPRI-TR-101378
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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