Rewritten and renamed section on Industrial Electronics–Now called Power Electronics, updated to include more current devices such as GTOs, MOSFETs and IGBTs. ~Supplies students with a brief up-to-date summary of these electronics topics. Expanded treatment of modern control systems and fieldbuses–Chapter 11 features improved coverage of computer-based controllers and distributed control. ~Provides students with a look at the rapidly developing field of control system networks. Re-worked examples and problems. ~Provides students with an improved, more clarified and correct presentation.