Reliability and Performance of

Fieldbus Installations
Marcos Peluso and Terry Blevins
Emerson Process Management

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Number of Fieldbus Projects

Over 200,000 Foundation Fieldbus devices

in more than 5,000 installations

Source: Fieldbus Foundation

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Large Systems are being

Implemented Using Fieldbus
Most new projects and
revamps are specifying
fieldbus

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Refining

Chemical

Pharmaceutical

Pulp and Paper

139 Fieldbus Devices From 29 Leading Manufacturers

are Registered At the Fieldbus Foundation

ABB
Beijing Huakong
Technology
Biffi
Burkert Wrke
GmbH
Dresser Valve
Division
EIM Controls Inc
Emerson Process
Management
Endress + Hauser
Fieldbus Inc.

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Flowserve Corp
Foxboro
Fuji Electric Corp.
Honeywell
K-TEK
Krohne Messtechnik
Ledeen
Metso Automation
Ohmart Vega
Oval Corp
Pepperl + Fuchs

Rotork Controls Ltd.

Samson AG
Smar International
Stonel Corporation
TopWorx
Tyco Valves &
Controls
Westlock Controls
Yamatake Corp
Yokogawa Electric
Corp.

Pressure Measurement - From 9 Manufacturers

Absolute Pressure

Differential Pressure

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Flow Measurement - From 9 Manufacturers

Vortex Flowmeter
Electromagnetic
Flowmeter
Coriolis Mass
Flowmeter
Ultrasonic Flowmeter

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Temperature Measurement - from 10

Manufacturers

Temperature
Transmitter

Temperature
Multiplexers

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Level Measurement from 6

Manufacturers

Level

Ultrasonic Level

Radar Level

Magnetrostrictive
Level

Nuclear Level

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Valve Positioners from 11 Manufactures

Valve Positioners

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Analytical Measurements from 3 Manufacturers

Ph, ORP, pION

Conductivity
In Situ O2
Multi-component
Continuous Gas
Analyzer
Process Gas
Chromatograph
Oxygen and
Combustibles

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Discrete Control/Measurement from 9

Manufacturers

Discrete I/O
Discrete I/O
Multiplexer
On/Off Valve

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Other Requirements - From 3 Manufacturers

Fiber optic pressure

Fiber optic temperature

Fieldbus to Current
Fieldbus to Pneumatic
Current to Fieldbus
Mobilecorder

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