Building Automation System Integration with Open Protocols

Building Automation System Integration with Open Protocols by American Technical Publishers. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780826920126.

Building Automation: System Integration with Open Protocols builds upon the foundation of control device knowledge covered in Building Automation: Control Devices and Applications. This textbook introduces concepts of automated electronic controls and network communication and provides detailed coverage of the two most common protocols for wired networks: LonWorks® and BACnet®. Each protocol system is described in terms of installation, confi guration, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. CONTENTS • Building Automation Interoperability • Control Concepts • Data Communication • LonWorks System Overview • LonWorks Network Architecture and Infrastructure • LonWorks Nodes • LonWorks Network Programming • LonWorks Network Testing • LonWorks Network Maintenance • BACnet System Overview • BACnet Transports and Internetworking • BACnet Basic Objects and Core Services • BACnet Alarming, Scheduling, and Trending • BACnet SpecialApplications • BACnet Installation, Confi guration, and Troubleshooting • System Integration • Cross-Protocol Integration • Future Trends in Building Automation