
Glossary
Original Ć June 1990 CE4.2:CL6211
Integer Any positive or negative natural number, or zero. Also, a PROVOX point
type. An integer point reads a series of electronic pulses or switch
closures, receives a 16Ćbit unsigned integer input value, or generates a
16Ćbit integer output value. The preferred name for integer point is pulse
count input (PCI) point.
Integral (Reset) Control Action
Control action in which the output value is proportional to the time
integral of the input, i.e., the rate of change of the output is proportional
to the input signal. Reset action is another name for integral control
action.
Integrated Function Controller (IFC)
An advanced function controller of the UOC family, that provides
multiloop continuous control capability with interlocking and sequencing
through the use of FSTs and LCPs.
Interactive Controller (IAC)
A regulatory controller that handles from one to eight control loops.
IO or I/O Acronym: Input/Output
I/P Symbol: Current to Pressure Transducer
IVP Acronym: Implied Valve Position
K
K Symbol: Gain
Keyword A word used in a unit operation expression in place of a numeric value.
Also, in ASCII configuration source files, a word or expression that
begins a phrase. A few particular keywords constitute their own phrases,
that is, have no operands. Most keywords, however, need operands to
complete their phrases.
L
LCP Acronym: Logic Control Point
Local Traffic Director (LTD)
A communications device that controls the data flow on a local data
highway. As many as 30 devices can be on the local highway. An LTD
also stores and forwards messages to other local areas.
Log A summary of process operation data, especially a list of significant
events and the times at which they occurred.
Inte
er - Lo
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