Design of a VMEbus-based programmable logic controller (PLC)

Microprocessors and Microsystems

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 329-336

  Al Khudairy, Taha F ^a   Al Hashemy, Bakir A R ^a   Al Baker, Munqith A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAGHDAD   (Iraq)

Author keywords

PLC processor module; Programmable logic controller; VMEbus

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; MULTIPROCESSING SYSTEMS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PROGRAM ASSEMBLERS; USER INTERFACES;

ALGORITHMIC STATE MACHINE DESIGN;

PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS;

EID: 0031990686     PISSN: 01419331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-9331(97)00046-X     Document Type: Article

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