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2. Development of a Simplified Python Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition System

Richard J. Smythe1  
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Wainfleet, ON, Canada
 

Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA ) software has been in use for many years, having been implemented on mainframe computers to manage remote installations such as hydroelectric plants, water treatment facilities, and sewage treatment works. Advances in electronics technology that reduced mainframe computer systems to laptop dimensions, object-oriented programming software advances, and the “unit operations” concepts of ...

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