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This publication overviews controls and control systems for steam power plants. Devices and systems discussed include safety devices and interlocks, control loops, flowmeters, pressure gauges, temperature sensors, transmitters, recorders, controllers, operators, and positioners.

• TYPES OF CONTROLS AND CONTROL SYSTEMS
• STEAM POWER PLANT CONTROLS
• SAFETY DEVICES AND INTERLOCKS
• CONTROL LOOPS
• FLOW METERS
• PRESSURE GAUGES
• TEMPERATURE SENSORS
• TRANSMITTERS
• RECORDERS
• CONTROLLERS
• OPERATORS
• POSITIONERS
• CONTROL ROOM