Practical Logic

Unlock the power of automation with SCADA and PLCs, your essential guide to mastering industrial control systems. Whether you're an engineering student, technician, or automation professional, this book offers a clear, hands-on understanding of the technologies that power modern industry.What You’ll Learn: The fundamentals of industrial automation and control logic How PLCs are programmed using Ladder Logic, Function Blocks, and more Architecture and design of SCADA systems, HMIs, and data acquisition Communication protocols such as Modbus, Profinet, OPC UA, and MQTT Real-world examples ...

Master PLC Programming and Industrial Automation with Real-World Examples From manufacturing plants and conveyor systems to HVAC control and smart packaging lines, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) are the backbone of modern automation. This comprehensive guide takes you step by step from PLC basics to advanced applications, equipping you with the skills to design, program, and troubleshoot industrial systems.What You’ll Learn Inside: ✅ PLC Fundamentals – Understand PLC hardware, inputs/outputs, communication, and software tools. ✅ Programming Languages – Learn Ladder Logic, ...

"Engaging, thought-provoking, and surprisingly...fun!" - Dr. Fred Jones, professor, Supreme Court attorney, author and speaker Recent surveys of over 1,000 recruiters rank creative and strategic thinking at the top of their lists for both what they're looking for in candidates, and what they're having a hard time finding. This book, in a remarkably accessible, practical and entertaining way, equips readers to meet these needs, as well as to: •Think more clearly •Innovate more creatively •Manage life’s decisions with more confidence •Simplify complex and convoluted arguments •...

Have you ever wondered why we make the decisions we do? What drives the choices of individuals, shapes economies, and defines history? Praxeology for Beginners reveals the hidden logic behind human action, offering a powerful lens to understand the world and your role in it. Unlock the science of decision-making. This book simplifies the timeless principles of praxeology, making it accessible to everyone. Discover how purposeful behavior shapes markets, social structures, and personal lives—all rooted in the universal truth that humans act with intent. Explore the why behind the what. ...

Logic is often perceived as having little to do with the rest of philosophy, and even less to do with real life. In this lively and accessible introduction, Graham Priest shows how wrong this conception is. He explores the philosophical roots of the subject, explaining how modern formal logic deals with issues ranging from the existence of God and the reality of time to paradoxes of probability and decision theory. Along the way, the basics of formal logic are explained in simple, non-technical terms, showing that logic is a powerful and exciting part of modern philosophy.

Hematite: Grounded in Reality by JD Arden cuts through the noise of wishful thinking and illusion with surgical precision. This work distills the raw power of hematite’s metallic heft into a philosophy of unflinching clarity and pragmatic strength. Here, grounding isn’t passive—it’s a deliberate act of anchoring your mind in truth, stripping away fantasy to reveal the hard, undeniable core of reality beneath. This is a manifesto for those tired of chasing shadows and ready to wield logic as a weapon against self-deception and chaos. Arden’s prose slices through fluff to deliver ...