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A Survey on the Application of WirelessHART for Industrial Process Monitoring and Control
P Arun Mozhi Devan1, Fawnizu Azmadi Hussin1, Rosdiazli Ibrahim1
1Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Seri Iskandar 32610, Malaysia.
This study details WirelessHART adoption for industrial process monitoring and control, highlighting its benefits and challenges in simulations and real-time applications.
Area of Science:
- Industrial Automation and Control Systems
- Wireless Sensor Networks
Background:
- Industrialization drives demand for effective network control systems.
- New industrial wireless sensor network (IWSN) standards like WirelessHART offer flexibility and cost savings over wired systems.
- IWSNs present challenges such as network delays, packet loss, and noise impacting controller performance.
Purpose of the Study:
- To conduct a detailed study on the adoption of WirelessHART for industrial process monitoring and control.
- To analyze the crucial challenges and design requirements associated with WirelessHART implementation.
- To evaluate WirelessHART in both simulation and real-time application environments.
Main Methods:
- Focus on WirelessHART technology within the broader IWSN landscape.
- Simulation-based analysis of WirelessHART performance.
- Real-time application testing of WirelessHART for industrial processes.
Main Results:
- WirelessHART offers improved flexibility, scalability, and reduced costs compared to wired networks.
- Stochastic network delays, packet drop, and external noises are critical challenges for WirelessHART in process control.
- The study provides insights into the practical adoption and performance of WirelessHART.
Conclusions:
- WirelessHART is a viable standard for industrial process monitoring and control, offering significant advantages.
- Addressing network uncertainties is crucial for successful WirelessHART deployment.
- Further research and development are needed to optimize WirelessHART for robust industrial applications.
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