Abstract:Description of the Proposed Paper Deepwater BOP Control Systems are typically a Multiplexed Electro-Hydraulic (MUX) System for water depths greater than 5,000 ft. There are currently two dominate hardware philosophies in the industry; Embedded Computers (EC) and Hybrid Personal Computer (PC) and Programmed Logic Controllers (PLC) based systems. This paper presents Oceaneering International's Embedded Computer technology, and compares it to PLC/PC Hybrid Systems.
ApplicationThere are several different EC based … Show more
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