“…This chapter will consider the general types of control systems which are available, specific monitoring and control systems and the role of computers. More information on intrumentation and control has been written by Flynn (1983Flynn ( , 1984, Armiger (1985), Bull (1985), Rolf and Lim (1985), Bailey and Ollis (1986), Kristiansen (1987), Montague et al (1988), Dusseljee and Feijen (1990), Atkinson and Mavituna (1991) and Royce (1993).…”