what is the difference between AUTOMATION AND
INSTRUMENTATION?

Answer Posted / aatif alvi

automation is the term used to control and monitor any
industrial system with a control loop.

And instrumentation is a raw term used for the instruments
that are used in any control loop, DCS.

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