What is the difference between a PLC (Programmable logic
controller) and DCS (distributed control system)?
Answer Posted / preethi
PLC is used for safety purposes in a plant. It ensures safe
shutdown during abnormal conditions.
DCS is mainly used for data acquisition, monitoring and
control.
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