The Automation Body of Knowledge (ABOK) is a widely recognized and respected guide that outlines the fundamental principles, concepts, and practices of industrial automation. Developed by the International Society of Automation (ISA), ABOK is designed to provide a comprehensive framework for understanding the complex and multifaceted field of automation. The guide covers a broad range of topics, including automation systems, control systems, instrumentation, and more.
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If you are a professional in the automation field looking to deepen your knowledge, the ABoK 3rd Edition is an essential resource.