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The Instrumentation and Control Fundamentals Handbook is a two-volume set that provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of instrumentation and control systems for nuclear facilities. The handbook covers a wide range of topics, including: Temperature, pressure, flow, and level detection systems: These systems are used to measure and monitor the key parameters of nuclear processes. Position indication systems: These systems are used to indicate the position of various components in a nuclear facility, such as valves and motors. Process control systems: These systems are used to automatically control the various processes in a nuclear facility, such as the temperature, pressure, and flow of fluids. Radiation detection principles: These principles are used to design and operate radiation detectors, which are used to monitor and control the radiation levels in a nuclear facility. The handbook also includes information on the following topics: Instrumentation and control system components and configurations: This information provides an overview of the different types of components that are used in instrumentation and control systems, and how these components can be configured to meet the specific needs of a nuclear facility. Instrumentation and control system principles of operation: This information provides a detailed explanation of how instrumentation and control systems work, and how they are used to monitor and control nuclear processes. Instrumentation and control system troubleshooting: This information provides guidance on how to identify and troubleshoot problems with instrumentation and control systems. The handbook is written in a clear and concise style, and it is suitable for a wide range of audiences, including operators, maintenance personnel, technical staff, and engineering students. Here are some specific examples of the types of information that can be fou