Industrial Wireless Sensor Networks

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Machine Condition Monitoring with Industrial Wireless Sensor Networks

Neil W. Bergmann and Liqun Hou

School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, The University of Queensland

CONTENTS

2.1    Introduction

2.2    System Requirements of Industrial Wireless Sensor Networks

2.2.1    Industrial Wireless Sensor Networks Application Cases

2.2.2    System Requirements of IWSNs

2.3    Resource Constraint versus Higher System Requirements

2.3.1    Resource Constrained Wireless Sensor Nodes

2.3.2    Resource Constraints versus Higher System Requirements

2.4    Standards and Protocols of Industrial Wireless Sensor Networks

2.4.1    ZigBee

2.4.2    WirelessHART

2.4.3    ISA100.11a

2.4.4    Other Protocols ...