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OWWA Conference 2014 SCADA Screen Design Best Practices. Alex Cheung, P.Eng. May 5, 2014. Content. Common SCADA Screen Issues Vs Better Approaches. Other SCADA Screen Design Best Practices. SCADA/OIT Examples. Best SCADA Screen Design Practices. Better Approach - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Alex Cheung, P.Eng

OWWA Conference 2014

SCADA Screen Design Best Practices

May 5, 2014

Content

• Common SCADA Screen Issues Vs Better Approaches.

• Other SCADA Screen Design Best Practices.

• SCADA/OIT Examples.

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Layout

• Common Issues– Fragmented Process SCADA

Screens.

• Better Approach– Less is more. (Minimize No. of

screens for a process area)

Best SCADA Screen Design Practices

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Best SCADA Screen Design Practices

Best Practices - Layout

• Maintain the common navigation menu on the top or at the bottom of all screens.

• Centre all pipes and evenly space out objects.

• Intuitive.

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Format

• Common Issues– Inconsistence on Color /

Font / Device Graphics.– Missing Device Tags.

• Better Approach– Maintain standard and object

library.– Use library on all projects.

Best SCADA Screen Design Practices

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Security

• Common Issues– Security is done by

• blocking access to other screens.

• Making complete different screens for different level of access.

• Better Approach– Security should be done at the

tags, push buttons and setpoints levels.

Best SCADA Screen Design Practices

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After Logon

Networking

• Common Issues– Multiple standalone package

systems controlled on its own OIT.

• Better Approach– Each OIT shares the same

program and able to control all the package systems.

Best SCADA Screen Design Practices

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Train 1 Train 2Train 1 Train 2

Best SCADA Screen Design Practices

Other Best Practices

• Use Dynamic Pop-Up for instrument and equipment control.

• Avoid Ladder Logic & Heavy Computation in SCADA.

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Best SCADA Screen Design Practices

Other Best Practices Cont.

• Include function or separate screens to separate historical alarms and active alarms.

• Utilize one master clock and synchronize in SCADA & PLC.

• Include all analog and digital instrument readings in the historical trends.

• Include the system status on SCADA such as – PLC Status (Stop, Run or Fault).– Communication Status & Heartbeat Between other PLCs

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Application Examples

VFD Synchronous Transfer Control System (VSTCS)

VFD Synchronous Transfer Control System (VSTCS)

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VFD #1 VFD #2

Across The Line

Across The Line

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#2

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Across The Line

Across The Line

Starting

VFD Synchronous Transfer Control System (VSTCS)

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VFD #1 VFD #2

Across The Line

Across The Line

#1

#2

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Across The Line

Across The Line

Stopping

Application Examples

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Email: alex.cheung@aecom.com

Thank You

Email: alex.cheung@aecom.com

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