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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 25, 2014
Abb Technology Ag, Zurich, CH;
Ben Schroeter, Heidelberg, DE;
Fan Dai, Zwingenberg, DE;
Hao Ding, Heidelberg, DE;
Mario Hoernicke, Landau, DE;
Nicolas Mauser, Mannheim, DE;
Peter Weber, Limburgerhof, DE;
ABB SCHWEIZ AG, Baden, CH;
Abstract
A system for testing a distributed control system of an industrial plant is provided. The distributed control system includes at least two industrial control devices and at least one data communication device. The system includes at least one engineering computer that includes an engineering data storage unit for storing engineering data of at least one part of the distributed control system, and at least one human machine interface for manipulating the engineering data. The system also includes at least one remote data processing server connected to the at least one engineering computer via a remote data connection and including an emulating virtual machine on which a soft emulator is installed for emulating one of the at least two industrial control devices and the at least one data communication device.