| Preface | 第1-6页 |
| Chapter 1 The origination, development of the industrial configuration software | 第6-12页 |
| ·The origination and development of the industrial configuration software | 第6-7页 |
| ·The drawbacks of existing Industrial configuration software | 第7-9页 |
| ·Improvement by COM/OPC | 第9-12页 |
| Chapter 2 Introduction to COM and OPC Theory | 第12-30页 |
| ·Overview of COM theory | 第12-19页 |
| ·Overview of OPC theory | 第19-30页 |
| Chapter 3 Analysis of the general configuration software | 第30-39页 |
| ·Introduction of Structure of general configuration software | 第30-31页 |
| ·Real-time Database | 第31-34页 |
| ·I/O Scan task | 第34-35页 |
| ·Control task | 第35页 |
| ·View task | 第35页 |
| ·Alarm Task | 第35页 |
| ·History Database and History data collecting task | 第35-36页 |
| ·History Display task | 第36-37页 |
| ·Report and Print task | 第37页 |
| ·Drawback of the general structure | 第37-39页 |
| Chapter 4 The technology of improving the performance of the general industrial configuration software by OPC | 第39-54页 |
| ·New three layers architecture using OPC | 第39-40页 |
| ·Two preconditions of using OPC | 第40页 |
| ·Replace the specific interface with OPC interface between Real-time Database and I/O driver | 第40-48页 |
| ·Replace the specific interfaces with OPC interfaces between the Real-time Database and other parts such as View in the configuration software | 第48-49页 |
| ·Detail of OPC Interface | 第49-51页 |
| ·Security | 第51-54页 |
| Chapter 5 The drawback of the configuration software like FIX and the technology of improvement by OPC | 第54-74页 |
| ·Introduction to Intellution FIX software | 第54-55页 |
| ·The disadvantages of FIX in open architecture and the reason for developing new architecture | 第55-56页 |
| ·Possibility of using OPC in new architecture | 第56-57页 |
| ·Implementation of OPC interfaces between Device Data Server and Process Database | 第57-65页 |
| ·Implementation of the interfaces between View and Process Database | 第65-71页 |
| ·Chose the thread model | 第71-72页 |
| ·Reliability | 第72页 |
| ·Interoperability | 第72-74页 |
| <参考文献> | 第74-77页 |
| <中文摘要> | 第77-91页 |
| 致谢 | 第91页 |