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Tuesday, October 23, 2007
from the Automation List department...
Multiple Screens Solution
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
Posted by Rene Venter on 23 October, 2007 - 12:51 am
I have an application where I am using a Siemens 315-2DP CPU to control 3 x machines. My client now wants a colour screen (plus/minus 6 inches) at each of the machines to display certain process values at each machine...
from the power plant department...
steam temp drop in turbine
Topic: Engineering and workplace issues.
Originally posted by mukesh on 8 October, 2007 - 4:11 pm
I want to know why main steam temperature drops in steam turbine during expansion.
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By a-w-p-d on 23 October, 2007 - 12:51 am -
Hi, As I understand it, and I’m sure I will be corrected if I am wrong... The trip of...
from the Operations department...
Liquid fuel change over.
Topic: Continuous process industries, DCS questions.
Originally posted by a-w-p-d on 21 October, 2007 - 5:20 pm
What are the criteria for changing over fuel on line?
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By a-w-p-d on 23 October, 2007 - 12:48 am -
Thank you CSA for your reply. I shall look into obtaining a copy of the said document on liquid...
from the Automation List department...
Explosion Proof Enclosure
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
Originally posted by Anonymous on 21 October, 2007 - 5:08 pm
query regarding the explosion proofing of Junction box...
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By Steve Yates on 23 October, 2007 - 12:46 am -
How will the IS signals enter/leave the Ex'd' junction box? It will be far easier if they are in...
from the Automation List department...
Rosemount RS3 Documentation
Topic: Engineering and workplace issues.
Posted by Ann Roberts on 23 October, 2007 - 12:45 am
Documentation for Rosemount RS3.
from the DCIS department...
Fail 1NSEM01 SOE card in DCIS INFI 90
Topic: Continuous process industries, DCS questions.
Posted by Emilio Portugal on 23 October, 2007 - 12:43 am
Fail in 1NSEM01 card in the HCU Bailey Infi90
from the Instrumentation department...
Current/Power Limitation for Hazardous Areas
Topic: Engineering and workplace issues.
Originally posted by kaustubh on 22 October, 2007 - 5:14 pm
Current/power limitations for hazardous areas
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By Steve Yates on 23 October, 2007 - 12:41 am -
It depends on which protection technique you are talking about and for which Gas Group. If you...
from the Automation List department...
Acrolein Leak Detection
Topic: Sensor technologies.
Posted by SCANer on 23 October, 2007 - 12:38 am
Anyone heard of a sensor that detects Acrolein?
from the Valve control department...
Analog Input to Digital Ouput
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
Originally posted by Eric on 17 October, 2007 - 12:59 am
Controlling a valve using digital outputs
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By Eric on 23 October, 2007 - 12:37 am -
Thanks for the responses, guys. You have helped a lot. The scenario is that I'm using a Quantum...
from the Automation department...
I/O addressing
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
Originally posted by SANDY GORDON on 14 October, 2007 - 8:18 pm
S-7 PLC confusion...
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By SANDY GORDON on 23 October, 2007 - 12:21 am -
Dear Xavier, Thank you so much for the details. I just wanted to confirm whether it's possible,...
from the serious department...
RS-485 Interface with Modicon PLC
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
Posted by SANDEEP MENON on 23 October, 2007 - 12:20 am
I have to interface Caterpillar engine, which is RS-485 standard, with my Modicon Premium PLCs.
from the Electrical department...
Slip Ring Induction Motor
Topic: Engineering and workplace issues.
Originally posted by Ritesh on 20 October, 2007 - 8:53 pm
slip ring IM of 50 KW used for hoist purpose makes a humming sound...
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By Hugo on 23 October, 2007 - 12:18 am -
You said the motor has been repaired. A likely cause for increased sound (if it is the normal 120Hz...
from the HMI department...
Cimplicity HMI example
Topic: Human-Machine Interface and SCADA.
Originally posted by KAKIL on 8 October, 2007 - 7:23 pm
One example on HMI cimplicity
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By kakil on 23 October, 2007 - 12:15 am -
Thank you very much for your assistance to me. My question is general on Mk VI. I want to know...
from the Automation List department...
Hart Communicator vs. Laptop Software
Topic: Communications systems and equipment.
Posted by turbinectech on 23 October, 2007 - 12:11 am
Laptop vs. Hart Smart Communicator
from the Automation List department...
Burner Control using PID
Topic: Continuous process industries, DCS questions.
Posted by Steven Crowther on 23 October, 2007 - 12:10 am
Setting up PID values to stop hunting of gas control valve
from the Engineering department...
ABB Procontic CS 31 Central Unit, Model: 07KR31
Topic: Engineering and workplace issues.
Posted by Ravi on 23 October, 2007 - 12:08 am
Blinking Red LED indication on ABB Procontic CS 31 Central Unit, Model: 07KR31
from the Automation List department...
MBP STAT
Topic: Communications systems and equipment.
Originally posted by bigbilly on 21 October, 2007 - 5:52 pm
MBPSTAT UTILITY
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By Dweebyone on 23 October, 2007 - 12:07 am -
You need to down manual 890USE10200, see link below: ...
from the Inst and SCADA department...
HMI demo version
Topic: Human-Machine Interface and SCADA.
Posted by Nugroho Budi on 23 October, 2007 - 12:05 am
ABB Portal A demo version?
from the Engineering department...
Resistor Ex
Topic: Engineering and workplace issues.
Posted by Ivank on 23 October, 2007 - 12:05 am
Looking for Ex Resistor
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
Originally posted by sarabjot singh manku on 9 October, 2007 - 11:53 am
ewon configuration for using it in an internet connection
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By Jean-Paul Verheylewegen on 23 October, 2007 - 12:04 am -
Dear Shahji, I thank you for testing eWON and I fully agree with Tomy's advice: call the vendor....
from the Are there any decent ones anywhere??? department...
PL7 Pro guide for using bridging and FIP, etc.
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
Originally posted by Graeme Sayer on 19 October, 2007 - 1:13 am
I'd like to be able to assist vendors with setting up the PLCs
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By gs on 23 October, 2007 - 12:03 am -
But I'm not a PLC engineer so I don't have access to the manual, that's the whole point of my post...
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