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Thursday, December 27, 2007
from the Electrical department...
Basics of AC power generation
Topic: Engineering and workplace issues.
Originally posted by Santosh on 27 December, 2007 - 11:10 am
Basics of AC power generation
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By CSA on 27 December, 2007 - 7:05 pm -
Try http://canteach.candu.org and http://canteach.candu.org/library/20030801.pdf. There's also...
from the Maintenance department...
Trouble shooting of Elektronikon panel
Topic: Engineering and workplace issues.
Originally posted by Suleman on 20 May, 2007 - 2:24 pm
when we start the compressor, message is "Wrong Phase Seq"...
New Replies:
By Jango on 27 December, 2007 - 7:04 pm -
The problem is not neccesarily phases if this compressor has been running without power or motor...
from the Automation List department...
RSLogix5000 FBD and Add-On-Instructions
Topic: Programming languages.
Originally posted by V Robert on 21 December, 2007 - 12:59 am
How well do FBD and AOI work in the current version of RSLogix5000?
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By Marco on 27 December, 2007 - 7:03 pm -
I am using AOI in a project I am working on right now. It is good start and I have found any bugs...
from the Automation List department...
2 wire loop powered
Topic: Engineering and workplace issues.
Originally posted by Anonymous on 22 December, 2007 - 2:55 am
How does an analog 2 wire loop powered system work?
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By Rajesh on 27 December, 2007 - 7:02 pm -
Thank you so much for your reply....
from the control department...
flame detector setting
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
Posted by any one on 27 December, 2007 - 7:01 pm
what meaning the value of threshold setting in IO config in MKV for MS9001E turbine
from the Automation List department...
Modbus device ID
Topic: Communications systems and equipment.
Originally posted by btmull on 22 December, 2007 - 2:56 am
Should a single device use more than one Modbus device ID?
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By KirkC on 27 December, 2007 - 7:00 pm -
Every Modbus serial device, with multiple ports, that I have worked with, allows the user to adjust...
By Mark on 27 December, 2007 - 6:57 pm -
Run through the different scenarios. (Not sure if this will show up correctly) Network Port...
By David on 27 December, 2007 - 6:55 pm -
Rotork.com's server finally woke up and replied. Pakscan (not PacScan) is a digital comm master...
from the Automation List department...
FieldBus and HART
Topic: Communications systems and equipment.
Posted by Huji on 27 December, 2007 - 6:59 pm
Foundation Fieldbus & HART
from the Automation List department...
profibus coupler
Topic: Continuous process industries, DCS questions.
Posted by Rahul patil on 27 December, 2007 - 6:59 pm
what is profibus DP/PA coupler? how to configure it in SIEMENS PCS 7?
from the Automation List department...
Regenerative VFD motor setup
Topic: Motion control, servos, steppers, etc.
Originally posted by scan_plc on 7 November, 2007 - 8:02 pm
Regenerative Drive Test Bench Setup
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By B on 27 December, 2007 - 11:35 am -
scan_plc So are you using two ABB drives now? Yes from what I understand ABB makes a 4 quadrant...
By Bob Peterson on 27 December, 2007 - 10:43 am -
In most cases the tiny amount of energy recovered is never worth the captial cost. However,...
from the Automation List department...
ATV71/ATV31 with ethernet
Topic: Computers in manufacturing; also hardware discussion.
Posted by Adilson on 27 December, 2007 - 11:34 am
I need make control using Visual Basic with ATV71 and ATV31 inverter
from the Automation and control department...
PLCs Future
Topic: The Business of Automation and Control
Posted by Manish Saini on 27 December, 2007 - 11:34 am
Future of PLC in indian industries..
from the blowback disc department...
pressure gauge
Topic: Sensor technologies.
Posted by arch15 on 27 December, 2007 - 11:14 am
Blowout disc vs blowback disc
from the Automation List department...
Current loop surge protection
Topic: Communications systems and equipment.
Posted by Dave on 27 December, 2007 - 11:13 am
Appropriate TVSS technologies for current loops
from the Instrumentation & Control department...
Dilemma with Honeywell's TPS/TDC3000
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
Originally posted by Rahul P Sharma on 26 July, 2007 - 10:43 pm
Dilemma with Honeywell's TPS/TDC3000
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By KFR on 27 December, 2007 - 11:13 am -
We are also facing the same problem. Honeywell vendors here say Dell has stopped production of GX1...
from the Automation List department...
TMR or QUAD
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
Posted by bourchak on 27 December, 2007 - 11:12 am
what is the advantage of using TMR or QUAD ESD
from the Automation List department...
250Ohm resistor
Topic: Sensor technologies.
Posted by Pradeep on 27 December, 2007 - 11:11 am
Why do we need to connect 250ohm load resistance in the loop while connecting Hart calibrator to the field transmitter?
from the echo department...
Level transmitter
Topic: Continuous process industries, DCS questions.
Originally posted by Xavi on 8 December, 2007 - 2:57 am
Problems with echo reception on a ultrasonic transmitter for a solid level mesurement.
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By Xavi on 27 December, 2007 - 11:11 am -
Yes, I've installed E+H but it lasted 3 years. Then i've installed PROBE form milltronics -siemens...
from the Process control department...
web connectivity to DeltaV DCS
Topic: Continuous process industries, DCS questions.
Posted by sarfraj patel on 27 December, 2007 - 11:09 am
web connectivity to DeltaV DCS.
from the Mark-V department...
Flow divider Speed in Mark-V
Topic: Continuous process industries, DCS questions.
Originally posted by Suresh on 23 December, 2007 - 4:18 pm
What is the code for measurement of liquid fuel flow divider speed in Mark-V?
New Replies:
By harith akram on 27 December, 2007 - 11:09 am -
(FQL1) for flow divider speed measurement in MKV...
By CSD on 27 December, 2007 - 11:08 am -
If it is the signal name that you are enquiring, it is FQL1, and it is displayed in %....
By CSA on 27 December, 2007 - 10:41 am -
If you're looking for a software signal name for flow divider speed, none exists. You can use a...
from the Automation List department...
diff pressure controlled pump
Topic: Sensor technologies.
Posted by dedomane on 27 December, 2007 - 11:07 am
How to control a pump with a pressure sensor?
from the Integration department...
GE SMOR-B Modbus Table (Register List)
Topic: Communications systems and equipment.
Posted by Vensev on 27 December, 2007 - 11:06 am
GE SMOR-B Modbus Table (Register List)
from the I&C department...
SPPA-T1000
Topic: Engineering and workplace issues.
Originally posted by gasjobs on 9 November, 2007 - 10:31 pm
working of SPPA-T1000
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By Shrivastva on 27 December, 2007 - 11:06 am -
If you are looking for a DCS with reliable performance, Siemens SPPA-T1000 with 'SIERUG Power'...
from the Automation List department...
QUAD ESD and TMR
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
Posted by bourchak on 27 December, 2007 - 11:05 am
ProSafe-RS safety system from YOKOGAWA and other TMR ESD
from the Control Room department...
Best option for upgrading an existing DCS system
Topic: Continuous process industries, DCS questions.
Posted by Shaiq Bashir on 27 December, 2007 - 10:55 am
want to ask about the best option available for upgrading and existing DCS System.
from the Project department...
EPKS OPC
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
Posted by DK on 27 December, 2007 - 10:50 am
Experion PKS with Third Party OPC Server
from the operation department...
Steam Turbine Rotar Expansion
Topic: Engineering and workplace issues.
Posted by cogenman on 27 December, 2007 - 10:50 am
steam turbine rotar and stator expansion measurement.
from the DCS department...
Teleperm XP Archiving
Topic: Continuous process industries, DCS questions.
Originally posted by Sunil on 15 December, 2007 - 3:17 pm
TXP archiving.
New Replies:
By GP on 27 December, 2007 - 10:49 am -
Sunil, I can sympathize with your pain at having to exchange the MOD's every 6 days, it may...
By Michael Griffin on 27 December, 2007 - 10:42 am -
A quick Google search tells me that SCO Openserver got the new USB subsystem in release 5.07, while...
from the Automation List department...
GE Fanuc Comparisons
Topic: Information resources, documentation.
Posted by Brian E Boothe on 27 December, 2007 - 10:48 am
anyone have a lot of experience in GE Devices?
from the Articles/Publications/Presentations department...
PCS selection DCS vs. PLC
Topic: Engineering and workplace issues.
Originally posted by Anonymous on 21 January, 2004 - 1:05 am
Looking for articles/publications/presentations on PCS technology selection.
New Replies:
By no one on 27 December, 2007 - 10:47 am -
PLC is used in the Situations were the SPEED Of OPERATION is an important factor. DCS is used...
from the control department...
accelaration fsr
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
Originally posted by any one on 16 December, 2007 - 5:21 pm
reduce acceleration time with increasing fsr
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By abca on 27 December, 2007 - 10:41 am -
can you tell me if the acceleration is too long this not effect on the exhaust turbine temp.? I...
from the Controls department...
Digital Servo Drive/Amplifier
Topic: Motion control, servos, steppers, etc.
Originally posted by SV on 14 December, 2007 - 1:01 am
We are looking for a reliable, cost effective Servo drive/amplifier that supports BUS technology.
New Replies:
By SV on 27 December, 2007 - 10:40 am -
Comm Bus. We prefer Ethernet or Profibus to access from ControlLogix PLC. Thanks....
from the Automation List department...
Pay scale for starting controls/automation engineers
Topic: The Business of Automation and Control
Originally posted by Aritra on 21 December, 2007 - 1:10 am
Pay scale for starting controls/automation engineers
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By Aritra Chakravarty on 27 December, 2007 - 10:39 am -
The company I joined is a rather small one. They specialize in designing PLC for mainly process...
from the Automation List department...
Bladder Accumulators
Topic: Continuous process industries, DCS questions.
Originally posted by Sham on 23 December, 2007 - 4:41 pm
How can we know if bladder get damaged?
New Replies:
By CSA on 27 December, 2007 - 10:01 am -
Bladder-type accumulators are usually charged with some type of gas (nitrogen, for example). If the...
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