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Wednesday, October 8, 2008
from the Forum department...
Suggestion of PLC, please!
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
Posted by aiks07 on 8 October, 2008 - 11:59 pm
Need suggestions!
from the DOD department...
PID with heating and cooling output
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
Originally posted by ghchew on 6 October, 2008 - 7:40 am
PID with heating and cooling output
New Replies:
By Peter Nachtwey on 8 October, 2008 - 11:53 pm -
>I need to design a PID system which can >perform heating (heater) or cooling >(heat...
By ghchew on 8 October, 2008 - 9:22 am -
Guys, thanks for your valuable input! The project is microcontroller based. So I have to come...
Topic: Computers in manufacturing; also hardware discussion.
Originally posted by automatix on 4 October, 2008 - 10:07 pm
How to backup a program on Industrial PC?
New Replies:
By Ranjan Acharya on 8 October, 2008 - 11:50 pm -
I am assuming somehow that you have the same operating system and same version... or you're...
By Tallak Tveide on 8 October, 2008 - 2:53 am -
Hi. Most times using Ghost from one PC to the next will fail if the hardware is somewhat...
from the Forum department...
Eexd or Eexe juction box
Topic: Engineering and workplace issues.
Originally posted by andrew on 8 October, 2008 - 2:53 am
is it possible to use Eexe junction boxes instead of Eexd JB's?
New Replies:
By Sairul Azali on 8 October, 2008 - 9:32 pm -
I just want to check with you whether inside the junction box only consists of terminal block...
from the Automation List department...
IBM PlantWorks
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
Originally posted by Jeremy Pollard on 20 August, 2008 - 1:33 am
Looking for documentation surrounding Plantworks and DAE, etc.
New Replies:
By Steve on 8 October, 2008 - 8:30 pm -
I have boxes of it. What specifically are you looking for? bu11buy@cox.net (change the 'l's to...
from the Automation and Instrumentation department...
Water Treatment Process Control and Instrumentation
Topic: Continuous process industries, DCS questions.
Posted by Jan Michael Albaran on 8 October, 2008 - 7:39 pm
Best/better approach for the water treatment instrumentation and automation...
from the PLC Conversion department...
How to convert PLC-2 to PLC-5 fast?
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
Posted by Me on 8 October, 2008 - 3:46 pm
Convert Allen Bradley PLC-2 to PLC-5. Software needed? not available... :(
from the The Min-Max-What's The Impact department...
GE MARK IV/V/VI Interface Options
Topic: Engineering and workplace issues.
Originally posted by Michael Toecker on 24 September, 2008 - 2:11 pm
Calling for comments and/or observations regarding the different methods of interfacing a GE MARK IV/V/VI system to a DCS.
New Replies:
By Michael Toecker on 8 October, 2008 - 3:02 pm -
Thank you everyone for your comments and options! Mike...
from the Forum department...
ControlLogix vs Quantum PLCs
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
Originally posted by Ryno83 on 29 September, 2008 - 10:58 pm
Pros and cons between ControlLogix and Quantum
New Replies:
By James Ingraham on 8 October, 2008 - 2:14 pm -
Robert Willis: "James, your information about which of the original Modicon Quantum...
from the Automation List department...
Relationship Between Ethernet and TCP/IP
Topic: Local and wide area networking in factory automation.
Originally posted by Rushi Shroff on 11 September, 2008 - 1:34 am
Ethernet & TCP/IP
New Replies:
By pvbrowser on 8 October, 2008 - 11:37 am -
http://pvbrowser.de/pvbrowser/sf/manual/rllib/html/classrlSocket.html ...
from the Forum department...
Selecting PLC
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
Originally posted by mark rugaba on 5 October, 2008 - 1:51 am
fire alarm system with low cost PLC and a smoke detector...
New Replies:
By Mark on 8 October, 2008 - 10:56 am -
Hi, Do you have any approvals that must be considered? While PLCs for 200 exist all the...
from the Automation List department...
Calculating an average value of the wind direction
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
Originally posted by Ville on 18 May, 2005 - 7:46 pm
How do I calculate the average value of the wind direction when 0° and 360° are the same?
New Replies:
By Robert Scott on 8 October, 2008 - 9:13 am -
If your sensor or weather station software uses vector components to calculate real-time averages,...
from the Forum department...
Siemens Hydroranger problem
Topic: Continuous process industries, DCS questions.
Posted by Kevin on 8 October, 2008 - 8:53 am
4-20mA outputs keep going out on Siemens Hydroranger
from the Automation List department...
WEG devices and MODBUS/RTU
Topic: Computers in manufacturing; also hardware discussion.
Originally posted by Alejandro on 3 December, 2007 - 11:53 pm
I have Frequency Inverters and Soft-Starters from WEG. They are MODBUS/RTU capable, and I started to link them to the computer through RS485 network.
New Replies:
By orientaltec on 8 October, 2008 - 8:37 am -
Alejandro, Do you speak Spanish? Can you solve this problem? Alvaro...
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
Originally posted by sairul on 7 October, 2008 - 10:43 pm
Selection of IS or non-IS cable to wire up devices.
New Replies:
By Steve Yates on 8 October, 2008 - 8:23 am -
There is no such thing as an IS cable. Cables used in IS loops (between haz area mounted devices...
from the serious department...
embedded system training in bang
Topic: Information resources, documentation.
Originally posted by suseela on 19 August, 2005 - 4:44 pm
Part-time embedded training
New Replies:
By .. on 8 October, 2008 - 7:01 am -
Please contact CEDTI, Calicut and CDAC, TVM jowan2008 at rediffmail. com...
from the Forum department...
DCS powered vs. field powered
Topic: Power generation equipment control.
Posted by sonicjoe_xx on 8 October, 2008 - 6:42 am
What is the difference between DCS powered and field powered?
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
Posted by Sairul Azali on 8 October, 2008 - 6:00 am
System Architecture for SIL1, SIL2, SIL3 systems
from the DESIGN department...
Design of ct
Topic: Power generation equipment control.
Posted by AMIT on 8 October, 2008 - 4:23 am
Design calculation of Bushing CT.
from the Forum department...
shutdown levels
Topic: Continuous process industries, DCS questions.
Posted by RANA EHTASHAM UL HASSAN on 8 October, 2008 - 1:05 am
Different securities in emergency shutdown system are categorized on the basis of extent of their effects on normal process operation...
from the Rosemount pressure switches department...
Rosemount Pressure Switch
Topic: Sensor technologies.
Originally posted by Hannibal Zzzz on 7 October, 2008 - 1:49 pm
I need a good pressure switch.
New Replies:
By Roy Matson on 8 October, 2008 - 12:44 am -
Because Rosemount make Transmitters. There are plenty of good pressure switches on the market....
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