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Friday, October 31, 2008
from the Instrumentation department...
Level Instrumentation
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
Originally posted by Riolyn on 30 October, 2008 - 6:24 pm
Level Instrumentation
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By Roy Matson on 31 October, 2008 - 8:11 pm -
No, there is no standard, it depends on the site. If it's a critical application it might have...
By wboyes on 31 October, 2008 - 10:49 am -
I don't believe that there is a standard, but it is good engineering practice if the level in the...
By Sourav on 31 October, 2008 - 5:40 am -
Yes, it is required to install a level gauge with level transmitter. The level gauge is for local...
from the Dead zone? department...
Delta V Process Zones
Topic: Continuous process industries, DCS questions.
Originally posted by Ed Elliott on 14 October, 2008 - 3:36 pm
Does anyone have experience implementing Delta V's new functionality of Process Zones?
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By pt on 31 October, 2008 - 6:31 pm -
This feature is fairly new, released with the v9.3 release of DeltaV (late 2007/early 2008). I've...
from the Mark V department...
Mark V HMI Upgrade
Topic: Human-Machine Interface and SCADA.
Originally posted by dinster on 18 September, 2008 - 1:34 am
Mark V HMI upgrade possibility?
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By CSA on 31 October, 2008 - 5:37 pm -
I've looked at the Matrikon site, and I have a few questions about using MatrikonOPC Server to...
from the Forum department...
Powermonitor 3000 comms
Topic: Communications systems and equipment.
Originally posted by Dsiler on 30 October, 2008 - 9:58 am
Powermonitor 3000 Modbus comms
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By Jerry Miille on 31 October, 2008 - 12:38 pm -
This is not unusual. Since Modbus does not define a floating point data type there are all sorts of...
from the Instrumentation department...
Building DCS system
Topic: Continuous process industries, DCS questions.
Originally posted by Instrumentation Classmate on 30 October, 2008 - 5:57 am
I need a suggestion to build a DCS sort of like integrated control system with various PLCs.
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By wboyes on 31 October, 2008 - 10:47 am -
Here's my best definition of a DCS. "A DCS is a system comprised of proprietary field...
from the Forum department...
Rockwell to Schneider Relay Communication
Topic: Local and wide area networking in factory automation.
Posted by A on 31 October, 2008 - 10:02 am
I am facing problem while communicating Rockwell CN2DN with Schneider relay...
from the Technology department...
Sensors with Modbus/TCP
Topic: Sensor technologies.
Originally posted by Emin Ceyhan on 14 October, 2008 - 1:54 am
I need a sensor with Modbus/TCP protocol support.
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By Don Lupo on 31 October, 2008 - 9:27 am -
Hello Emin, If you're still looking for a solution(s), you might want to contact Reva and...
Topic: Power generation equipment control.
Originally posted by 4_20ma on 24 October, 2008 - 11:51 pm
Certain logics are becoming 1 when the FD reaches some specific counts defined by GE...
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By 4_20ma on 31 October, 2008 - 7:38 am -
Thank you so much Mr. Martin. I hope this but that first response was the logic such as L28FDS,...
from the Serial Communication department...
Weigh Bridge reading
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
Originally posted by SKAKUM on 24 September, 2008 - 7:56 am
Problem in reading loadcell output through RS232
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By SKAKUM on 31 October, 2008 - 6:06 am -
If you can provide your mail id I'll send the screen shot of what I got on the hyperterminal. ...
By M Griffin on 31 October, 2008 - 12:28 am -
I'm not sure if you are saying the reply was enough information for you or whether you are...
from the Forum department...
PID loops and equations
Topic: Engineering and workplace issues.
Originally posted by Mike on 24 October, 2008 - 6:20 pm
PID coding
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By Bruce Durdle on 31 October, 2008 - 6:00 am -
Hi Mike, No, you don't wait for the IAT and then add in the integral - in a large process, Ti...
from the Control & Inst. department...
DeltaV MD Controller Capacity
Topic: Continuous process industries, DCS questions.
Posted by Control Engineer on 31 October, 2008 - 5:27 am
What is maximum DST count that DeltaV MD+ Controller can handle at 70% load?
from the Free Software department...
New Release of Open Source Web Based HMI
Topic: Open interfaces, software and hardware
Originally posted by M Griffin on 27 October, 2008 - 2:30 am
New release of open source Web Based HMI.
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By M Griffin on 31 October, 2008 - 3:40 am -
In reply to James Ingraham: I'm not 100% sure the plug-in won't work for this, I just have serious...
from the modbus plus department...
Modbus Plus interface cards
Topic: Human-Machine Interface and SCADA.
Originally posted by av on 29 October, 2008 - 8:40 am
Modbus Plus interface card options
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By Patrick Lansdorf on 31 October, 2008 - 3:25 am -
Hi there, You could also use a gateway, maybe Modbus + to Modbus TCP and use Modscan or mod poll...
from the Learning Yokogawa CS-3000 department...
Yokogawa CS-3000 Programming and Graphics Standards
Topic: Engineering and workplace issues.
Posted by Soren_23 on 31 October, 2008 - 2:45 am
Resources for Yokogawa CS-3000 DCS programming and graphics standards
from the c++ code for linux department...
Simple C or C++ script to read serial port buffer
Topic: Open interfaces, software and hardware
Originally posted by Obscurius on 27 August, 2004 - 1:31 am
I would like to read a text string from a device which connected to the serial port and save this string to a text file or in to a database..
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By Curt Wuollet on 31 October, 2008 - 12:39 am -
I played around a bit with their software and came away with the impression that their free...
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