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Monday, November 3, 2008
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 yantsi on 3 November, 2008 - 11:50 pm -
I think first you need communication with those PLCs....
from the Control & Inst. department...
DeltaV MD Controller Capacity
Topic: Continuous process industries, DCS questions.
Originally 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?
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By yantsi on 3 November, 2008 - 11:42 pm -
I agree, I think this need to test based on your module template. I found that communication with...
Topic: Continuous process industries, DCS questions.
Originally posted by Chris on 23 September, 2008 - 1:59 am
DCS selection, SIS, Modbus, Profibus
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By yantsi on 3 November, 2008 - 11:39 pm -
I think the DeltaV system is the best to choose. They have overall experience in this area....
By Nick Mellor on 3 November, 2008 - 12:20 am -
Are you sure the PKS system is SIL2 certified? I dont think it is. Also, the Safety Manager is a...
Topic: Power generation equipment control.
Originally posted by BS Jhala on 2 November, 2008 - 11:11 pm
Effect of low atomising air temp in GE Frame 9E gas turbines.
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By CSA on 3 November, 2008 - 10:35 pm -
I don't know if this really qualifies as a control problem or issue.... The temperature of the...
from the head screw up here department...
Home electric heater
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
Posted by warren oie on 3 November, 2008 - 8:53 pm
How do you determine wire size for an electric furnace (home heating unit) installed 40 feet from 200 amp breaker panel? Unit has 3 - 60 amp electrical breakers, is 280/240V Lennox Model ES03.
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 Riolyn on 3 November, 2008 - 2:41 pm -
So it's just a good engineering practice but is not mentioned in any Standard. I thought there...
from the Forum department...
Altus NOC problems
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
Posted by David Ralph on 3 November, 2008 - 1:45 pm
Data from the NOC is not resetting between tests.
from the Engineering department...
How to add MA output signal to Mark 5 panel?
Topic: Software, including programming, OS issues, etc.
Posted by SAHA on 3 November, 2008 - 11:06 am
How to add MA output signal to Mark 5 panel?
from the I&C department...
Rockwell OPC A and E Server
Topic: Software, including programming, OS issues, etc.
Posted by Peter on 3 November, 2008 - 10:20 am
An OPC Alarm & Event Server available from Rockwell
from the Automation List department...
Trane BCU BACnet and Comm5-data List
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
Originally posted by shane on 19 October, 2007 - 3:41 pm
The parameters gotten from Trane BCU on the Bacnet and LON. Also on Comm5.
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By S. Hessels on 3 November, 2008 - 10:12 am -
The points you can get from a BCU depends on what they have put in! A BCU from the shelf is blank. ...
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 dinster on 3 November, 2008 - 8:51 am -
You share the same view as mine. Now we're looking at 3rd party HMI which can talk directly to...
from the Maintenance department...
Vibration monitoring on LM2500
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
Originally posted by DAMENE Amar on 10 July, 2008 - 1:05 am
Looking for help from owners and users of GT LM2500 about the vibration monitoring
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By ero on 3 November, 2008 - 8:28 am -
Normally GE company used Bently Nevada for vibration monitor. In case of all vibration sensors are...
from the control department...
MarkVI Simplex project software
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
Originally posted by power plant on 18 January, 2008 - 11:26 pm
looking for any MarkVI Simplex project software for gas turbine GE5001 power generation that work on dual fuel light & heavy fuel
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By eren on 3 November, 2008 - 7:21 am -
Hi, If do you want to remote control to Woodward 505, you must adjust configuration contacts or...
from the Serious department...
GSM Modem With RS485 Interface
Topic: Communications systems and equipment.
Originally posted by Sanjeev Kulkarni on 22 March, 2005 - 11:31 pm
GSM Modem With RS485 Interface
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By DTinoFF on 3 November, 2008 - 7:21 am -
Here it is: http://teleofis-wireless.com/teleofis_rx108_rs485_gprs.html It has self-rebooting...
from the Maintenance department...
UV Flame detector
Topic: Sensor technologies.
Originally posted by DAMENE Amar on 10 July, 2007 - 1:54 pm
Unload CO2 bottles by red place in LM2500
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By Eren on 3 November, 2008 - 6:40 am -
Hi friends, You said you have seen red place on the Power Turbine. Is it normal or abnormal?...
from the Instrumentation & Control department...
Foundation Fieldbus
Topic: Communications systems and equipment.
Posted by sanjib on 3 November, 2008 - 3:36 am
What is the fieldbus device?
from the electrical engineering department...
%impedence of power transformer
Topic: Engineering and workplace issues.
Originally posted by ramesh on 5 August, 2008 - 1:12 am
Elaborate on % impedence of power transformer.
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By N.S. Narayanan on 3 November, 2008 - 1:52 am -
My client has stipulated that the PERCENTAGE IMPEDANCE VOLTAGE for the 60MVA - 132/66KV Power...
from the Automation List department...
Difference between Triconex PLC & Other PLC
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
Originally posted by RAVI on 28 July, 2002 - 10:35 pm
We are using Triconex PLC in our Plant Emergency Shutdown Systems. As we know Triconex is Fault Tolerant and a very rugged PLC but costlier as compared to other make PLCs
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By Nick Mellor on 3 November, 2008 - 12:48 am -
Manikandan, You absolutely correct. Triplicated systems need to vote everything 2oo3 in order to...
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