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Topic: Communications systems and equipment.
from the Forum department...
terminating resistor
Posted by engineer on 2 May, 2013 - 11:48 am
terminating resistor
Topic: Information resources, documentation.
from the Forum department...
Steam flow through valve
Posted by engineer on 24 April, 2013 - 10:45 am
Steam flow through a valve
Topic: Sensor technologies.
from the Instrumentation department...
Wrong Thermocouple Extention Cable
Originally posted by Benjamin Pazolli on 29 January, 2013 - 12:24 am
What is the error if you use a Tx cable with a K thermocouple?
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> Just how much extension wire that needs to be replaced is involved here? considering this...
Thanks CWW for the reply, >The two ends are unlikely to be at the same temperature in the...
ok forum, one more chance :) let's make this whole thing a k type thermocouple. the actual...
oh, my mistake. if all the junctions get to the same temperature, it would just reduce to a t...
@ Roger, you are correct but i suppose you have misunderstood me. by treating as a single unit and...
more or less the same thing that i said in my last post, has already been said by Bruce Durdle in...
an alternative (might be of help). why bother about individual junctions, you have a...
Topic: Information resources, documentation.
from the Forum department...
Hot and cold grounds on a PCB
Posted by engineer on 25 January, 2013 - 10:39 am
Looking for information about hot and cold grounds on a pcb
Topic: Local and wide area networking in factory automation.
from the Forum department...
Twisted pair wires and interference
Posted by engineer on 17 January, 2013 - 11:15 am
How do twisted pair wires minimize interference?
Topic: Engineering and workplace issues.
from the Forum department...
What is double grounding?
Posted by engineer on 7 December, 2012 - 3:46 am
What is double grounding? Can double grounding of a system be helpful?
Originally posted by engineer on 21 January, 2012 - 11:47 am
no square root when using orifice plate with DP to measure flow of gases
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thank you otised, the transmitter concerned didn't have the measurement for temperature. neither...
Topic: Continuous process industries, DCS questions.
from the Magnetic Levitation department...
Two different controllers, not simultaneously
Originally posted by Fernando Mier Hicks on 5 September, 2012 - 12:54 pm
Magnetic levitation controller
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>I assume my constants "were" tuned incorrectly because I have not a good of tuning...
interesting project! as explained by Leon, 1. what is the range of the sensor of lesser...
Topic: Continuous process industries, DCS questions.
from the A question department...
Advanced control theory question.
Originally posted by T.J on 13 August, 2010 - 6:42 am
embedded application: PID driven valve.
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more than 2 years have passed since the question and i don't know if my reply is of any relevance. ...
Topic: Continuous process industries, DCS questions.
from the Forum department...
Process Oscillations
Originally posted by engineer on 10 August, 2012 - 5:28 am
making sense of process oscillations
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thank you rob, i think you got me wrong. most of the questions that i have put in this forum...
Rob, please see if I am correct (otherwise I might be directed to this very thread in future :), as...
thank you again rob, >So if you make a step change in the setpoint and you still get the...
thankyou rob and bruno, >You already know what link I would otherwise post for you.< ...
kindly read the question as- consider the situation, You see a loop badly tuned, its...
Topic: Motion control, servos, steppers, etc.
from the gone with the motor department...
Torque problem
Originally posted by engineer on 6 January, 2012 - 11:14 pm
torque at low speed
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thanks Richard, as pointed out by you, 10 hz is/was not generally a problem for vfd. in my...
Topic: Motion control, servos, steppers, etc.
from the Forum department...
ABB AC motor drives
Posted by engineer on 31 July, 2012 - 12:40 pm
Questions about ABB AC motor drive - ACS550
Topic: Engineering and workplace issues.
from the too formal department...
kva & hp
Originally posted by engineer on 18 July, 2012 - 12:19 pm
maximum hp motor for dol starting with given kva transformer
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dear phil corso and william hinton, thanks the basic idea i started out with is, the maximum hp...
the summary (the one liner) "maximum hp motor for dol starting with given kva...
Topic: Programming languages.
from the fortune fame, mirror vain department...
Learning new software languages
Originally posted by engineer on 19 April, 2012 - 1:25 pm
looking for a new software languages
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again i need to clarify my last statement (this is becoming usual now), i am not doing all the...
after this thread, i started out with c#. actually, presently i am looking at .net framework, clr....
ah, the world disapproves my verdict! actually, about one-n-a-half years ago, i used to program...
Topic: Continuous process industries, DCS questions.
from the Forum department...
control loop evaluation
Originally posted by engineer on 6 July, 2012 - 3:22 am
Criteria to evaluate control loop performance
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i need to clarify my last statement, though its not needed actually and its well understood but...
thanks well, as it goes, i currently don't have the luxury of expertune. i have got regular dcs...
Topic: Continuous process industries, DCS questions.
from the Forum department...
filter vs damping in control system
Posted by engineer on 17 June, 2012 - 12:03 pm
filter in control system
Topic: Continuous process industries, DCS questions.
from the Forum department...
i & d negative parameters
Originally posted by engineer on 11 June, 2012 - 10:30 am
negative i and d terms application
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rob, yes that's correct, negative time as such has no meaning. but if we look at the i term...
Topic: Engineering and workplace issues.
from the join the crash department...
in circuit scr testing
Originally posted by engineer on 5 June, 2012 - 11:56 am
Testing an in circuit scr that is attached to a heat sink
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thanks phil, i will send you a little more description of the adjoining circuitry too. let me...
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
from the My God, how did I get in this mess department...
Fontenaro
Originally posted by Doug on 1 June, 2012 - 7:14 pm
Additional control inputs on pump control panel
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> the ability to control this panel with input from a wireless level control system what is...
Topic: Engineering and workplace issues.
from the Forum department...
Running a motor on star or delta
Originally posted by engineer on 25 May, 2012 - 12:30 pm
Which to use, star or delta, when running a motor without vfd for testing?
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@ roy, i hope the situation is clear by now....
actually, in part its a situation that occured few days back. we had starting problems, and in part...
dear phil corso & william hinton, thanks & regards, @ phil, thank you for your...
by the way, this is not a contest, its to seek help. and i don't know the answer :).....
Topic: Sensor technologies.
from the Forum department...
sensor and cv
Originally posted by engineer on 23 May, 2012 - 9:03 am
cv downstream to sensor
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control valve lets put it this way, say we are doing simple level control, then the level...
Topic: Sensor technologies.
from the Forum department...
Underground water sensor
Originally posted by engineer on 17 May, 2012 - 1:03 am
looking for a underground water level sensor
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thanks, all points well taken. @d, >90% of the time you'll get water... yes, no risks...
Topic: Engineering and workplace issues.
from the Forum department...
neutral and ground short
Originally posted by engineer on 6 May, 2012 - 12:24 pm
neutral and ground short adverse effects
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hi steve, do you mean at that point line and neutral get interchanged? ok, if i make sure that...
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