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Topic: Engineering and workplace issues.
from the Forum department...
Measuring weight from Hydraulic Pressure
Originally posted by arocon on 16 November, 2012 - 2:48 am
I need to measure weight of the steel coil from the hydraulic pressure when lifted up
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Depends how accurate you require to weigh, if for weights and measures, fit load cell and print out...
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
from the Automation List department...
Android in Automation
Originally posted by Curt Wuollet on 21 November, 2012 - 12:38 pm
Using Android as an HMI application
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> The goal of writing source code only once is rarely achievable in practice. WRONG !!! ...
Hi Robert Check these out https://www.olimex.com/Products/OLinuXino/A13/A13-OLinuXino-WIFI/ ...
> I might just add that any of the devices that run Android can also be programmed down to the...
I might just add that any of the devices that run Android can also be programmed down to the metal...
Yes, see my last post, the silicon available would make excellent industrial computers with the...
Yes, I was thinking more of the technologies and silicon the mobile market has spawned rather than...
I expect than Android based HMI's are being developed as we speak, I think there is a market. If...
Running C on an 8 bit microcontroller is nothing like using cross platform application frameworks...
>I want to write source code only once. >The result should be usable from microcontroller...
I have really been wondering about QT and C++ lately because I've written a lot of code in C#.NET...
>A timely discussion. "automation" at least in the context I know it, runs on...
>Yes, Linux is very, very, good at that. We think similar. But it seems you did not look...
Comments interspersed >> This is the type of thing I needed to hear. The PC world is still...
I want to write source code only once. The result should be usable from microcontroller up to...
> ...You will probably use some Linux type OS on that device and > i would insist to be able...
> This is the type of thing I needed to hear. The PC world is still headed in directions not...
This is the type of thing I needed to hear. The PC world is still headed in directions not helpful...
This one is still "Available Soon"... We are looking forward to test it. ...
Curt, I have already used Android tablets as the user interface in a piece of custom portable...
> people color outside the lines and mix in C and others? Could one do say, something like...
That is true, after all Android is a stack on top of a Linux kernel so you can persuade other stuff...
Hello Curt, you will know our http://pvbrowser.org which is a client / server framework for...
Hi Dave Before, it was going to happen. Now, it's happening:^) I'm fairly sure the...
As the past 12 year discussion has proven over and over, and as i always forget, most of us on the...
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
from the Electronics department...
difference between a pump and a compressor
Originally posted by Anonymous on 21 June, 2006 - 12:30 am
pump vs. compressor
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A pump is a mechanical device which moves/displaces compressible or incompressible fluids (water,...
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
from the Forum department...
density and process measurement
Originally posted by aki_lala on 27 November, 2012 - 1:12 am
Does density affect process measurement? How?
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> I am trying to do a final year project on density measurement equipment. But then, i was...
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
from the engineering department...
Floating point vs integers
Originally posted by Jim on 8 November, 2012 - 10:03 pm
Using floating point numbers vs using integers when designing a slave modbus device
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> In designing Modbus slaves how much time should be put into avoiding using floating point in...
By Lynn August Linse on 12 November, 2012 - 10:33 am -
Floating point down in small PIC-sized devices is becoming more common. The problem with integer...
From a user point of view - I always appreciate a nice float implementation. I have integrated...
One advantage of floating point is that the very low analog values (4th, 5th 6th digits to the...
Topic: Sensor technologies.
from the flow control department...
flow splitter for coriolis flow meter
Originally posted by Kirill St. on 26 November, 2012 - 4:34 am
Why do some companies use the double tube concept in the coriolis meter construction and almost no company that produce single tube coriolis flow meter?
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In the beginning there was the MicroMotion single "U" shaped tube. This vibrated at...
Topic: Power generation equipment control.
from the Forum department...
Connecting to GE EX2000 Exciter
Originally posted by KGE on 2 April, 2011 - 11:51 am
I wish to connect to a GE EX2000 exciter with Control Systems Tool Box 6 to troubleshoot the exciter.
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Justin, Do you have information on which jumpers and how to put them? Best Regards, Jose...
Topic: Power generation equipment control.
from the Forum department...
Wind Effects on Draft DP Transmitters
Originally posted by gigemags on 25 November, 2012 - 2:29 am
How to subdue the effects of wind on sensitive draft pressure transmitters
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I should think any kind of vessel with only a small orifice would average the ambient pressure. The...
Topic: Engineering and workplace issues.
from the Instrumentation department...
AB VFD PF400 direction reverse
Originally posted by Vinod Ghate on 22 November, 2012 - 5:50 am
VFD based Motor Direction changed automatically.
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Hello; But We have tried with other motor (FD Fan) we rotated it in opposite direction...
Topic: Information resources, documentation.
from the engrg department...
Level and Flow Control
Originally posted by Olayinka Sam on 22 November, 2012 - 4:49 am
Need to find out if one can control the level in the Vessel and the flow from the pump (downstream the GFUs/Vessel) independently.
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Its hard to say from your description. So the answer is "it depends". If you have 4...
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
from the Honeywell department...
Safety Manager Diagnostics
Posted by MAR on 19 November, 2012 - 11:42 pm
Extracting historical diagnostics from Safety Manager database in a readable format.
Originally posted by chiru on 18 October, 2012 - 3:55 am
use of fieldbus system for generator stator winding temperature measurement
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There are many temperature measurement applications using FOUNDATION fieldbus. You can use the...
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
from the DP Problem department...
Siemens S7CPU can't see slave DP on Profibus
Originally posted by Mike on 11 November, 2012 - 3:45 am
Problem with S7CPU seeing slave DP on Profibus
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By Gabriele Corrieri on 13 November, 2012 - 4:16 pm -
I've this mail on desk from two days, the only answer that I could give is that the DP port is...
Topic: Continuous process industries, DCS questions.
from the Power Transformer department...
Generator Transformer for plant
Originally posted by pmmeeran on 18 March, 2010 - 4:10 pm
Replacing the power transformer by another vector group transformer
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Mr. Jamiyandorj... your questions encompass a rather large topic. But if maximum reliability is the...
We have delta/star connection 110/35kv and 50MVA power transformer.But our energy system mostly...
Topic: Human-Machine Interface and SCADA.
from the Forum department...
FactoryLink 6.6 installation error
Originally posted by P Knowles on 7 November, 2012 - 11:45 am
Error on installation of FactoryLink 6.6
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> XP sp3. roll back to SP1...
XP sp3....
Topic: Engineering and workplace issues.
from the interposing relay department...
interposing relay
Originally posted by karthik on 1 March, 2009 - 8:22 am
what is interposing relay
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I would add: Use them strictly where needed, because they reduce loop reliability, use...
Topic: Sensor technologies.
from the Forum department...
Interface transmitter displacer type
Originally posted by khashayar on 6 November, 2012 - 11:44 pm
interface measuring
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When you are measuring interface level with displacer, 1st consideration is make sure that 100% of...
i really appreciate your consideration. but i have seen some data sheets of customers that...
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