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Topic: Application Questions and Problems
from the Maintenance department...
Speedtronic Mark VI UCVE H2A Card
Originally posted by DAMENE Amar on 11 February, 2010 - 5:48 am
Problem of Replacing Mark VI UCVE Card
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Hi, Even I tried to change the release of this new card, it is not very easy because it just...
I no longer have a copy of Toolbox (nor a UPD to use with it), so I can't give detailed...
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
from the Modicon Uni-Telway / Modbus department...
Modicon TSX Micro - Modbus Communications
Posted by rherrmann on 12 February, 2010 - 2:43 pm
Trying to communicate with Modbus and Uni-telway using the same cable (not at the same time)
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
from the Maintenance department...
SERVO VALVE NULL Bias Current
Originally posted by saha on 24 February, 2009 - 11:06 am
SERVO VALVE NULL Bias Current
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The values given for PM1 are as found. In addition, the actual position value as shown on the valve...
Did you record any as-found conditions, or are these the as-found conditions? Did you, or based...
I am in the process of checking the calibration of PM1, 2, 3 and SRV control valves, and have run...
Topic: Motion control, servos, steppers, etc.
from the Automation department...
Flying Shear Position Control
Originally posted by Hooshang Farhadi on 9 February, 2010 - 8:01 am
To find control unit for Position Control of a flying Shear
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You will find there are many. Here is our example ...
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
from the power generation department...
Generating electricity using household water pressure
Originally posted by Earl Smith on 21 March, 2008 - 11:46 pm
how can I generate 12 volts AC or DC using only household water pressure, and what is the smallest this generator can be? Can it be smaller than 120cc?
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The problem, again, is not that it can't be done or won't work. It's that the power that can be...
I agree with the fact that using your utility water to generate electricity is not efficient but...
I would like to make private contact with: earlsmith3rd [at] aol. com mine Email: ...
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
from the electrical department...
how to design telemetering for electric motor
Originally posted by rahmad on 7 February, 2010 - 12:18 am
how to design telemetering a electric motor for fault detect
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I would install a very inexpensive PLC at the remote motor site and have it read an auxiliary...
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
from the Automation List department...
Calculating an average value of the wind direction
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?
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Ville, IMO, Bob Peterson has the best solution (and it's one of the simplest approaches, too). ...
>First convert for Degrees to Radians. >Then take the SIN of the Radians. >Next Average...
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
from the Automation List department...
Rack Configuration Software BN 3500
Originally posted by Kain on 25 July, 2007 - 12:24 am
Configure slot options
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I think you are talking about Keyphasors. The main principle behind the primary and backup...
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
from the Manager - Instrumentation department...
SIL-2 Certified SIS transmitters Diagnostics integration in ESD system
Originally posted by Girishkant Gupta on 2 November, 2009 - 5:35 am
I want to know if it a must to integrate HART diagnostics from SIS transmitter within the Plant asset management system to meet Target SIL
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I personally agree with DaveMH. HART is used to increase plant availability, not SFF. See for...
Dear Sirs, Please send me the mentioned documentation regarding the SIL and safety and rest of...
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
from the Forum department...
Isolating Relays in DCS cabinets
Posted by Arfp on 4 February, 2010 - 10:40 am
What is the normal practice for isolating relays in DCS cabinets?
Topic: Human-Machine Interface and SCADA.
from the Forum department...
Notifier BACNet Gateway
Originally posted by Will P on 4 March, 2009 - 6:41 pm
Problems exposing BACNet points from Notifier Alarm BACNet Gateway.
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I just had this gateway installed trying to interface with Cimplicity HMI ver 7.5 using OPC 2.0 So...
Topic: Sensor technologies.
from the Senior Project department...
Measuring Smoke
Posted by D. Hall on 3 February, 2010 - 12:29 pm
BBQ smoke measurement
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
from the Forum department...
Sensor Trim vs. Output Trim
Originally posted by Node17 on 17 November, 2008 - 3:21 pm
Which method should be used?
New Replies:
For sensor trim, range setting, and current trim, please refer to the technical white paper on...
Topic: Engineering and workplace issues.
from the Forum department...
Handheld Barcode scanner
Originally posted by Vinnie on 3 February, 2010 - 2:57 am
looking for Handheld barcode scanner which can be connected over DeviceNet
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I don't know of any. I think you're going to have to use an RS-232 serial to DeviceNet adapter of...
Topic: Communications systems and equipment.
from the 900 MHz department...
Wirelss Industrial I/O
Originally posted by Wired on 29 January, 2010 - 1:49 pm
Looking for Wireless I/O Products
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Dear Sir, We are manufacturers of wireless sensor network products and we provide turn key...
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
from the Automation List department...
Foxboro DCS information
Originally posted by Majid on 1 February, 2010 - 9:02 am
Looking for information on TDC 3000 and CS3000
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Hi TDC3000? It is phased out by honeywell. Go for EPKS, windows based DCS. Check out this...
Originally posted by Ayman Kamha on 15 December, 2009 - 2:21 am
Poor performance of butterfly valve when used as flow control tool
New Replies:
Raw guess on my part. The ultrasonic flow meters are probably transit time meters, not...
Ayman, First, I have no explaination for your lack of flow change except for you may want to...
Topic: Sensor technologies.
from the Engineering department...
Fire Proof of Actuator
Originally posted by Bakulesh Vadgama on 4 January, 2010 - 12:53 am
Method of Fire Proof Single Acting Actuator
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I dont know the details of the API guidelines you are refering to, but you may want to Google the...
Topic: Sensor technologies.
from the Forum department...
Noise in sensor output
Originally posted by Eddy on 20 January, 2010 - 1:21 am
I want to avoid noise from my sensor output signal..
New Replies:
Hi all This link is an article directly related to your noise problem. It should provide a...
Are you sure its noise being induced in the cable? Have you verified that this is not noise coming...
Topic: Power generation equipment control.
from the What the heck? department...
Engineering Challenge
Originally posted by markinnh on 27 January, 2010 - 11:46 pm
Best way to convert 24vdc to 12vdc
New Replies:
Switching downvertor 24V at 250A to 12V at 500A. It would be spendy but doable. The magnetics would...
Topic: Software, including programming, OS issues, etc.
from the Automation List department...
Ladder Editor For Linux.
Originally posted by curt wuollet on 26 January, 2010 - 2:59 pm
Developing the best tools and practices to develop a new Generic PLC Ladder Editor.
New Replies:
Writing a Linux Ladder editor as a module in the new Ignition platform from Inductive Automation...
In reply to James Ingraham: >At the risk of being ridiculed, have >you thought about...
At the risk of being ridiculed, have you thought about Java? You immediately get cross-platform...
Additional to my posting i send you this link http://www.scicos.org/...
When it comes to traditional hardware PLC i use XP within VMware on a linux host system, because i...
Have a look at Beremiz (www.beremiz.org). It's an IEC 61131-3 software system that does ladder, IL,...
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
from the Forum department...
Modbus and HART protocol connection
Originally posted by Alex on 18 December, 2008 - 12:41 pm
Modbus and HART protocol connection
New Replies:
By Eng. Alejandro Uriz on 26 January, 2010 - 7:22 am -
Hi! Here you are the website of a product of my company: http://hartmodbus.giemdp.com.ar/ ...
Topic: Continuous process industries, DCS questions.
from the Maintenance department...
PID for S7-1200
Posted by Marko on 26 January, 2010 - 1:38 am
Example of a PID control using S7-1200
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
from the Maintenance department...
PID S7-1200
Posted by Marko Matic on 25 January, 2010 - 8:08 am
An Example of a PID control using S7-1200
Topic: Continuous process industries, DCS questions.
from the Forum department...
Density meter on fuel gas line
Originally posted by ARFP on 19 January, 2010 - 4:21 am
Purpose of utilization of density meter on fired heater fuel gas line.
New Replies:
There is often a good reason to use density and not temperature and pressure which relates to the...
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
from the Automation List department...
Configure OPC using TWIDO via MODBUS
Posted by em on 24 January, 2010 - 4:22 am
Configure OPC using TWIDO via a direct MODBUS connection.
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
from the Automation department...
SAIA how to convert IL into FUPLA from upl file
Posted by Faisal on 24 January, 2010 - 4:10 am
Any way to convert Instruction List program of SAIA PLC to FUPLA (FBD)
Topic: Power generation equipment control.
from the Control Systems department...
DNP3 comm protocol and Foxboro DCS
Originally posted by LGAEC on 21 January, 2010 - 4:59 pm
Has anyone had any experience with a TAPCON 250 Load Tap Changer and a Foxboro DCS
New Replies:
Yes, you will be locked, to Microsoft. Regards cww...
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
from the Maintenance department...
Water level control using PID
Posted by Marko Matic on 22 January, 2010 - 7:21 am
PID control of water level and S7-1200.
Topic: Communications systems and equipment.
from the Forum department...
Ethernet/IP and Wago 750-341
Posted by Zoran on 21 January, 2010 - 10:34 am
Visual Basic 6, Ethernet/IP and Wago 750-341
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