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Topic: Power generation equipment control.
from the Instrumentation department...
Moog valve cleaning with thinner
Originally posted by G.Rajesh on 11 April, 2012 - 12:51 am
Is it good practice to clean Moog valve with thinner or what is your opinion for Moog servo valve service?
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CSA, We are not yet purchase the servo valve test kit. It is waiting for budget approval. We'll...
G.Rajesh, Can you provide some update about the servo-valve test kit your site was purchasing...
Dear G.Rajesh Nice to see you.:) i work in a servovalve manufactory in Shanghai, so i am very...
Originally posted by Mahesh Thapaliya on 8 January, 2009 - 8:25 pm
I am electrical engineer by profession and currently I am doing research on medium voltage Variable Frequency drive (also called as VFD, VSD, AC drive, VVVF, etc.)
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What is the difference between a Variable Frequency Drive and a Variable Voltage Variable Frequency...
Topic: Engineering and workplace issues.
from the E&I department...
CW Motors RTD Problem
Originally posted by Adeel Imtiaz on 5 February, 2011 - 12:27 am
False Tripping of CW motors due to high winding temperature (RTD Problem) from many years.
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> Local TI gauge always shows correct reading but same wire after passing > through JB...
> To summarize, there appears to 2 problems, maybe related to one another: > - one is a...
Topic: Local and wide area networking in factory automation.
from the Hoping to be Proven Wrong Again department...
Social Media Solves Networking Problems?
Originally posted by Jim Montague on 5 October, 2012 - 1:14 am
Editor at Control, Control Design and Industrial Networking needs to know how social media tools are used to solve industrial networking problems, and requires responses, e-mails or interviews by mid-October.
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Dear David -- Thanks for responding to my questions. Would it be possible for your to identify...
It's fascinating to me that web fora, like this venue, control.com, are not included in the social...
Topic: Motion control, servos, steppers, etc.
from the mobile robot, linear feedback department...
A problem about system equations of a linear feedback controller
Originally posted by Y on 2 October, 2012 - 5:16 am
the control algorithm about the dynamic model of a differential drive robot
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the image is here ...
Originally posted by John Baron on 10 February, 2011 - 3:41 pm
program to transfer my cnc programs back and forth from PC and cnc lathe
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you can use software called term do you have if you do not have please send me email to send you...
Topic: Engineering and workplace issues.
from the Instrimentation & Control department...
Compressor Anti surge control Algorithm
Originally posted by Ahmed on 27 July, 2010 - 5:57 pm
the closed loop anti surge control equation for the centrifugal compressor
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Dear Marco, I dont have practical experience of how to commission antisurge controller during...
Topic: Motion control, servos, steppers, etc.
from the Question on transfer function data department...
After Transfer Function Identification....
Originally posted by haroldo_psf on 16 September, 2012 - 6:10 pm
I have a question on typical practices for system similation and studies after one has identified (approximated) the transfer function coefficients of a plant.
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1. It isn't so important acceleration or velocity you will use because ones differs by operator...
Hi Leon, thanks for your time! See answers below > 1. Do plant's transfer function is...
Some questions before advice: 1. Do plant's transfer function is related to velocity-to-current...
Originally posted by All on 14 August, 2012 - 7:48 pm
I have 10,000 Cummins Generators in Eastern EUrope that I need connectivity to with out back end system. I have been tod several time, no problem, but to date no results.
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Older Cummins is likely Lonworks communications. On the newer product they took a step backwards...
Topic: Engineering and workplace issues.
from the maintanance department...
encoder
Originally posted by vipul ghariya on 20 September, 2012 - 4:43 am
how to check a faulty encoder?
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Hi Vipul Encoders will not give reference. They are supposed to tell you the RPM of the motor by...
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
from the Systems & Control department...
running a c code in Compact logix controller
Originally posted by Siva on 20 September, 2012 - 5:24 am
Is it possible to run 'C' code in compact logix controllers using RSLogix 5000?
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See the Prosoft website for the 1769 "C" module....
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
from the Why not rate PLC Vendors department...
How do you rate PLC vendors?
Originally posted by Bill Lydon on 19 September, 2012 - 1:49 pm
Share your experience with PLC vendors to help other control & automation users select products.
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> It would be a more professional survey if Australia was spelt correctly and if > Canada...
It would be a more professional survey if Australia was spelt correctly and if Canada was...
Topic: Continuous process industries, DCS questions.
from the instrumentation department...
I/P positioner and I/p transducer Control valve
Originally posted by Emerson process management on 13 May, 2012 - 4:18 am
Difference between I/P positioner and I/p transducer
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From application point of view I/P can position an actuator but in very limited applications and...
Originally posted by Anonymous on 5 August, 2002 - 12:28 pm
I design a interface circuit of sin/cos encoder,
but i don't know the amplitude of its output. Do different companies produce this kind of encoder with the same output voltage amplitude?
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Hello, I'm trying to read a ERN1387 encoder, I see signals pulses of 100mV mounted on 2.5 V DC, ...
Topic: Motion control, servos, steppers, etc.
from the Automation List department...
contactor or relay?
Originally posted by Anonymous on 5 February, 2005 - 4:46 pm
basic differences between contactor and relay?
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Thanks Mr.Bobb, its just now my superior asked me this simple question. actually i was not aware...
The 15A limit for a relay is not always appropriate as can be seen on this site concerning a relay...
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
from the Forum department...
Smart MCC
Posted by Devdatt Godbole on 13 September, 2012 - 2:18 am
Smart MCC communication on Profibus
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...
For manual tuning of your servo with one sensor you can use recommendation from Galil - one of...
1. Range of lesser resolution sensor is 1cm. Range of higher resolution senros is around 0.1mm....
interesting project! as explained by Leon, 1. what is the range of the sensor of lesser...
If you change resolution of feedback sensor, that control loop gain increased accordingly. Except...
Topic: Motion control, servos, steppers, etc.
from the Reaktion department...
Control loop reaction when high speed
Originally posted by AmazingTrans on 7 September, 2012 - 9:01 am
Servo Drive reaction when at high speed and torque require exceed max torque on motor.
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You must review SOA of your motor from Speed - Torque curve. As a rule a nominal torque is defined...
Because this is a servo loop with feedback, the system will only demand from the motor wharever is...
Topic: Continuous process industries, DCS questions.
from the Forum department...
GE DC2000 dc drive fault
Originally posted by tm on 30 March, 2011 - 2:00 pm
drive is displaying fault code (ST 370 REVSPEED)
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> drive is displaying fault code - ST 370 REVSPEED. Don't have any technical > documentation...
Originally posted by Jim on 27 August, 2012 - 1:29 pm
I have 3 different VFD brands I would like to control using Modbus RTU. I have a Prosoft MVI46-MCM card in a SLC 5/04 rack.
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ProSoft actually has a training document for that card on their website that talks about the setup...
Done! :)...
> I have some pretty good SLC code for operating that card that I should be > able to find. ...
I have some pretty good SLC code for operating that card that I should be able to find. Post your...
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
from the Electrical department...
ABB Advant Controller 400
Originally posted by Shyamal Kanti Ghosh on 28 August, 2012 - 11:30 pm
Working in the applications of ABB AC450
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http://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=3BSE054892& LanguageCode=en&DocumentPa...
Topic: Motion control, servos, steppers, etc.
from the CNC department...
Help with sinumerik 840D sl
Posted by JuanC on 28 August, 2012 - 2:57 pm
Need a start up guide for sinumerik 840D sl
Topic: Engineering and workplace issues.
from the Automation List department...
Noise Problem with VFD/motor
Originally posted by Joel Young on 13 March, 2005 - 2:21 pm
I have a noise problem associated with a VFD/motor (75HP 460v wye start/delta run) system...
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I am by no means an expert on this topic and I am reading many great comments from my peers on how...
Topic: Motion control, servos, steppers, etc.
from the electrical department...
AC drive giving unbalance voltage output
Originally posted by self on 24 August, 2012 - 12:21 am
AC reliance drive gives unbalance output in one phase (R 170, Y 300, B 300)
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Self… the values you cited indicate very severe unbalance! Based on both NEMA and IEC Standards,...
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