PLC Hardware Components

PLC Hardware Components: 1. PLC Hardware Components - The input and output interface modules consists of an I/0 rack and individual I/O modules. Input interface modules, accept signals from the…

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Cascade Control

Cascade Control with Digital Controllers: A simplified system to control the temperature of a process employing a gas burner using two Cascade Control digital controllers is shown in Fig. 21.21.…

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Temperature Controls

Temperature Controls using an Analog Electronic Controller: A Temperature Controls scheme using an Analog Electronic Controller of Fig. 21.14 is as shown in Fig. 21.16. The temperature setting, derived from a slide…

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Standing Wave Ratio Measurements

Standing Wave Ratio Measurements: Standing wave are created along the length of a transmission line due to the mismatch between the characteristic impedance Z0 and the terminating impedance of the…

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Measurement of Power Transmission Lines

Measurement of Power Transmission Lines: When power is applied to Measurement of Power Transmission Lines, the source to load impedance must be matched in its characteristics impedance (Z0). The impedance…

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Heat Capacity of Calorimeter

Heat Capacity of Calorimeter: Heat Capacity of Calorimeter - RF power may be directly converted into heat. Water acts as the load, and RF power may be used to heat…

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Sensors Based Computer Data Systems

Sensors Based Computer Data Systems: This Sensors Based Computer Data Systems describes hardware/software which is commercially available at several levels of completeness, ranging from single board computer "front ends" to…

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Compact Data Logger

Compact Data Logger: Compact Data Logger - A typical unit provides 60 channels of data in a 20 x 40 x 60 cm box weighing about 20 kg. Most manufacturers…

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