The Principle of an Optical Pyrometer Temperature Sensor

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A heated object emits electromagnetic radiation. At temperatures below approximately 400 °C this radiation can be felt as heat. As…

Data Acquisition and Telemetering in Power Systems

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To be able to manage and control a power system, the network engineer requires reliable and current information about the…

AC vs DC Power & Motors –  Differences and Benefits

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AC and DC power isn’t new and yet it has been two main types of power we are taking advantage…

What is the difference between a Power transformer and a Distribution Transformer?

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Introduction The transformer, in simple terms can be defined as the voltage regulator. It helps in stepping up and stepping…

Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition in Power Systems

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The term supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) refers to the network of computer processors that provide control and monitoring…

What Are The Benefits Of Installing A Solar Panel System In The Home?

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A solar panel is also known as photo-voltaic panel which has solar cells mounted on a framework and installed. It…

Types of Ultrasonic Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Techniques

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The technology of ultrasonic testing has been used by production and industry since the development of the radio engineering process.…

The Principle of Operation of Optical Encoders

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An encoder is a device that provides a digital output as a result of an angular or linear displacement. The…

Transfer Functions and Block Diagrams of Control Systems

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Transfer Functions A transfer function is a mathematical formulation that relates the output variable of a device to the input…

A Digitally Controlled Drill Press

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The diagram below shows a digital control system for a drill press that includes: the input, digital processor, drill-positioning mechanisms,…