Year: February 25, 2015

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  • February 10, 2015
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How Often Should PID Control Loops be Tuned?

When it comes to PID control loops and the right time for tuning practitioners generally fall into one of two camps. There is the group that adheres to a philosophy

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  • February 3, 2015
  • Control Guru

How Do I Calculate Dead-Time?

Adults can learn a thing or two from children. That's especially true when it comes to matters of time. Whereas adults view it as fashionable to show up to a

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  • January 22, 2015
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How Do I Detect Valve Issues and Prevent Failures?

It's generally known that the behavior of final control elements (FCEs) (valves, air handlers, etc.) change over time. Like most things the dynamics of FCEs are different from the time