Capacitance Any two electrical conductors separated by an insulating medium possess the characteristic called…
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Given the ability of pressurized fluids to transmit force over long distances, it is not surprising that many…
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In addition to Ohm’s Law, we have a set of rules describing how voltages, currents, and resistances…
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There are many process control applications in the industry where it is desirable to have multiple control…
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A design-based fortification is one rooted in technical details of system architecture and functionality. Some…
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Binary patterns are not just able to represent numerical values. Given a standardized code, they may represent…
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Circuit breakers used in residential, commercial, and light industrial service are self-tripping devices: they…
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Any conductor possesses a characteristic called inductance: the ability to store energy in the form of a…
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One of the most common, and most useful, pressure measuring instruments in industry is the differential…
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All masses require force to accelerate (we can also think of this in terms of the mass generating a reaction…
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Imagine a liquid-level control system for a vessel, where the position of a level-sensing float directly sets…
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Any power grid large enough to meet the demand of an entire nation must have multiple generators drawing from…
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Control strategies such as cascade, ratio, feedforward, and those containing limit and selector functions can…
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A Safety Instrumented Function, or SIF, is one or more components designed to execute a specific…
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Labwork is an essential part of any science-based curriculum. Here, much improvement may be made over the…
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This animation shows the basic operation of a gas chromatograph, showing the separation of different molecular…
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One of the marks of a successful problem-solver is a habit of applying general principles to every new problem…
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The electrical conductivity of liquids is an important analytical measurement in many industrial processes.…
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One of the fundamental laws of electric circuits is Kirchhoff’s Current Law, which states the algebraic…
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A powerful mathematical concept useful for analyzing practically any physical system – electrical…
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