This tutorial shows how digital controllers can be created from ananalog (or continuous) model. This is especially useful when aprocessor is used to control an analog system. Many methods areavailable ...

Digital fieldbus technologies, including Foundation fieldbus and Profibus, are increasingly being used with success in the nuclear and fossil fuel power industries. This article compares a ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Nuclear power plants generate 20% of the nation’s electricity and are the largest clean energy source in the U.S. But to further offset climate change, the nuclear energy sector ...

A digital-control system generally includes a set of system-response specifications (a transfer function), a controlled process, a computational element (CPU), sensors to measure the system's variable ...

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has approved a license amendment request from Duke Energy Carolinas to replace the analog controls at one of its nuclear power plants with a digital system. The ...

GE Introduces Digital Hydro Plant, Digital Substation and Energy Management System Software to Portfolio of Digital Solutions for Power Producers, Utilities and Energy Managers. SAN FRANCISCO – ...

Explore how digital feedback controllers manage motors, pressure, temperature, and more, and learn why ADC and DAC performance are crucial when designing robust embedded systems. How to define the ...

Learn to apply control systems in automotive, energy, aerospace, robotics, and manufacturing sectors. Apply feedback control laws to stabilize systems and achieve performance goals. Control systems ...

Capable of controlling various types of industrial and commercial systems, the Maxim III digital controller can be used for applications such as control and monitoring of heating, air conditioning, ...

The greater functionality and new monitoring features of today's power supplies require more sophisticated control and communications. But as complexity and intelligence grow, so does the difficulty ...

Engineers have developed a solid-state digital power management and control system for commonplace electrical appliances that could enable every household to be interconnected and communicating in ...