Marine Control Engineering and Automation 4 min read
Electrohydraulic Actuators
The coupling of electronic and hydraulic technology is becoming increasingly common, especially in electrohydraulic actuators. The coupling of electronic and…
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Marine Control Engineering and Automation 3 min read
Electro-Pneumatic Transducers
HOW ELECTRO-PNEUMATIC TRANSDUCERS WORK The electro-pneumatic transducer was a workhorse of American industrial automation from the 1950’s through the 1990’s.…
Marine Control Engineering and Automation 3 min read
How It Works: Actuators
Actuators can automate valves so that no human interaction with the valve package is necessary to cycle the valve. They…
Marine Control Engineering and Automation 2 min read
What is an Actuator?
Any moving mechanical device which acts as a control part of a ship’s system can be called a marine actuator.…
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Mineral Spirits Use
Mineral spirits are excellent materials that are widely being used as paint thinners and as a substitute for turpentine. The…
Marine Control Engineering and Automation 5 min read
Control Valve Positioner
A Control Valve Positioner is a device used to increase or decrease the air load pressure driving the actuator until the valve’s stem…
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Unique Outdoor LED Sign Display: Chanel Ginza, Tokyo
When Chanel was trying to select a design for their location in Tokyo, they did not go with conventional things.…
Basics 5 min read
How To Handle Hydroplaning
Vehicle control during hydroplaning requires special techniques that are different from normal driving on the road. The brakes should not…
Marine Control Engineering and Automation 7 min read
3 Important Calculations Every Marine Engineer Need
In ship’s engine room, a number of gauging instruments display various important parameters such as level, pressure, temperature etc. But there are some…
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Exterior Doors for Entry
There are several kinds of door styles and materials that are being used for modern houses. The door selection is…