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IE5 synchronous reluctance motor (SynRM) portfolio has added three smaller frame sizes (90, 100, 112) that cover 0.75 kW to ...

I believe the single most important factor is that the most accurate flowmeters have a close connection between the operating ...

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The Federal Drug Administration’s current cybersecurity requirements are not appropriate for addressing and avoiding medical ...

Choose the VFD control mode based on the ratio of the system pressure to maximum internal pump pressure. For a centrifugal pump delivering to a system with high operating pressure and or high static ...

Proper signal filtering at the source minimizes aliasing errors and improves the accuracy of digital data used for control and analytics. Teaching filtering concepts through visual simulations and ...

SRP modernized its legacy excitation systems, which are vital for power generation, and integrated them with distributed control systems (DCS) already in place at the four dams. By standardizing on ...

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