Health monitoring systems are key to the modern plant
Monitoring is fundamental to modern plant asset management within the power generation…
Replacing PCs and SBCs with a low power embedded platform
Designing a PCB for an embedded module can give significant gains in…
Fuel for thought: how to meet the growing demands of industry
Research and development is the cornerstone of any fuel's development programme. Here,…
Gas meters provide smart two-way communication of accurate data
Smart metering systems, which combine smart gas, electricity meters and visual display…
HVAC drives tailored to building automation industry
Vacon introduces a new product range, specifically tailored to building automation industry,…
Cam-clutches provide protection overrun in fans and air conditioners
A special design of lift-off cams that ensures precise backstopping and optimised…
Variable speed drives: the ecological payback
Study demonstrates how long drives of various sizes need to be used…
Tool monitors shallow internal corrosion in pipes
Ralf Ahlbrink and Thomas Beuker outline the benefits of a shallow internal…
Monitor surface deformation with Earth-orbiting satellites
Alessandro Ferretti and Brian Young look at how the permanent scatterer technique…
Alternatives to four-stroke engines promise an increase in efficiency
For 100 years the four-stroke internal combustion engine has been the dominant…