Space Satellite Reliability starts at the early stages in the design process. Designers and Reliability engineers, are involved early in the product life cycle. In military, but also increasingly commercial Space programmes, ILS is involved. ILS is short for Integrated Logistics Support. Integrated Logistics Support, is concerned with producing a product, that is reliable, and …
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What is a Contactor Used For in Factories
What is a contactor, is a question a new automation engineer might ask. Industrial automation involves lots of integrated components. Contactors are electrically controlled switches. Contactors use a lower voltage and current, such as 230VAC (Volts Alternating Current), to switch a larger voltage and current. An example of the use of a contactor in industrial …
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Superyacht Maintenance Engineering
Superyacht maintenance is important, as superyachts use state of the art enginering systems. From major components such as Prime Movers, down to the humble Induction Motor. This blog post will look at some of those systems. Electrical Systems Most superyachts use diesel engines, as the prime mover. However there are now superyacht designs with electric …
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Lorawan Server
What is lorawan Lorawan is a wireless wide area network technology, based on Lora narrowband Spread Spectrum technology. What Does a Lorawan Server Do A lorawan server is in the Internet Cloud, and processes data received from remote field sensors (measuring environmental factors), which are known as nodes. The data from the nodes is received …
How to Build a Lorawan Gateway
What is Lorawan First of all, what is Lorawan. It is a wireless technology that allows small amounts of data to be sent between a remote sensor (such as a river level detector), and the Internet. Lorawan technology is very efficient at sending the sensor data over long distances, whilst consuming very little power. This …
How Does a Marine Diesel Engine Work
How does a marine diesel engine work Diesel engines are widely used in both road vehicles, and marine installations. But how do diesel engines work ? Marine diesels, and diesel engines in general are a ‘compression ignition engine’. Air is drawn into the cylinder, and then compressed. This compression of the air is caused by …
Decided to start blogging about positive thinking and optimism
Positive Thinking, Optimism & Success After listening to Tony Robins, and other success gurus on youtube, I have decided to create my own optimism and success blog. If you don’t know who Tony Robins is, I well recommend that you check out his videos on youtube. Be selective about who you follow I rate his …
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