GlobalSpec Technical Library

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•   Building and Construction
  • Case Study: College Awaits Leed Certification
  • Glossary of Terms for the Heating & Cooling Industry
  • Heat for Filtration Systems (.pdf)
•   Data Acquisition and Signal Conditioning
  • Reliable and Cost-efficient Pipeline Monitoring Now a Reality
  • Track & Trace for Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals (.pdf)
  • Track & Trace for Logistics Supply Chain (.pdf)
•   Electrical and Electronic Components
  • Connecting Power Supplies in Series
  • A Standard Understanding: the New and Old PoE Standards
  • PoE: Power over Everything
•   Flow Control and Fluid Transfer
  • Air China's First RNP Approach Into Linzhi Airport, Tibet
  • Increasing Resale Value: What Really Counts?
  • Danfoss' Solenoid Valves for Steam Systems Can Take the Heat
•   Fluid Power Components
  • Dispersion of Carbon Nanotubes
  • Safety Requirements in Electrohydraulics Systems (.pdf)
  • Hydraulic Clamping Fundamentals (.pdf)
•   Imaging and Video Equipment
  • Linear Transducers Steer Sunseeker's Luxury Yachts
  • Steel Mill Conditions Provide a Challenge
  • VisionPro® Optimizes the Production of Thin-Layer Solar Cells (.pdf)
•   Industrial Computers and Embedded Systems
  • How to Choose a Marine Computer:Criteria for Selection (.pdf)
  • A Brief History of SCADA (.pdf)
  • A Quiz: Do I Need a Programmable Keyboard?
•   Industrial and Engineering Software
  • Securing Remote Endpoints
  • Strength in Numbers: Secure Gatways for Medium-Small Enterprises
  • Achieving 21 CFR Part 11 Compliance Using CENTUM VP (.pdf)
•   Lab Equipment and Scientific Instruments
  • Direct In Situ Zirconia Oxygen Analyzer (.pdf)
  • Charged Particle Analysis in Plasma Assisted Processes
  • Investigation of a Capacitively Coupled RF Exited APGD in He-Water Mixtures by MBMS (.pdf)
•   Manufacturing and Process Equipment
  • A Seat At ATC's Table
  • AF Defends National Airspace Security Plan, Says Initial Auditors' Comments Off Base
  • AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED MEXICAN STATES AMENDING THE AIR TRANSPORT AGREEEMEN TOF AUGUST 15, 1960, AS AMENDED AND EXTENDED
•   Material Handling and Packaging Equipment
  • Dry-Bean Country (.pdf)
  • Fish Gets Case-Ready (.pdf)
  • Krispy Verification System
•   Materials, Chemicals and Adhesives
  • New Foundry Recasts NBM's Market Reach (.pdf)
  • Passive Data Center Cooling through Immersion of Servers
  • Powder Coating Formulations /Chemistries (.pdf)
•   Mechanical Components
  • How the Static O-Ring Seal Works
  • Joining: Through Thick & Thin
  • Line Contact Barb
•   Motion and Controls
  • New soft starters from Danfoss solve old problems
  • Integrating Motion Control in Packaging Machines Delivers Value (.pdf)
  • How to Replace Metal with Plastic in Gear Applications
•   Networking and Communication Equipment
  • Choosing the Ideal Computers for Rolling Stock Applications (.pdf)
  • More Distance with Error Correction (.pdf)
  • UHF Radio Modem Supports Computerized Irrigation Control (.pdf)
•   Optical Components and Optics
  • Diffractive Digital Optics (.pdf)
  • Digital Holographic Optics (.pdf)
  • Digital Optics Design For Manufacturing (DFM) (.pdf)
•   Semiconductors
  • Battery Life Calculator
  • CMOS Advanced Galvanic Isolators for Medical Electronics (.pdf)
  • Enhancing Power Delivery System Designs with CMOS-Based Isolated Gate Drivers (.pdf)
•   Sensors, Transducers and Detectors
  • Importance of the Proper Design of Fly-Ash Filter (.pdf)
  • Proper Calibration Techniques (.pdf)
  • Ther Versatility of the Vibrating Element (.pdf)
•   Specialized Industrial Products
  • Putting the Fight Bank in the F-5 (.pdf)
  • Medical Power Supplies FAQ Sheet (.pdf)
  • Printing Body Parts: Making a Bit of Me (.pdf)
•   Test and Measurement Equipment
  • Strain Gage Measurement Techniques (.pdf)
  • Plasma Modification of Catalysts Using a Dielectric Barrier Discharge (.pdf)
  • Wireless Data Management for Ultrasound Predictive Maintenance

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•   Building and Construction Services
  • Case Study:HVAC systems - Meeting the Needs of High End Residential Properties
  • Measure Twice: Field Testing of Newly Installed Fenestration Products
  • Building Security: Handbook for Architectural Planning and Design
•   Business Services
  • Dassault's 7X Receives Nod From Both EASA, FAA
  • Competing in a Globalized Marketplace
  • Creating an Environment for Success by Jeff Shiver CMRP, CPMM (.pdf)
•   Calibration and Testing Services
  • EXA pH Series Technical Information (.pdf)
  • The Business Benefits of Calibration (.pdf)
  • The Safest Way to Calibrate (.pdf)
•   Contract Manufacturing and Fabrication
  • Tips to Make the Mold Buying Process Easier
  • Compensating for Varying Material Conditions in Resistance Welding (.pdf)
  • Heat Staking Process Introduction (.pdf)
•   Electrical and Electronic Contract Manufacturing
  • The Best of Both Worlds - Field Programmable Gate Arrays (.pdf)
  • BBG Tech Tip #1: Pin Holes, Blow Holes & Baking Boards (.pdf)
  • BBG Tech Tip #2: Minimum Annular Ring (.pdf)
•   Engineering Services
  • Aer Lingus Sets Up First Base 'Abroad' At Belfast
  • Speaking the Language: Application Fluency
  • Thermoset Mold Heating
•   Industrial Automation Services
  • Measure Angles on Rotating Systems with High Resolution
  • HLAW: The Future of Welding?
  • Standardize Automation System Components for Smart, Strategic Asset Management (.pdf)
•   Industrial Maintenance
  • Fatigue Damage of Steam Turbine Blade Caused by Frequency Shift Due to Solid Buildup-A Case Study (.pdf)
  • Performance Acceptance Test for a Controlled Extraction Condensing Turbine Mechanical Drive (.pdf)
  • Performance Acceptance Test for a Double Controlled Extraction Condensing Turbine Generator Drive (.pdf)
•   Material Handling and Packaging Services
  • 10 Keys to Increasing Print Apply System Uptime (.pdf)
  • Automated Print & Apply: Choosing the Right Print Engine (.pdf)
  • Pneumatic Conveying for Packaging Industry
•   Specialized Industrial Services
  • Smart Grid - Taking Our Cue From Nature (.pdf)
  • Aeroman Gains U.S. Customers
  • APU Arithmetic

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