PHASE II REPORT - Caltrans

− Eurostar mixer – the parameter window will open
o Click on the drop down menu in the “Port” section. Make sure correct port is
chosen, COM1.
o In the “Control” box, check on “rated speed”.
o In the “Measured values” box, check on “Torque trend”.
− Mean Value – select “Sliding arithmetic mean”, Enter “1” for No. of values to be
averaged
− Digital Display – change the Description to “Torque”; go to drop down menu for unit and
select “Ncm”.
− y/t Graph – this plots torque (y) over time. Go to the drop down menu in the Settings
area and select “Ncm” under units. Change the Y-max scale to 20.0. Go to the y/t
graph window and Restore Up. Select drop down menu “Display mode”, select “Color
and Lines”, click on “Drawing surface”, click on “Color” box and select the white colored
tile, and click on “OK”. Additionally, click on “Axes”, select “Time Scale” and set at 10
minutes.
− Save Data – the parameter window will open. Can choose multiple channels for saving
multiple pieces of data. For now, make sure one channel is specified. Check the box to
“also save data in ASCII file.” To save data in a specific location, use the “Path” box.
Clicking on that opens the “Save” window and a location/path can be chosen.
See Figure A.4, which should show a final representation of the changes made above.
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