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News Release from: A.W. Company | Subject: Fuel usage monitoring/software package
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 27 February 2006
Software/monitoring package checks fuel
use
Fuel usage monitoring software used in conjunction with positive displacement flow meters and single channel or FEM-03A2 dual channel flow monitors gives a direct reading of net fuel consumption.
With the rapidly increasing costs of fuel, it has become imperative to your bottom line that you monitor and control your fuel usage The AW Company has released a fuel usage monitoring software that is used in conjunction with the AW Company positive displacement flow meters and the AW Company FEM-03 single channel or FEM-03A2 dual channel flow monitors
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 31 May 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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This software/metering package generates a direct reading of net fuel consumption.
The monitor software stores rate, net rate, total and net consumption data including column headings to a file at the customer selected time interval from 1 to 60 minutes.
A date and time stamp is included with the data at each update.
The data is stored to a customer specified text file in a TAB delimited ASCII format easily imported to an Excel or Access spreadsheet/database application.
Customer specified program settings such as data filename and path, update time interval, total reset option, user defined engine labels and comm.
port number are retained by the monitor program.
The software is able to communicate with up to three FEM-03A2 dual channel monitors via RS232/RS485 serial connection.
This fuel system is easily adaptable to various fuel systems including compressors, diesel and gasoline engines and boiler systems.
Applications range from energy generation to buses, cars and trucks to ships and locomotives.
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