In some circumstances, there can be a small increase in pressure above drag after the initial bead up at the beginning of the heat soak cycle. This can be seen on the DataLogger® graph and is due to thermal expansion of the pipe during heating. During the bead up cycle, the initial bead that is formed comes from the material that is melted and squeezed out of the contact area between the pipe ends and …
Author: Dustin Wilson
Editor’s Note – July 2023
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DataLogger Release Notes
This latest update includes general fixes and a new integration with the Highland electro fusion box. Current Public Releases DataLogger Version 437, 1.36 Previous Public Releases DataLogger Version 340, 1.34 October 25, 2024 Release Summary DataLogger® Version 437, 1.36 What’s New? Additions and Improvements July 22, 2024 Release Summary DataLogger® Version 340, 1.34 Bug Fixes July 17, 2024 Release Summary DataLogger® Version 336, 1.33 What’s New? February 14, 2024 Release Summary DataLogger® Version 150, 1.32 …
Manually Measure Drag on TracStar® iSeries Machines
The ability to manually measure drag on TracStar iSeries machines is now available. Click here to learn how.