Fluke Hart Scientific 9933 TableWare, User Manual

Page 1: ...9933 TableWare User s Guide Rev 592101 Hart Scientific...

Page 2: ...repair or replacement of a product which is returned to Hart within the warranty period and is determined upon exam ination by Hart to be defective If Hart determines that the defect or malfunction ha...

Page 3: ...ions 13 2 2 Setup printer 14 2 3 Exit 14 3 Coefficients menu 15 3 1 Probe information 15 3 2 Coefficients 16 3 2 1 Platinum probe 16 3 2 2 Thermistor probe 17 3 2 3 Thermocouple probe 18 3 3 Raw data...

Page 4: ...8 Methods used for calculating coefficients 44 3 8 1 ITS 90 44 3 8 2 IPTS 68 45 3 8 3 Callendar Van Dusen 45 3 8 4 Polynomial and thermocouple 45 3 9 Software output 46 3 9 1 Report or ASCII text file...

Page 5: ...dialog 22 Figure 15 Raw Data dialog for thermocouple coefficients 23 Figure 16 Import file format for ITS 90 coefficients 25 Figure 17 Import file format for polynomial CVD and IPTS 68 coefficients 27...

Page 6: ...details regarding the software End User License Agree ment EULA refer to the online help file s License Agreement topic 1 3 Features A list of new features and enhancements in version 2 of the TableW...

Page 7: ...the selected set points is within 5 of 0 C The algo rithm used to calculate thermocouple coefficients forces the EMF at 0 C to 0 0 V Therefore using a set point at or near 0 C when calculating thermoc...

Page 8: ...fixed a bug with the calculation of coefficients and table values for ITS 90 Range 6 2 The resolutions that can be used now include up to 9 decimal places Prior to this version the maximum number of...

Page 9: ...for installation 1 5MB hard disk space for installation 1 4 2 Computer software TableWare requires the following operating system Windows 95 98 NT Windows 2000 XP 1 5 Installation Note Before install...

Page 10: ...ions given The program files that were installed to your system are removed Any files that were created or saved by users will not be removed from the system These files along with the folders that th...

Page 11: ...e Table menu To display the About screen or to get help select the Help menu 1 8 1 TableWare toolbar The toolbar provides quick access to the most common functions such as de fault settings calculatin...

Page 12: ...mistor probe coefficients Thermocouple probe coefficient calculation Calculate thermocou ple probe coefficients Platinum probe table generation Generate a table for a platinum probe Thermistor probe t...

Page 13: ...lt printer and exiting the software Enabled and disabled All menu options are enabled 2 1 Defaults The Defaults menu option displays the TableWare Defaults dialog Figure 3 for selecting or modifying p...

Page 14: ...tings specific to generated tables The Resolu tions tab is for specifying decimal place settings for reference readings residu als UUT readings and CJC readings 2 1 1 Defaults General The General tab...

Page 15: ...ports and tables are printed directly to the printer when the print button is selected The Select printer before printing reports and tables check box forces the software to display the Select Printer...

Page 16: ...an ASCII text file The user may select either a tab or a comma as the delimiter The Starting page number allows the user to select or enter a number for the starting page number of the printed table...

Page 17: ...he reference readings residuals UUT readings and CJC readings The resolutions are selectable from 1 decimal place to 9 decimal places These settings are used when The user enters data on the Raw Data...

Page 18: ...to select and configure the de fault printer For TableWare the orientation should always be set to Portrait and the paper size should always be set to Letter 8 x 11 in or A4 210 x 297 mm 2 3 Exit The...

Page 19: ...obe Information dialog Enabled and disabled All options are enabled at all times 3 1 Probe information The Probe Information dialog Figure 8 is displayed from any of the Coeffi cients menu options Ena...

Page 20: ...he Coefficients menu op tion selected 3 2 1 Platinum probe The Platinum Probe Coefficients dialog Figure 9 is displayed when the Con tinue button is selected from the Probe Information dialog and the...

Page 21: ...llendar Van Dusen additional infor mation is not required The Continue button displays the Raw Data dialog for the selected type of coefficients The Cancel button returns to the TableWare main display...

Page 22: ...are calculated The minimum number of set points needed must exceed the or der by 1 or more The user is allowed to select whether or not the Steinhart Hart method is used when the coefficients are calc...

Page 23: ...The Cancel button returns to the TableWare main display 3 3 Raw data The Raw Data dialog is formatted for either ITS 90 Polynomial CVD IPTS 68 or Thermocouples depending on the type of coefficients s...

Page 24: ...ng calculated to produce an exact solution Entering values into the white boxes is optional and produces an overdetermined solution Section 3 8 Methods Used for Calculating Coefficients contains addit...

Page 25: ...e scale are C F or K The choices for the UUT scale are Ohms or KOhms The reference temperatures are the temperature readings taken from the refer ence probe at the nominal temperatures The UUT resista...

Page 26: ...rature scale This feature allows Reference readings to be used as entered on the Raw Data dialog with no conversion or to be converted automatically to Kelvin by TableWare Prior to version 2 1 TableWa...

Page 27: ...The choices for the reference scale are C F or K The choices for the UUT scale are mV or V The choices for the CJC scale are C F mV or V If CJC readings are not entered a scale does not need to be sel...

Page 28: ...n ASCII text file The data must be stored in the text file in the format required for calculating Thermocouple coef ficients The import file format for thermocouple coefficients is discussed in Sectio...

Page 29: ...st be separated by commas Additional values if any are ignored When calculating only high range coefficients the fourth and fifth lines must contain only the letters N A The sixth line must be blank T...

Page 30: ...SCII text file for ITS 90 high range only coefficients 0 010 100 025 N A N A 156 6056 232 0110 419 4314 660 4325 160 2546 88 6534 256 1023 356 1245 Note If a specific set of temperature set points are...

Page 31: ...ents The temperatures do not need to be in any specific order The second line consists of the resistances corresponding to each of the temper atures in line 1 The order of the resistances must match t...

Page 32: ...attempting to import or export raw data For Thermocouple coefficients the file must follow the format outlined in Fig ure 18 A comma should only be used to separate two distinct values Do not use the...

Page 33: ...e s that normally contain the resistance or voltage information can be left blank From the Raw Data dialog select the Import button to im port the file then enter the resistance data 3 5 Coefficients...

Page 34: ...ter Date and the Page Numbering dialogs before printing the report See descriptions of these two dialogs below The report is then printed The report consists of the identifying information that was en...

Page 35: ...ys the Table Options dialog for generating a Table The Back button displays the Raw Data dialog The Close button returns to the TableWare main display 3 5 1 Table options The Table Options dialog Figu...

Page 36: ...ing the export delimiter starting page number font and font size The Export button writes the identifying information that was entered on the Probe Information dialog coefficient type table type and t...

Page 37: ...10 Note If the values in the table columns overlap when displayed in the Print Preview window or when printed reduce the number of decimal places used see Table Options Resolutions tab or reduce the f...

Page 38: ...a message is displayed during calculations stating that a calculation error oc curred you may need to increase the minimum temperature or decrease the maximum temperature The Table Temperature Ranges...

Page 39: ...places For values between 100 and 100 six decimal places For values between 1 000 and 1 000 five decimal places For values between 10 000 and 10 000 four decimal places For values between 100 000 and...

Page 40: ...table to an ASCII text file The user may select either a Tab or a Comma as the delimiter The Starting page number allows the user to specify the page numbers printed on the table report The starting...

Page 41: ...ocouple Type Range Min Temp Max Temp Min Temp Max Temp Min Temp Max Temp B 1 0 0 631 0 32 0 1167 8 273 2 904 2 B 2 631 0 1820 0 1167 8 3308 0 904 2 2093 2 E 1 270 0 0 0 454 0 32 0 3 1 273 2 E 2 0 0 10...

Page 42: ...and maximum number of set points that can be used depends on the selected Low Range and High Range 4 There must be one set point within a few degrees of the Triple Point of Water preferably as close t...

Page 43: ...Range 6 a6 b6 c6 and d ii Range 7 a7 b7 and c7 iii Range 8 a8 and b8 iv Range 9 a9 and b9 v Range 10 a10 vi Range 11 a11 9 Residuals are calculated for each set point used in calculating the coeffi ci...

Page 44: ...F or K 2 The UUT test probe readings must be in resistance Ohms or KOhms 3 At least 3 set points must be used but no more than 10 set points can be used If any one of the set points is below 0 C 32 F...

Page 45: ...ngs to their Kelvin equivalent values before the fit is computed 2 The UUT test probe readings must be in resistance Ohms or KOhms 3 The order of the polynomial must be selected Allowable choices are...

Page 46: ...d but no more than 10 set points can be used Note The algorithm used to calculate thermocouple coefficients forces the EMF at 0 C to 0 0 V Therefore using a set point at or near 0 C when calculating t...

Page 47: ...to use to calculate the EMF at each tem perature Selecting one of the other ranges forces TableWare to use the reference function for the selected range to calculate the EMF for ALL temperatures 6 Ea...

Page 48: ...ed using matrix methods The IPTS 68 platinum probe solu tion is calculated using iteration The solutions are either exact solutions or overdetermined solutions depending on the number of set points us...

Page 49: ...e algebra for the solutions 3 8 3 Callendar Van Dusen The Callendar Van Dusen expression is basically a third order polynomial with the third coefficient set to zero above 0 C The polynomial is expres...

Page 50: ...data the coefficients and the page number The report can be printed or exported from the Coefficients and Residuals dialog see Section 3 5 3 9 2 Table The table Figure 28 contains the probe identifyi...

Page 51: ...ding on the current state of the Print Preview window Window information The Print Preview window is displayed when printing reports and tables if the Enable print preview check box on the File Defaul...

Page 52: ...he document if more than one page Next page Navigates to the next page of the document if more than one page Last page Navigates to the last page of the document if more than one page Zoom in Zooms in...

Page 53: ...49 3 Coefficients menu Print preview window Figure 27 Sample report or exported ASCII text file...

Page 54: ...9933 TableWare User s Guide 50 Figure 28 Sample table...

Page 55: ...Selecting the Continue button on the coefficients dialog displays the Enter Coefficients dialog Enabled and disabled All options are enabled at all times 4 1 Enter coefficients The Enter Coefficients...

Page 56: ...teinhart Hart option was selected the third coefficient squared term is set to 0 0 and cannot be changed For Thermocouples enter the deviations for coefficients c1 and c2 These values are added to the...

Page 57: ...for help on The Search for Help On menu option opens the TableWare help file with the Windows Help Search dialog open Select or enter a keyword to search for a topic or select Cancel to exit to the h...

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Page 59: ...ee if the problem you are having is described there Requirements Installation International Settings TableWare Messages TableWare Error Messages When calling or sending a fax please send or have the f...

Page 60: ...software version number the year the version was released and specific infor mation about the computer are displayed on this dialog 9933 TableWare User s Guide 56 Figure 32 About TableWare dialog...

Page 61: ...ish filling in the coefficient values then select Continue Remarks When entering Callendar Van Dusen coefficients to generate a table the R0 ALPHA and DELTA coefficients must have a value entered into...

Page 62: ...ay exceed the recommended minimum or maximum temperatures for generating the table The algorithms used to generate table values cannot always solve for extreme values For recommended temperature range...

Page 63: ...not be imported because of the problem described by the error number description message Message An error occurred while calculating coefficient type coefficients Error error number description Remark...

Page 64: ...ed to calculated the coefficients reference probe readings The temperature readings taken from the reference readout device to which the reference probe is connected residuals The difference between t...