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A concept of measurement system based on the Z-Wave standard
PublikacjaIn the paper a new concept of measurement system based on the Z-Wave standard is presented. This standard is dedicated to use mainly in home automation systems, but its properties enable to use it in dispersed measurement systems and support wireless communication between measurement nodes in a mesh-type network. In the paper basic metrological aspects of the Z-Wave standard and an example of impedance measurement system are discussed.
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MODEL FOR MEASUREMENT OF FLOW INSTALLATION TIME IN SDN SWITCH
PublikacjaSDN is the approach in telecommunication networks that separates control plane from data forwarding plane by specifying a single network entity as a controller that defines rules (called flows) of traffic forwarding for the switches connected to it. The time that is required for installation of these rules might be a hindrance for the overall performance of SDN network. In the paper, a model for testing and evaluating the influence...
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Photogrammetric and total station's measurement of compressed column's model
PublikacjaModelling studies continue to play an important role. One of such study is stress determination in the reinforcement bars of reinforced columns and determine column's axis deformation. The article presents measurements results of control points located on the model of reinforced concrete column. The column was compressed in few series till it's destruction. In this studies, photogrammetric method and total station measurements...
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Measurement system based on USB Z-Wave controller
PublikacjaA wireless measurement system based on the Z-Wave standard is presented in this paper. The system is composed of a U SB Z-Stick Gen5 controller connected to a Personal Computer and a Fibaro controller FGRGBWM-441. Operation of the system is controlled by software written in C++ using OpenZWave library. Some metrological aspects of the system are evaluated: accuracy, linearity, resolution and frequency of voltage measurements.
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A system for acoustic field measurement employing cartesian robot
PublikacjaA system setup for measurements of acoustic field, together with the results of 3D visualisations of acoustic energy flow are presented in the paper. Spatial sampling of the field is performed by a Cartesian robot. Automatization of the measurement process is achieved with the use of a specialized control system. The method is based on measuring the sound pressure (scalar) and particle velocity (vector) quantities. The aim of the...
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Synchro-photogrammetry in the measurement of objects in motion - the case study
PublikacjaSynchronous photographs and digital photogrammetry methods in a measurement of objects in motion - the experiment. In the following paper, a case study example of a photogrammetric method based on synchronous digital photographs has been presented. This measurement method is an effective solution for tracking of moving objects, dynamic studies and dimensioning of geometry movements. Nowadays, the use of synchronous photography...
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Geodesy measurement techniques as an enrichment of archaeological research workflow
PublikacjaUse of geodesy techniques is widespread in different fields of science. Especially in such an emerging and dynamic branch of science as archaeology. Warsaw Institute of Archaeology, conducts many archaeological expeditions, among the others Polish-Georgian archaeological expedition in Gonio, where ancient Roman Bath has been discovered and excavated. Gonio is located in Adjara, Georgia, placed on the Black Sea coast. Fortress...
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Scalable Measurement System for Multiple Impedance Gas Sensors
PublikacjaAuthor proposes scalable architecture of the measurement system for gas sensor with impedance dependance of the gas concentration. The main part of the system is a single-board impedance analyser. The number of analysers working in parallel can be configured according to specific application. The system is controlled by a single computer which organises the measurement cycle and store the acquired measurement data. The system is...
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Towards Methodology for User Experience Measurement in On-line Services
PublikacjaArtykuł prezentuje wyniki badań, których celem była identyfikacja czynników kształcących jakość postrzeganą wybranych usług on-line udostępnianych przez Internet oraz ocena wpływu czynników kształtujących lojalność ich użytkowników. Badania wykazały, że czynnikami najbardziej istotnymi są: ''atrakcyjna cena'', następnie ''poczucie bezpieczeństwa'' oraz ''wyczerpująca informacja'', a w dalszej kolejności ''wygoda'' korzystania z...
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A prototype of electrochemical sensor for measurement of carbonyl compounds in air
PublikacjaThe paper presents the results of investigation on a prototype sensor for measurement of benzaldehyde and formaldehyde in air. Sensitivity, limit of quantification and coefficient of selectivity of the sensor have been determined as a function of membrane thickness and electrode type using square wave voltammetry (SWV) technique. The working and counter electrodes were made of platinum and gold. Ionic liquids 1-hexyl, 3-methylimidazolium...
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Aleksandra Parteka dr hab. inż.
OsobyAbout me: I am an associate professor and head of doctoral studies at the Faculty of Management and Economics, Gdansk University of Technology (GdanskTech, Poland). I got my MSc degree in Economics from Gdansk University of Technology (2003) and Universita’ Politecnica delle Marche (2005), as well as MA degree in Contemporary European Studies from Sussex University (2006, with distinction). I received my PhD in Economics...
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Enhanced Remote Control Providing Medical Functionalities
PublikacjaThis paper presents the enhanced remote control and its role in pervasive healthcare in the home. The device was equipped with health-related measurement modules and a message-processing unit. Preliminary results are presented for monitoring of a pulse, hand tremors, grip forces, and for self evaluation procedures. The interaction of the device with the smart environment is presented and discussed.
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Reduction in Errors in Roughness Evaluation with an Accurate Definition of the S-L Surface
PublikacjaCharacterization of surface topography, roughly divided into measurement and data analysis, can be valuable in the process of validation of the tribological performance of machined parts. Surface topography, especially the roughness, can respond straightly to the machining process and, in some cases, is defined as a fingerprint of the manufacturing. When considering the high precision of surface topography studies, the definition...
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Long-term comparative evaluation of an acoustic climate in selected schools before and after the acoustic treatment
PublikacjaThe results of long-term continuous noise measurements in two selected schools are presented in the paper. Noise characteristics were measured continuously there for approximately 16 months. Measurements started eight months prior to the acoustic treatment of the school corridors of both schools. An evaluation of the acoustic climates in both schools, before and after the acoustic treatment, was performed based on comparison of...
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Third harmonic index as a diagnostic tool of high-voltage varistors
PublikacjaThe recommended methods for standard testing of high-voltage varistors demand application of high voltages and intensive currents that is inconvenient and needs extensive power consumption. These methods require metallization of the prepared ZnO structures that increases costs of testing. Another method of varistor quality and endurance evaluation by the third harmonic index measurement at relatively low voltage range has been...
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Experimental verification of a new method of loop resistance testing in low voltage systems with residual current devices
PublikacjaA periodical verification of the effectiveness of protection against electric shock shall be performed in low voltage systems. The scope of this verification includes loop impedance/resistance testing. If a residual current device is installed in a tested circuit, this testing is problematic. A residual current device trips out during the test, because of the high value of measurement current. This precludes the execution of the...
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Extraction and evaluation of gas-flow-dependent features from dynamic measurements of gas sensors array
PublikacjaGas analyzers based on gas sensors are the devices which enable recognition of various kinds of volatile compounds. They have continuously been developed and investigated for over three decades, however there are still limitations which slow down the implementation of those devices in many applications. For example, the main drawbacks are the lack of selectivity, sensitivity...
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Evaluation and behaviour of slowly biodegradable substrate on mathematical modelling of oxygen uptake rate in activated sludge systems
PublikacjaThe effect of the readily biodegradable (Ss) fraction in activated sludge systems has been extensively investigated, but only minor information can be found about the effect of Xs on OUR in activated sludge systems. The aim of this study was to determine the evaluation and behaviour of Xs on mathematical modelling of OUR using ASM2d and its modification. The essential study was divided into two major parts: experimental investigation...
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Development Of Dynamic Method For Evaluation Of Corrosion Rate On The Example Of Organic Corrosion İnhibitor
PublikacjaMeasurements of the corrosion rate belong to the most important aspects of materials science. In order to reduce material loss corrosion inhibitors are used. However selection of proper inhibitor should be based on evaluation of its mechanism and effective concentrations. Mechanism of inhibition usually has dynamic character so physicochemical parameters are changing in time. Most of actually used methods...
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An Empirical Propagation Model for Corridors in Office Buildings
PublikacjaThis paper presents an empirical propagation path loss model for corridors in office buildings. The proposed model estimates changeable character of radio signal attenuation, based on a special approach as a combination of the simple free-space model with the author’s model. The measurement stand and measurement scenario are described. The propagation path loss research have been made in corridor for different frequencies in range...
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An Empirical Propagation Model for Mobile Radio Links in Container Terminal Environment
PublikacjaIn this paper, a novel empirical propagation model for mobile radio links in a container terminal environment is presented. Measurement propagation research carried out in the Deepwater Container Terminal (DCT) in Gdańsk, Poland is described, and the investigated environment is characterized. The results of the statistical evaluation of the new model are discussed. In addition, statistical tuning of the Walfisch–Ikegami model for...
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Operation evaluation method for marine turbine combustion engines in terms of energetics
PublikacjaAn evaluation proposal (quantitative determination) of an y combustion turbine engine operation has been presented , wherein the impact energy occurs at a given time due to Energy conversion. The fact has been taken into account that in this type of internal combustion engines the energy conversion occurs first in the combustion chambers and in the spaces between the blade of the turbine engine. It was assumed that in the combustion...
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LIDAR data from a cliff measurement conducted in the vicinity of the town of Jastrzębia Góra on the Baltic Sea coast
Dane BadawczeMeasurement data were obtained during research related to the use of LiDAR observations to assess the stability of a coastal cliff. The collected information comes from measurements conducted in the vicinity of the town of Jastrzębia Góra on the Baltic Sea coast. The acquired point cloud constitutes a comprehensive set of data regarding the geometry...
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Nondestructive Testing of the Miter Gates Using Various Measurement Methods
PublikacjaWhen any problems related to civil engineering structures appear, identifying the issue through the usage of only one measuring method is difficult. Therefore, comprehensive tests are required to identify the main source. The strains and displacement measurements, as well as modal identification, are widely used in the nondestructive testing of structures. However, measurements are usually carried out at several points and confirm...
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On-line measurement of cell impedance during charging and discharging process
PublikacjaW pracy przedstawiono założenia metody pomiaru impedancji, która w przeciwieństwie do dotychczasowych technik impedancyjnych stosowanych w badaniach ogniw, umożliwia pracę on-line. W celu zaprezentowania możliwości metody wykonano eksperyment polegający na cyklicznym ładowaniu i rozładowywaniu elektrody ołowianej w 4.8M H2SO4 z jednoczesnym pomiarem impedancji. Zmiany parametrów elektrycznych otrzymanych w wyniku analizy widm impedancyjnych...
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Continuous-time delay system identification insensitive to measurement faults
PublikacjaW pracy wykorzystuje się algorytmy identyfikacji do estymacji parametrów systemów ciągłych z opóźnieniem. Zastosowanie filtrów całkujących ze skończonym horyzontem obserwacji pozwala przekształcić równanie różniczkowe opisujące system ciągły do użytecznej postaci regresyjnej z czasem dyskretnym. Uzyskany w ten sposób i zachowujący oryginalną parametryzację model dyskretny daje się identyfikować stosując klasyczną metodę najmniejszych...
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Reliability of Ultrasonic Distance Measurement in Application to Multi-Rotor MAVs
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Drift, wow and flutter measurement and reduction in shrunken movie soundtracks
PublikacjaReferat przedstawia metodę i algorytmy do oceny i redukcji dryfu, kołysania i drżenia w skurczonych taśmach filmowych. Przedstawione algorytmy działają w oparciu o przetwarzaniu obrazu taśmy filmowej w celu wyznaczenia jej lokalnego skurczu, który jest jednym z powodów powstawania dryfu, kołysania i drżenia. Lokalny skurcz taśmy można wyznaczyć dzięki analizie wysokości: ramki obrazu, perforacji, lub innego, standaryzowanego elementu...
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Theoretical and Measurement Investigations of DS CDMA Signal Detection Problem
PublikacjaPrzedstawiono opis teoretyczny wybranej motody wykrywania sygnałów z widmem rozproszonym DS CDMA. Przedstawiono prototypowe stanowisko laboratoryjne do wykrywania sygnałów DS CDMA i zaprezentowano wyniki pomiarowe.
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A Method of Lathe Checks Measurement; SMOF device and its software
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Cost‐effectiveness of blood pressure measurement and hypertension follow‐up
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Setups for measurement of thermal time constant of bolometers and resistive layers
PublikacjaPrzedstawiono dwa układy do pomiaru termicznej stałej czasowejbolometrów i warstw rezystywnych, umożliwiające pomiar wartości tego parametru w zakresie od pojedynczych milisekund do kilku sekund. Przedstawiono wyniki pomiarów termicznej stałej czasowej wybranych warstw rezystywnych wykonanych w technologii LTCC z niestechiometrycznych tlenków lantanowo-strontowo-żelazowych oraz bolometru cienkowarstwowego wykonanego w tej samej...
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Analysis of Uncertainty of the Emission Measurement of Gaseous Pollutants on Chassis Dynamometer
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The Effect of the Phenomenon of “Spectrum Leakage” on the Measurement of Power Quality Parameters
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Quality of Analytical Results: Classifiying Errors and Estimating Measurement Uncertainty
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Measurement of Coherence Bandwidth in UHF Radio Channels for Narrowband Networks
PublikacjaThis paper presents results of investigation on the coherence bandwidth of narrowband radio channels in 430MHz band. The coherence bandwidth values were estimated froma power delay profile obtained by recording CDMA2000 forward channel signals during real-fieldmeasurements in various environments:mediumcity, flat terrain, and hilly terrain in northern Poland.The results of measurements are compared with characteristic parameters...
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Indirect Measurement of Motor Current Derivatives in PMSM Sensorless Drives
PublikacjaMotor current derivatives contain useful information for control algorithms, especially in sensorless electric drives. The measurement of motor current derivatives in electric motors supplied by voltage source inverter can be performed using di/dt transducers. However, in such a solution additional sensors have to be installed, e.g. Rogowski coils. Another approach is to measure current derivatives indirectly – by oversampling...
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Spectral measurement of birefringence using particle swarm optimization analysis
PublikacjaThe measurement of birefringence is useful for the examination of both technical and biological objects. One of the main problems is that the polarization state of light in birefringent media changes periodically. Without the knowledge of the period number, the birefringence of a given medium cannot be determined reliably. We propose to analyse the spectrum of light in order to determine the birefringence. We use a Particle Swarm...
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Necessary and Sufficient Condition for State-Independent Contextual Measurement Scenarios
PublikacjaThe problem of identifying measurement scenarios capable of revealing state-independent contextuality in a given Hilbert space dimension is considered. We begin by showing that for any given dimension d and any measurement scenario consisting of projective measurements, (i) the measure of contextuality of a quantum state is entirely determined by its spectrum, so that pure and maximally mixed states represent the two extremes...
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Measurement of engine and vehicle parameters using onboard CAN network
PublikacjaWspółczesne samochody wyposażane są w dużą liczbę układów elektronicznych, które wymagają wzajemnej wymiany informacji. Techniczne problemy niezależnego łączenia ze sobą dużej liczby sterowników doprowadziły do powstania pokładowych sieci wymiany danych. Do najpopularniejszych z nich zalicza się obecnie system CAN. W pracy przedstawiono metodę rozpoznawania ramek wiadomości transmitowanych w pokładowej sieci CAN pojazdu przez sterowniki....
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Measurement of benzene concentration in urban air using passive sampling
PublikacjaAbstract The concentration of benzene in urban air in theTri-City area of Poland (Gdańsk-Sopot-Gdynia, andTczew) was assessed using diffusive passive samplers (Rad-iello). Samples were collected during a four-year monitoringcampaign (2007-2010) at selected monitoring stations man-aged by the Agency of Regional Air Quality Monitoring inthe Gdańsk Metropolitan Area (ARMAAG) Foundation.The performance of the passive samplers was investigatedin...
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The Goertzel filter-bank usage in the non-stationary impedance measurement.
PublikacjaArtykuł prezentuje metodę pomiaru parametrów impedancyjnych w warunkach niestacjonarnych bazującą na próbkowaniu sygnałów pomiarowych i przetwarzaniu cyfrowym. Zaproponowano i przeanalizowano zastosowanie banku filtrów Goertzela. Porównano zaproponowane podejście z tradycyjnie stosowaną metodą STDFT. Przedstawiono wynik symulacji i pomiarów.
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Measurement of transverse force with polarization-maintaining side-hole fibers.
PublikacjaW pracy badano możliwości wykorzystania przenoszących stan polaryzacji światłowodów typu Side-Hole do pomiaru siły działającej prostopadle do osi symetrii światłowodu. Na podstawie wyników modelowania stwierdzono, ze niektóre światłowody tego typu charakteryzują się większą czułością aniżeli standardowe światłowody przenoszące stan polaryzacji. W wyniku przeprowadzonych pomiarów potwierdzono wyniki modelowania.
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Portable computer measurement system of machine tools in wood industry
PublikacjaW pracy przedstawiono przenośny system diagnostyczny przeznaczony do oceny pracy obrabiarek skrawających i urządzeń przemysłu drzewnego. Ocena procesu obróbczego odbywa się na podstawie pomiaru wielkości mechanicznych, takich jak: prędkość obrotowa , przemieszczenia oraz przyspieszenia. Korzystanie z programów komputerowych, w które system jest wyposażony, pozwala użytkownikowi maszyn na przeprowadzanie szczegółowych analiz, dzięki...
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The influence of parameters of input probe on the error of high impedance measurement
PublikacjaW artykule przedstawiono sondę do pomiaru wysokich impedancji w zakresie 1kohm<|Zx|<100Gohm przeznaczoną do dołączenia do analizatorów typu gain-phase. Przeanalizowano wpływ parametrów sondy (pojemności pasożytnicze, toleranca rezystorów określających wzmocnienie wzmacniacza) na dokładność wyznaczenia modułu i argumentu zespolonego stosunku sygnałów wydzielonych w sondzie. Zamieszczono wyniki symulacji i pomiarów, pozwalające na...
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Microsystem for measurement of impedance sensors parameters.Optoelectronic and electronic sensors V.
PublikacjaW artykule przedstawiono mikrosystem do pomiaru parametrów impedancyjnych czujników o module impedancji z przedziału 100ohm-1Gohm. Zastosowana w mikrosystemie technika cyfrowego przetwarzania sygnałów, pozwoliła na uzyskanie szerokiego zakresu częstotliwości pomiarowych, zwłaszcza bardzo niskich od 100uHz do 1MHz, przy zachowaniu prostej konstrukcji zapewniającej jego niską cenę. Mikrosystem zrealizowano w formie przyrządu...
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Filtering of interference signals of grounding resistance measurement with subharmonic method
PublikacjaOmówiono metodę filtracji zakłóceń o częstotliwości sieciowej wraz z wyższymi harmonicznymi poprzez zastosowanie metody szczególnego próbkowania z podharmonicznym sygnałem pomiarowym.
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Compressible gas density measurement by means of Fourier analysis of interferograms
PublikacjaThis paper describes a method for nonintrusive compressible gas density measurement by means of automated analysis of interferograms using FFT (Fast Fourier Transform), and its implementation using DFT (Discrete Fourier Transform), that does make this measurement technique a fairly valuable and accessible experimental method. The presented approach makes it possible to use the finite fringe setting of the interferometer, thus reducing...
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Measurement method for capacitive sensors for microcontrollers based on a phase shifter
PublikacjaA complete measurement method dedicated to capacitive sensors has been developed. It includes the development of hardware (an analogue interface circuit for microcontrollers with built-in times/counters and analogue comparators) and software (a measurement procedure and a systematic error calibration (correction) algorithm which is based on a calibration dictionary). The interface circuit consists of a low-pass filter and a phase...