Mechanical Engineering-CIME articles from August 2006

Mechanical Engineering-CIME archives from August 2006

Only on M.E. Magazine online: @ www.memagazine.org.(Brief article)
August 1, 2006... Responses to the July Question of the Month: Given the current price of gasoline, would you consider the purchase of a hybrid vehicle? July 2006 November 2004 Yes 56% 27% No 32% ...

A midsummer day's heat.(hybrid vehicles and energy conservation)(Editorial)
August 1, 2006... With at least another full month of summer still ahead of us in the United States, it has already been a long, hot, and muggy season, which means that again this year power and energy needs are hitting all-time highs. Every year, it seems, we...

Store, recycle, or avoid.(letters)(Letter to the editor)
August 1, 2006... To the Editor: Regarding the article in the May issue, "No Hurry to Recycle," I believe Professor von Hippel overlooked a very important aspect of the high-level-waste disposal problem, and that is its transportation to a reprocessing or...

Fission vs. wind.(letters)(Letter to the editor)
August 1, 2006... To the Editor: A comment on the article "Wind Out of Their Sails" in your June issue, or really, a couple points of perspective: The proposed Cape Wind wind power project, with a peak generating output of 420 megawatts, for all of the furor...

Moving on.(letters)(Letter to the editor)
August 1, 2006... To the Editor: This is in response to the letter by Peter Miserendino in the March issue. He wrote, "They want engineers out of the box that know it all and need no training." He hit the proverbial nail squarely on its head. I, too, had felt...

On and off.(Letter to the editor)
August 1, 2006... To the Editor: Both Bill Robba ("Lights Off for Savings," January) and Matt Davis ("One for the Lights," April) present good opposing arguments regarding the daytime use of auto headlights. On one hand, the lights are completely useless in...

A coherence of sound.(news & notes)(Brief article)
August 1, 2006... In the old Star Trek series, the good guys always used laser weapons they called phasers; the villains invariably used a sound-based technology, referred to as a sonic disruptor in the show's techno-speak. So one could be forgiven for...

Jets go light indeed.(news & notes)
August 1, 2006... The first of a new class of jet aircraft is about to enter commercial production. Planes called very light jets are under development at a number of companies and, as this issue went to press, the first of the group, the Eclipse 500, was...

Engineers well prepared.(news & notes)
August 1, 2006... Are engineers emerging from U.S. colleges better prepared than they were 10 years ago? Measurably so, according to a new study published by Pennsylvania State University's Center for the Study of Higher Education. The study was...

Ra or U out of [H.sub.2]O.(news & notes)(RMD Operations LLC)
August 1, 2006... A company that helps municipalities in the Midwest clear radioactive material from drinking water is extending its market to California. The company, RMD Operations LLC, provides filtration systems to remove normally occurring radioactive...

Kroger to offer E85 fuel.(news & notes)(Brief article)
August 1, 2006... The Kroger Co. will begin selling E85 ethanol fuel at stations in central Ohio beginning in August. Kroger said its rollout of dispensers that sell E85 fuel will provide convenient access for Ohio motorists. "Kroger is excited to offer...

Clean burn.(news & notes)(Brief article)
August 1, 2006... Combustion lies at the heart of modern society. Fuels are burned to power vehicles, generate electricity, and heat buildings. Hand in hand with combustion are some noxious compounds created in the process, most notably nitrogen oxides and...

Dana Corp. of Toledo, Ohio, a supplier of drivetrain, chassis, structural, and engine technologies, announced that it and Desc S.A. de C.V. have completed the dissolution of their Mexican joint venture.(Briefly Noted)
August 1, 2006... Dana Corp. of Toledo, Ohio, a supplier of drivetrain, chassis, structural, and engine technologies, announced that it and Desc S.A. de C.V. have completed the dissolution of their Mexican joint venture. The closing of this transaction provides...

Suncor Energy Products Inc.(Briefly Noted)(opens a new ethanol plant)(Brief article)
August 1, 2006... Suncor Energy Products Inc. of Sarnia, Ontario, has opened an ethanol plant in nearby St. Clair Township that is expected to produce 200 million liters per year. The company said it is the largest ethanol production facility in Canada.

Commercial Vehicle Group Inc.(Briefly Noted)(plans to expand its mechanical division )(Brief article)
August 1, 2006... Commercial Vehicle Group Inc. of New Albany, Ohio, plans to expand its electrical/mechanical division by adding a 175,000-square-foot manufacturing and technology facility in Agua Prieta, Mexico. The new facility will consolidate three existing...

Aurora Flight Sciences.(Briefly Noted)(unveils design of unmanned aircraft)(Brief article)
August 1, 2006... Aurora Flight Sciences, a leader in unmanned aerial vehicle technology for research, defense, and homeland security organizations, has unveiled the design of Orion HALL, an unmanned aircraft designed to carry small payloads for ultra-long...

Peabody Energy of St. Louis plans to acquire Excel Coal Ltd. of Australia.(Briefly Noted)(Brief article)
August 1, 2006... Peabody Energy of St. Louis plans to acquire Excel Coal Ltd. of Australia. Peabody Energy is one of the world's largest private-sector coal companies, and Excel Coal is one of the largest independent coal companies in Australia.

Parker acquires EMI shielding unit.(news & notes)
August 1, 2006... Parker Hannifin Corp. of Cleveland has acquired Acofab SAS and its common majority shareholder Adecem SARL, a European supplier of electromagnetic interference shielding and thermal management products. Revenues of the acquired business totaled...

PanOcean starts pipeline installation.(news & notes)(PanOcean Energy Corp. Ltd.)(Brief article)
August 1, 2006... PanOcean Energy Corp. Ltd. said that the production platform has arrived at its Avouma field, off Gabon in West Africa. A 16-kilometer pipeline connecting the platform to the floating production, storage, and offloading facility located over...

Army orders $137 million in Stryker vehicles and parts.(news & notes)(United States. Army, General Dynamics Corp.)(Brief article)
August 1, 2006... The U.S. Army has placed a $127 million order for 103 additional Stryker eight-wheel combat vehicles from General Dynamics, and has ordered another $9.5 million in spare parts. This order increases the Army's fiscal year 2006 Stryker...

Muss-free ship assembly.(computing)(Brief article)
August 1, 2006... YOU EXPECT A TODDLER TO CHIP or scrape a few blocks while building a tower. But, building a full-scale ship is another story. Shipbuilders see their construction costs rise sharply and their production time drop when they have to repair...

Fetch me a drink.(Mirrobot)
August 1, 2006... THE FELLOW, DUBBED MIRROBOT, is a truly fearsome sight: as tall as a basketball player, with a bald, bluish head and steel extremities that look rather skeletal. But Mirrobot--if not a pussycat--is a kind of copycat. As soon as someone in...

Processing a peck of pickles.(computing)(Mount Olive Pickle Company Inc.)(Brief article)
August 1, 2006... PICKLES ARE PICKED, YES. But if they're not canned in grandma's kitchen, it's likely that a large pickle processor--and large machinery--is involved. The Mt. Olive Pickle Co. of Mount Olive, N.C., uses CAD software to design its...

Engineering and swimming.(computing)(Brief article)
August 1, 2006... ENGINEERING AND SWIMMING may not seem to have much in common. Yet a swimwear maker relies on one of the same software applications as do engineers. To better understand just how water flows around a swimmer, the swimwear designers at...

Cut a little more.(computing)(ASH Industries use moldflow software Moldflow Corp.)(Brief article)
August 1, 2006... THERE'S ALWAYS ROOM TO CUT the production cycle a little more. But finding that wiggle room can be a challenge. ASH Industries of Lafayette, La., which makes thermoplastic injection-molded parts and the tooling and molds to make those...

Hey, gorgeous.(computing)(usage of computational-aesthetics software )(Brief article)
August 1, 2006... THEY SAY BEAUTY IS IN THE EYE of the beholder. But is the same true if the beholder is beheld through a computer's eye? Apparently, yes. Researchers at Pennsylvania State University in University Park have developed computational-aesthetics...

Search by shape.(computing)(DaimlerChrysler AG uses product lifecycle management system)(Brief article)
August 1, 2006... DAIMLERCHRYSLER USES A shape-search engine to find duplicate or similar parts in its extensive product lifecycle management system. That's right. Engineers search the system by shape, rather than name. What's the benefit? It's much easier...

A better no-gas car.(computing)(Brief article)
August 1, 2006... COLLEGE ENGINEERING TEAMS from more than 30 universities converged at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology this summer with a laudable goal. They wanted to leapfrog the state-of-the-art for noncarbon hybrid cars, said Anna Jaffe, an...

CAD maker SolidWorks Corp. of Concord, Mass., has acquired GCS Scandinavia AB of Sweden.(Briefly Noted)
August 1, 2006... CAD maker SolidWorks Corp. of Concord, Mass., has acquired GCS Scandinavia AB of Sweden, which developed Conisio, an enterprise product data management program.

Engineous Software.(Briefly Noted)
August 1, 2006... Engineous Software of Cary, N.C., provider of automation and design optimization software, is shipping Fiper 2.0, for storing, sharing, and deploying integrated design analysis models.

3D Systems Corp.(Briefly Noted)(introduces 3DView, 3DManage, and 3Dprint)(Brief article)
August 1, 2006... 3D Systems Corp. of Valencia, Calif., has released a suite of software, 3DView, 3DManage, and 3Dprint, for its stereolithography systems, selective laser sintering systems, and InVision 30 printers.

A maker of global positioning system technology, Trimble of Sunnyvale, Calif., has acquired BitWyse Solutions Inc. of Salem, Mass., a data management company specializing in 2-D and 3-D software applications for engineering and construction plant design.(Briefly Noted)(Brief article)
August 1, 2006... A maker of global positioning system technology, Trimble of Sunnyvale, Calif., has acquired BitWyse Solutions Inc. of Salem, Mass., a data management company specializing in 2-D and 3-D software applications for engineering and construction...

MachineWorks Ltd.(Briefly Noted)(shareholders sold company to its management team)(Brief article)
August 1, 2006... The shareholders of MachineWorks Ltd. of Sheffield, England, which makes numerically controlled simulation and verification software, have sold the company to its management team. VSI Ltd. is a holding company created as a vehicle for the...

Geomagic.(Briefly Noted)(has been issued a petent for 3D digital models)(Brief article)
August 1, 2006... Geomagic of Research Triangle Park, N.C., has been issued a patent for its process of automatically generating 3-D digital models from scanned point cloud data, which the company calls its wrap process.

Coade Inc.(Briefly Noted)
August 1, 2006... Coade Inc. of Houston has introduced the CADWorx 2007 process plant design suite.

Prototypes.(Briefly Noted)
August 1, 2006... A provider of rapid parts, Prototypes of Atlanta, can now manufacture custom parts directly from the user's uploaded CAD file.

Wolfram Research.(Briefly Noted)
August 1, 2006... Wolfram Research of Champaign, Ill., has released Wolfram Workbench, an integrated development environment for developing technical tools.

Ansys Inc. of Southpointe, Pa., which makes analysis software, has partnered with MatWeb of Blacksburg, Va.(Briefly Noted)
August 1, 2006... Ansys Inc. of Southpointe, Pa., which makes analysis software, has partnered with MatWeb of Blacksburg, Va., a provider of technical material data sheets, for access to material property data from within Ansys Workbench.

BRL-CAD.(Briefly Noted)
August 1, 2006... The CAD program BRL-CAD from the company of the same name in Belcamp, Md., is now available for Windows.

Camtek.(Briefly Noted)(joins Make it with Lasers Initiative)(Brief article)
August 1, 2006... Inspection-system maker Camtek of Malvern, England, has joined the Make It With Lasers initiative, aimed at promoting the use of laser technology within industry. Camtek makes CAD and computer-aided manufacturing laser applications.

Fluids simulation software maker Flomerics of Marlborough, Mass., has acquired Nike GmbH, an engineering fluid dynamics software company in Frankfurt, Germany.(Briefly Noted)
August 1, 2006... Fluids simulation software maker Flomerics of Marlborough, Mass., has acquired Nike GmbH, an engineering fluid dynamics software company in Frankfurt, Germany. Nika makes simulation tools that predict fluid flow and heat transfer.

Turning tides to juice.(FLUID HANDLING AND FLUID POWER)
August 1, 2006... There is a long history of harnessing the power of the tides to do work. There were tidal mills on the coasts of England and France in the Middle Ages. Electricite de France today operates a 240 MW power station that uses the considerable tides...

Better water wanted.(FLUID HANDLING AND FLUID POWER)
August 1, 2006... The time is at hand to address the devastating effects of increasing water scarcity and declining water quality around the world, according to a national laboratory and a Washington think tank. A recently released white paper, Addressing...

Filtration to go.(FLUID HANDLING AND FLUID POWER)(Fluid Power Inc. introduces filter)(Brief article)
August 1, 2006... A distributor in Pennsylvania decided it wanted to offer a compact, portable system to filter hydraulic fluids. The company, Fluid Power Inc. based in Blue Bell, Pa., came up with something small and light enough to fit the kind of hand truck...

Specialty gas handbook.(FLUID HANDLING AND FLUID POWER)(Brief article)
August 1, 2006... A supplier of specialty gases and gas-handling equipment is offering an updated edition of a handbook on the design of gas delivery systems. The company, Scott Specialty Gases, is offering the short book, Design & Safety Handbook for Specialty...

Blow-out sale.(FLUID HANDLING AND FLUID POWER)(American Electric Power Company Inc., Pratt and Whitney)(Brief article)
August 1, 2006... Looking for an efficiency edge, American Electric Power of Columbus, Ohio, has agreed to lease a system that will remove deposits from boiler heat transfer surfaces while the boiler is in operation. The SHOCKSystem application has been...

U.S. agency asks Houston to adopt stricter codes.(FLUID HANDLING AND FLUID POWER)(United States. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board)(Brief article)
August 1, 2006... The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board has issued a case study of a pressure-vessel failure in Houston and has recommended that the city adopt stricter codes, including the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Section VIII. ...

Power and air.(FLUID HANDLING AND FLUID POWER)(Active Power Inc.)
August 1, 2006... A manufacturer of battery-free uninterruptible power supplies has come up with a system that uses compressed air to store energy. The company, Active Power Inc. in Austin, Texas, calls the product CoolAir DC, because it can not only provide...

Steam heat.(FLUID HANDLING AND FLUID POWER)(Babcock and Wilcox Co., TXU Corp.)(Brief article)
August 1, 2006... The Babcock & Wilcox Co. will supply eight identical supercritical coal-fired boilers and selective catalytic reduction systems to TXU Corp.'s solid-fuel power generation program in Texas. Expected revenue from the deal for Babcock &...

Smarter tires.(FLUID HANDLING AND FLUID POWER)(Van Hool N.V. selects for supply of monitoring systems)(Brief article)
August 1, 2006... Van Hool NV has selected Smar-Tire Systems Inc. of Richmond, British Columbia, to supply its tire pressure and temperature monitoring systems on its buses and coaches. Van Hool, based in Belgium, is one of Europe's largest independent bus...

International accent.(FLUID HANDLING AND FLUID POWER)(Halla Climate Control Corp. manufactures climate control components)(Brief article)
August 1, 2006... Row's this for some international manufacturing cooperation? A Michigan-based company, Visteon Corp., has begun to manufacture automotive climate control components and systems in Turkey. The new facility is operated by Visteon's Korean...

Green gas.(field deployable environmental control units)(Brief article)
August 1, 2006... The military depends on FDE-CUs, or field deployable environmental control units, to keep portable shelters at a comfortable temperature as well as to make air breathable in chemically or biologically contaminated areas. The current crop...

CFD plotting.(software exchange)
August 1, 2006... Capability: The updated Tecplot 360 combines engineering plotting and computational fluid dynamics visualization. The application offers a range of plotting capabilities, multiframe workspace for effective analysis, presentation, and...

Graphic data.(software exchange)
August 1, 2006... Capability: The latest version of a scientific graphing and data analysis package, SigmaPlot 10 contains workflow efficiency improvements, enhancements to the application's curve-fitting engine, and a wider range of graphing options, which...

Student CAD.(software exchange)
August 1, 2006... Capability: The student edition of the SolidWorks CAD program can be purchased with or without the Cosmos analysis tool. All versions include the standard 3-D mechanical design software, an animator for creating moving files from parts or...

Range of CAM.(software exchange)
August 1, 2006... Capability: SmartCAM version 13 is a computer-aided manufacturing software suite that offers specific applications for turning, milling, fabrication, free-form machining, and wire EDM. The software provides multiple-surface capabilities for a...

See drawings free.(software exchange)
August 1, 2006... Capability: The Kubotek Spectrum CAD viewer gives engineers and designers access to design data stored in many popular CAD formats, including AutoCAD, Cadkey, Catia, Inventor, KeyCreator, Pro/Engineer, SolidWorks, UGS NX, and others. Users...

Get with the plan: how do projects get from point A to the end? Consult the blueprint.(engineering management)(Cover story)
August 1, 2006... communication. The word is bandied about so frequently in management circles it's become a buzzword. Any way you cut it, the sentiment is the same: Good communication between management and employee fosters well-run, profitable companies. The...

Talking back: when bosses don't, or won't, communicate openly, what can we do? Try this--at your own risk.(engineering management)(Column)
August 1, 2006... There are some difficult bosses in this world. Oh, I'm sure they're not among any of you who are bosses reading this article, but many bosses are, in fact, difficult to deal with--often because they do not communicate directly, openly, or in a...

Heading off premature failure: new software can help you unearth design and manufacturing issues before they snowball into big warranty problems.(Hewlett-Packard Co.)
August 1, 2006... Hewlett-Packard Co. didn't know it had a problem. Instead, it had 40,000 power supplies for a new model laptop sitting in its warehouse. The vendor said it had individually bench tested each unit. HP had shipped only 40 laptops when its...

Tearing down the nearly invisible: what happens when simply lifting the lid can destroy the very thing you want to inspect? Reverse engineering in the silicon world presents all sorts of unique challenges.
August 1, 2006... For many engineers, the first taste of their chosen profession comes when they trace the cables on a bicycle to see how the gears work, or open a CD player to inspect the mechanism that moves the discs in and out. Later, they may try to repair...

The teardown artist: an engineer keeps his client one step ahead by taking a deep look into their competitors' products.
August 1, 2006... Soon after Xerox came out with its first copy machine, a joke began to circulate within the company--that the first two machines were sold to IBM and Kodak. The same thing could have been said of IBM--that its first two machines were sold to...

Digital torque meter with RS-232 output--HHTQ88.(Instrumentation & Control)
August 1, 2006... OMEGAs new HHTQ88 is a precision test instrument for automotive automation, laboratories and general industrial applications. The unit comes complete with the torque sensor with built-in 12 mm (0.5") chuck and chuck key. Three selectable torque...

New Flow, Level and Environmental Greenbook[R].(Instrumentation & Control)
August 1, 2006... Volume MMV 7th Edition of the FLOW, LEVEL AND ENVIRONMENTAL GREENBOOK[R] has over 1,500 pages of the latest flow, level, and environmental products to meet your every need, including a comprehensive product selection of industrial, field and...

Single or dual input digital thermometers--HH11A and HH12A.(Instrumentation & Control)
August 1, 2006... Covering a range of -50 to 1,300[degrees]0 (-58 to 1,999[degrees]F) with their 3 1/2-digit LCD displays, the HH11A and HH12A are low-cost, multi-featured thermometers new from OMEGA and compatible with any subminiature Type K thermocouple The...

Compact flanges.(Fluid Handling)
August 1, 2006... Two new pipe flanges are introduced weighing an average of 65% less than ASME flanges. The Z Flange is welded to the pipe, while the Z-LOC Flange uses a unique method of attachment to the pipe without welding. The seal groove is a modified...

AFT arrow 4.0 adds new capabilities and available add-on modules.(Engineering Tools)
August 1, 2006... * GSC--Goal Seek & Control * CST--system CoST calculations to analyze first and life cycle costs AFT Arrow is one of a suite of solutions including AFT Fathom for incompressible flow systems AFT impulse for modeling waterhammer...

Piping system design & analysis.(Engineering Tools)
August 1, 2006... Brochure describes COADE's CAESAR II program for evaluating piping systems. CAESAR II applies rules of all major piping safety codes. Along with piping analysis you receive related NEMA, API and WRC assessments; buried pipe analysis; structural...

New optics catalog.(Materials & Assembly)
August 1, 2006... Rolyn Optics announces its new catalog, "Optics for Industry." 140 pages of product data, photos, performance graphs, and ordering information. Simple and compound lenses, prisms, optical flats/flat glass, flat and concave mirrors, absorption...

Pressure vessel and heat exchanger software.(Engineering Tools)
August 1, 2006... COMPRESS and Exchanger design and mechanically rerate pressure vessels and TEMA/ ASME-UHX heat exchangers, Exchanger now exports exchanger drawings and interacts bidirectionally with HTRI software. Free fully active trial versions. ...

Design flow solutions--free downloadable demo.(Engineering Tools)
August 1, 2006... DFS Version 4 is the most comprehensive cost-effective engineering aid available for complete hydraulic analysis of complex piping; effective solutions to fluid flow problems and fast, reliable reference information. See our website...

Pressure vessel analysis.(Engineering Tools)
August 1, 2006... Brochure describes PVElite--COADE software for the design and evaluation of tall towers and horizontal vessels and their components using the rules of ASME Section VIII (Div. 1 & 2), PD 5500, EN-13445 and other industry standards. Mechanical...

Welding software.(Engineering Tools)
August 1, 2006... Fast, Flexible and Friendly. Welding Pro-Write makes maintaining welder continuity, WPQs, PQRs, and WPSs a quick and painless process. With built-in Code checking, you'll never question the accuracy of your ASME documents. Our new report...

New! COSMOSDesignSTAR 4.0.(Engineering Tools)
August 1, 2006... COSMOSDesignSTAR[TM] is a powerful design analysis program that combines high-end analysis tools with an easy-to-use, intuitive interface. Using COSMOSDesignSTAR's advanced features throughout the design cycle enables engineers to create better...

Epoxy adhesives to meet your needs.(Engineering Tools)
August 1, 2006... Select from Master Bond's extensive line of one--and two-component epoxy adhesives to meet your specific requirements. These compounds feature high bond strength, superior durability, and resistance to chemicals and high temperatures. These...

LapFEA 2005--integrated FEM/FEA.(Engineering Tools)
August 1, 2006... LapFEA is an integrated finite element package that is utilized for design, analysis, and optimization in the aerospace, automotive, marine, and medical industries. * Tutorial and PDF documentation with bookmarks * Extensive...

Faro laser ScanArm: an industry first.(Engineering Tools)
August 1, 2006... Users can collect simple point variations with the Arm's hard probe, then laser scan (up to 13,000 points/sec) the sections requiring larger volumes of data--without adding/removing attachments, untangling cabling, or needing a separate CMM to...

Multi-physics modeling.(Engineering Tools)
August 1, 2006... LS-DYNA is an advanced general-purpose nonlinear finite element program that is capable of simulating complex real world problems. LSTC provides two additional analysis tools that work seamlessly with LS-DYNA. These tools include LS-OPT for...

Zebulon FEA and materials analysis software.(Engineering Tools)
August 1, 2006... Zebulon is a general purpose nonlinear FEA package with emphasis on materials problems. Capabilities include 3D contact, state of the art material models parallel domain solver, flexible boundary conditions, material simulation, optimization,...

Electrical/optic thru-bulkhead hermetic seals.(Engineering Tools)
August 1, 2006... Standard and custom hermetic designs. Low or high pressures or vacuums. Any cable type or pin connector may be specified. Circular or rectangular seals including micro D-sub. Design flexibility, low cost, compact sizes, high corrosion...

Low-cost vibration test systems and digital controllers.(Engineering Tools)
August 1, 2006... 100 lbf System $5,557 with Vibrator, base, blower, low-distortion linear amplifier, cables & hose. Digital Controller Packages convert PCs to Vibration Controllers-Sine $3,995. Random $4,995. 4-Channel Swept-Sine, Random & Classical Shock with...

Compact gas handling.(new products)
August 1, 2006... PARKER HANNIFIN CORP., VERIFLO DIVISION. RICHMOND. CALIF. The VMB pressure regulator allows gas suppliers and panel builders to provide compact gas handling equipment, thereby minimizing the space required in clean room areas. It is a...

Temperature datalogger.(new products)
August 1, 2006... OMEGA ENGINEERING INC., STAMFORD. CONN. The OM-CP-TEMP1000FP is a rugged, waterproof, portable, battery-powered, stand-alone high-temperature recorder. The compact device records up to 32,767 measurements at -40[degrees] to 150[degrees]C...

Gas analyzers.(new products)
August 1, 2006... MIDAC CORP., COSTA MESA, CALIF. Titan-OL systems provide real-time, multicomponent extractive gas phase analysis for online and continuous multipoint analysis. These systems include a rugged industrial spectrometer system, gas cells, sample...