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Queensland Rail: Locomotive Test Facility Control Upgrade
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FAST FACTS
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CUSTOMER
Queensland Rail |
LOCATION
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PROJECT
Locomotive Test Facility Control Upgrade for QR 2001-2002 |
DATE
01-Jan-2002 |
PLANT DETAILS
Locomotive Test Facility
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CONTROL SYSTEM
Allen Bradley PLC; Citect SCADA
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PROJECT SCOPE
Upgrade the instrumentation & implement a control system & data storage archival system that shall automatically create reports with a greater level of accuracy & consistency.
MIPAC SCOPE
- Project Management
- Instrument selection and procurement
- PLC, SCADA & Database system logic design & configuration
- Electrical and Instrumentation installation design
- Electrical and Instrumentation installation and supervision
- System commissioning
TECHNICAL HIGHLIGHTS
- Two Allen Bradley PLC control systems
- Two Citect SCADA systems
- Mirrored MSDE databases with SQL server controls
- Automated test reports using MS-Access
- Each system was installed and commissioned
PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS
- Minimal impact on daily operations
- Positive acceptance by QR Locomotive Testing Officers
- User Interface - SCADA configuration maximised on industrial touch screen features
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