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LabVIEW™ has become one of the preeminent platforms for the development of data acquisition and data analysis programs. LabVIEW™: A Developer’s Guide to Real World Integration explains how to integrate LabVIEW into real-life applications. Written by experienced LabVIEW developers and engineers, the book describes how LabVIEW has been pivotal in solving real-world challenges. Each chapter is self-contained and demonstrates the power and simplicity of LabVIEW in various applications, from image processing to solar tracking systems.

Many of the chapters explore how exciting new technologies can be implemented in LabVIEW to enable novel solutions to new or existing problems. The text also presents novel tricks and tips for integrating LabVIEW with third-party hardware and software. Ideal for LabVIEW users who develop stand-alone applications, this down-to-earth guide shows how LabVIEW provides solutions to a variety of application problems.

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Útgefandi: Taylor & Francis

ISBN: 9781040059623

Print ISBN: 9781439839812

Format: ePub

Útgáfa: 1

Höfundar

Tungumál: English

Útgefið: 2011-12-12

Prent takmörkun á líftíma: 100

Prent takmörkun: 2

Afritunar takmörkun: 2

Flokkar: Tölvunarfræði

Efnisflokkar: Tölvur › Gagnanám Tölvur › Verkfæri

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Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
About This Book
About the Authors
Chapters in Brief
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Contributing Authors
Chapter 1 ■ Excel ActiveX Automation Using LabVIEW
Introduction
Background
Challenge
Solution
Opening an Excel Workbook
Reading the Data Set Row and Column Size
Reading the Column Headers
Adding a Chart
Add Series to Chart
Adding a Trend Line
Complete Integration for Example
Macros
Templates
Conclusions
Resources
Chapter 2 ■ Interacting with Windows Applications
Introduction
Background
Challenge 1
Controlling the Windows Screen Saver
Solution 1
Controlling the Windows Screen Saver
Challenge 2
Opening Files and Folders
Solution 2
Opening Files and Folders
Challenge 3
Checking File Properties
Solution 3
Checking File Properties
Challenge 4
Creating Shortcuts
Solution 4
Creating Shortcuts
Challenge 5
Working with WinZip
Solution 5
Working with WinZip
Challenge 6
Logging Application Events
Solution 6
Logging Application Events
Challenge 7
Monitoring System Resources
Solution 7
Monitoring System Resources
Challenge 8
Using Voice Commands
Solution 8
Using Voice Commands
Challenge 9
Controlling a PowerPoint Presentation
Solution 9
Controlling a PowerPoint Presentation
Challenge 10
Reading and Writing Excel Worksheets
Solution 10
Reading and Writing Excel Worksheets
Challenge 11
Saving Panel Images Using Word
Solution 11
Saving Panel Images Using Word
Challenge 12
Reading and Writing Access Database Tables
Solution 12
Reading and Writing Access Database Tables
Acknowledgments
Resources
Reference
Chapter 3 ■ A General Architecture for Image Processing
Introduction
Background
Challenge
Solution
Configuring The System
Using The Application: Step-By-Step Demonstration Session
Video Source Configuration and Samples for Analysis
Calibration
Analysis Setup
Analysis and Processing
Metrology Tools
The Code
Utilities
Conclusion
Resources
Chapter 4 ■ Radio Frequency Identification Read/Write in Sports Science
Introduction
Challenge
Solution Overview
Basic Combine/Systems Steps Summary
Background
Rfid Reader/Writer Devices
Installing The Reader/Writer
Rfid Cards
Iso 14443A Card Memory Organization
Basic RFID Operations
Writing ASCII Strings
Reading ASCII Strings
Application high-Level VIs
Writing Text Strings
Reading Text Strings
Reading Text Strings
Read Floating Point Numbers
Erase Card
Read Whole Card
Read Card Section.vi
RFID Function Master
Application Subvis
Memory Location
Card Information
Write and Verify
Lower-Level Vis
Open Communications Port
Close Communications Port
RFID Reader Information
Set Beep
Set LED
Read
Write
Authentication
Request
Anti-collision
Select
Switch to ISO14443A Mode
Error handling
ISO15693
ISO15693 Memory organization
Basic Rfid Operations
Process for Writing to an ISo15693 RFID Card
Process for Reading from an ISo15693 RFID Card
Application high-Level VIs
Write Floating Point Numbers (and Strings)
Read Floating Point Numbers (and Strings)
15693 Master
SubVIs
Inventory
Memory Locations.vi
Manufacturer
Low-Level VIs
Switch to ISO15693 Mode
Open RF
Write Block
Read Block
Close RF
Chapter 5 ■ Pachube: Sensing the World through the Internet
Introduction
Background
The Pachube Environment
Communicating with the Pachube Environment
Challenge
Solution
Communicating from the LabVIEW Environment
Data Format Structure
Serving Data to Pachube
Other Useful Tools
Conclusion
Resources
References
Chapter 6 ■ Power System Applications in LabVIEW
Introduction
Background
Challenge
Solutions
Power Quality Monitoring in Power Systemsm
Software Section
Resources
Condition Monitoring of Induction Machines
A Low-Cost Continuous Condition Monitoring Unit with CompactRIO
Resources
PC-Based Online Condition Monitoring System
Resources
Real-Time Solar Array Monitoring System in Remote Areas
Resources
Automated Dynamometer Test Setup
SAMPLE MACHINE TEST REPORT
Resources
Electrical Machines Tests
DC System Layout Tab
Commutation Test Tab
Temperature Test Tab
Report Generation Tab
Resources
References
Chapter 7 ■ Recursive Computation of Discrete Wavelet Transform
Real-World Integration
Introduction And Background
Challenge
Solution: Recursive Computation Of Dwt And Wpt
Labview Implementation
Resources
References
Chapter 8 ■ Solar Energy
Introduction
Challenge
Resources
Background: Solar Tracking Systems
Fixed Axis
Two Axes
Polar Axis
Altitude–Azimuth Axis
Horizontal Axis
Solar Tracking Systems Using Labview
Photovoltaic Cell Modeling In Labview
Simple Equation
Complex Equation
Mathematical Photovoltaic Cell Equationsin Labview
Intelligent Photovoltaic Cell Modeling In Labview
Photovoltaic Cell Characterization In Labview
Solar Tracking Systems In Labview
PID Control for Solar Tracking Systems Using LabVIEW
Genetic Algorithms for a Solar Tracking System Using LabVIEW
Reasons For Using Solar Tracking Systems
Solar Tracking System Analysis Using Solidworks And Labview
Solidworks Overview
Mechanical Modeling in SolidWorks
Mechanical Structure
Stepper Motors
Mathematical Models of Stepper Motors
Solidworks And Labview
Future Perspectives
References
Index