TURBIDITY_MON

Filtered-water turbidimeter front end with signal qualification, frozen-instrument detection and a latched compliance-limit alarm.

Validated application blockW/WW · Treatment ProcessIEC 61131-3IEC 61499v1.0.0

When to use it

Use TURBIDITY_MON when an on-line turbidimeter measures filtered or finished water against a regulatory limit, and an excursion has to be latched, timed and counted rather than merely displayed.

Interface

The published port signature. This is the whole of what the block exposes to your program — the implementation body is not shown here and ships with the download.

Inputs

PortTypeUnit
ENABLEBOOL
NTU_RAWREALNTU
NTU_OKBOOL
NTU_MAXREALNTU
NTU_TRIPREALNTU
PERSIST_TTIME
FILTER_TTIME
RANGE_MAXREALNTU
FREEZE_TTIME
FREEZE_BANDREALNTU
FAIL_SAFE_TRIPBOOL
ACKBOOL

Outputs

PortTypeUnit
NTUREALNTU
PRIMEDBOOL
OKBOOL
ALM_NTU_HIGHBOOL
ALM_NTU_LIMITBOOL
ALM_FROZENBOOL
ALM_SENSOR_FAULTBOOL
EXCURSION_SREALs
EXCURSION_COUNTDINT
ALM_CFG_ERRBOOL

IEC 61499 event interface

EI INIT, REQ·EO INITO, CNF

Validation evidence

Tests
9
Simulated scans
477
Simulator
v0.1.0

Complete IEC 61131-3 implementation with a published test suite that runs on the vplant simulator. The counts above are that suite, executed on this build.

  • Conforms to IEC 61131-3
  • Conforms to IEC 61499

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