Enhancement of Digital Data Acquisition and Processing System of IIT/FDRC.

Abstract

Computers and data acquisition equipment were purchased to enhance the data processing capabilities at the IIT/Fluid Dynamics Research Center (FDRC). The equipment upgraded the center from Masscomp-based systems to Silicon Graphics/CAMAC Crate Modular System. This gives the EDRC substantially more computer processing power, and flexibility to reconfigure the data acquisition systems to fit each particular experiment. The AFOSR grant was used to purchase a central server computer, 5 peripheral workstations, 4 portable data acquisition crates and an auxiliary disk. The equipment purchased has a direct impact on seven ongoing research projects sponsored by AFOSR, ONR, NASA, and NSF.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1995
Accession Number
ADA302591

Entities

People

  • David R. Williams

Organizations

  • Illinois Institute of Technology

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Air Force
  • Boundary Layer
  • Control Systems
  • Data Acquisition
  • Data Processing
  • Digital Data
  • Dynamics
  • Engineering
  • Flow
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Load Monitoring
  • Pressure Signatures
  • Reynolds Number
  • Scientific Research
  • Turbulent Boundary Layer

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Data Science/Digital Signal Processing.
  • Materials Science
  • Research Science/Academic Research