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Projects

Documentation
"For Portable Units"

"Davis Instruments"


Fall 2012

Projects: Lilly Library TV Mount
Building monitoring

  • eDisplay v2
    • Use source control
    • Fix recent introduced crashing
    • Split, total and all other buildings in to 2 separate charts - one above other (Since we have a larger screen now)
  • Data normalization
  • Merge CS Wikis
    • Done. All information from cluster wiki and wiki.cs.earlham.edu is now on wiki.cs.earlham.edu.
  • Energy Wars 2012 Prep.

Notes from the 2 February 2012 meeting:

  • Blower door training was done for 3 groups, nice work gang.
    • Darken the axis labels on the energy display (Gustavo, Tristan)
    • Develop a small weather display, integrate into energy display, send to Content folks (Gustavo, Tristan)
    • Prepare for electrical consumption data from multiple buildings (Gustavo, Tristan)
    • Re-consider the locations and types of screens to use for the eDisplays, next lunch meeting (All)
      • Screen savers on all the ECS lab machines (Ben to speak with Tom Steffes)
      • Lilly Library
      • Earlham Hall
      • Carpenter
      • Runyon
      • Consider iPads for Admissions and the President's office lounge area
      • For larger units consider an automagic rotating display rather than a remote control
    • Degree day calculations based on Dick Smith's email (Corey)
    • Weather data to Postgres (Ivan, Sotheary
    • Solar array power production to Postgres (Tristan, Sotheary)
    • SEPAM addressing (Ivan, Mikel, Ben)
    • Button-up solar array wiring (Ben, Alex)
    • Weather station installation fixup (Ivan, Sotheary, Corey)

Spring 2012

Projects

  • Weather Station
  • Building monitoring
  • Solar cleanup
  • Raise wind turbine
  • plug in Edisplay to solar inverter
  • solar / wind power production into database

Old Notes / To Do Lists

Fall 2011
Spring 2011
Summer 2010
Spring 2010
October 2009
Winter 2009
2006

Other local data that can easily be harvested: Farmland

Hardware:

  • PMP
    • Technologic Systems TS56000 single board computer running Linux off a SANDisk.
    • URL for the board and documentation
    • To Do
      • Port threaded anemometer code, change code to use local analog/digital inputs
      • Setup NFS mounting of / on the pmp from proto
      • Test analog and digital inputs
      • Setup and test WiFi interface
      • Test and document backup and recovery procedure
      • Identify and recover missing files from SANDisk
      • Design and implement data collection, sleep, and data transfer functions
  • Anemometer
    • The Wind direction sends an analogue number.
    • The wind speed is the number of pulses per 2.25 second interval. The number of pulses is the windspeed in MPH.
  • Rain guage:
    • Sends a pulse every time the cup switches.