Improvement of the Vibrating Dosing Machine Used For Agro-Foods Bulk Solids by Automation Control Using Microcontroller

Authors

  • M. Manescu Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
  • D. Ola Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Keywords:

Microcontroller, analog-digital converter, dosing systems

Abstract

The paper presents the optimization of a vibrating dosing stand used in the food industry and agriculture, which is controlled by an 8-bit Atmel microcontroller that uses an AD7730 integrated to convert the analog signal from the weight cell into a digital signal.

Author Biographies

M. Manescu, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Dept. of Fine Mechanics and Mechatronics

D. Ola, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Dept. of Machines for Agriculture and Food Industry

Published

2007-05-23

Issue

Vol. 13(48) (2006)

Section

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING