Re: [Owfs-developers] usage of 1wire sensors in motor-sports

2007-01-03 Thread Japie
On Thu, 28 Dec 2006 09:54:10 -0800, Jerry Scharf wrote: > I would move toward owpython or owperl and away from shell access. In the future maybe something in C, first I have to find out how to make the hardware work... ;-) > I think the humidity sensor in the intake header will be a bit > chall

Re: [Owfs-developers] usage of 1wire sensors in motor-sports

2006-12-28 Thread Jerry Scharf
Japie wrote: > On Wed, 27 Dec 2006 07:02:56 -0500, Paul Alfille wrote: > > >> power washer >> > > "power", that sounds good... ;-) > > >> I assume you're not going to do this with a bash script (not very efficient) >> but the general idea could be: >> >> while (1) ; do >> echo `date` >

Re: [Owfs-developers] usage of 1wire sensors in motor-sports

2006-12-28 Thread Japie
On Wed, 27 Dec 2006 07:02:56 -0500, Paul Alfille wrote: > power washer "power", that sounds good... ;-) > I assume you're not going to do this with a bash script (not very efficient) > but the general idea could be: > > while (1) ; do > echo `date` >> log > echo temperature >>log > echo h

Re: [Owfs-developers] usage of 1wire sensors in motor-sports

2006-12-27 Thread Paul Alfille
On 12/27/06, Japie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: For water injection we use a pump from a high-pressure-water-cleaner (no iedea how it's called in English, but normaly people use it to clean power washer there street or car, it's a small one from Karcher) The water injection is a bit "rough" w

Re: [Owfs-developers] usage of 1wire sensors in motor-sports

2006-12-27 Thread Japie
On Tue, 26 Dec 2006 08:30:13 -0500, Paul Alfille wrote: > Humidity If you know the ambiant humidity, the added water and the > temperature, the intake humidity could be calculated. For water injection we use a pump from a high-pressure-water-cleaner (no iedea how it's called in English, but norma

Re: [Owfs-developers] usage of 1wire sensors in motor-sports

2006-12-26 Thread Paul Alfille
You've clearly generated a lot of interest! On 12/26/06, Japie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Uhmmm, I forgot to mention that the intake channel contains several water-spraying-nozzles... There's one in front of the turbo's air intake to cool the turbo and inside the air duct is the main water inje

Re: [Owfs-developers] usage of 1wire sensors in motor-sports

2006-12-26 Thread Japie
On Mon, 25 Dec 2006 14:54:31 -0800, Jerry Scharf wrote: > clearly this has been explored a great deal more than I understand. :) Big boys toys, the ultimite "fallus" experience. :-) > I would doubt you will get much more information inside the turbo about > humidity than you will outside (no mo

Re: [Owfs-developers] usage of 1wire sensors in motor-sports

2006-12-25 Thread Jerry Scharf
Japie wrote: > Wow, what a responce, thank you all for your input! > > To make it a bit clear how "fast" the readings should be I will > explain some bits. Our engine is a diesel but we "homebrew" some > electronics so we can control common rail injectors instead of > ordinairy mechanical ones

Re: [Owfs-developers] usage of 1wire sensors in motor-sports

2006-12-25 Thread Matt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Japie Sent: Monday, 25 December 2006 10:10 PM To: owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Owfs-developers] usage of 1wire sensors in motor-sports In the project I want to read the owfs with

Re: [Owfs-developers] usage of 1wire sensors in motor-sports

2006-12-25 Thread Jan Kandziora
Am Montag, 25. Dezember 2006 12:10 schrieb Japie: > > Data logging has 2 objectives, first is to find out why and where > something went terrebly wrong, second goal is to show us why the engine > was running so much bether one match than the other. > For the "something went terrebly wrong" part we

Re: [Owfs-developers] usage of 1wire sensors in motor-sports

2006-12-25 Thread Paul Alfille
On 12/25/06, Japie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Wow, what a responce, thank you all for your input! For the "something went terrebly wrong" part we need accurate and fast timings. temp. readings and humidity are for engine adjustements so 500ms. will do, Easy. pressure readings for turbo boos

Re: [Owfs-developers] usage of 1wire sensors in motor-sports

2006-12-25 Thread Japie
Wow, what a responce, thank you all for your input! To make it a bit clear how "fast" the readings should be I will explain some bits. Our engine is a diesel but we "homebrew" some electronics so we can control common rail injectors instead of ordinairy mechanical ones. The injectors uses 80v. 35a

Re: [Owfs-developers] usage of 1wire sensors in motor-sports

2006-12-24 Thread Jerry Scharf
Japie wrote: > Hello, > > First off all I like to apolegise if I'am posting in the wrong place, > please correct me if so. > > I'am looking for a data-logger on our tractor-puller > http://www.minimumrisk.nl based on OSS standards. > There are several data-loggers avaiable but there are all closed

Re: [Owfs-developers] usage of 1wire sensors in motor-sports

2006-12-24 Thread Paul Alfille
There is a table of chips and capabilities at http://www.owfs.org/index.php?page=standard-devices Note that a few of the candidate chips support "overdrive" which speeds the communication 10-fold. There are clear issues with cable length at that speed, and it may not be achievable. There is also

Re: [Owfs-developers] usage of 1wire sensors in motor-sports

2006-12-24 Thread Stefan Eitel
Hi Japie, > Actualy my project is similar to a weather station, only the readings are > a bit higher but we need: rpm, temp, pressure and humidity only "abnormal" > thing would be a way to collect data from our trothle control (100K > potentiometer) It's just a thought, but maybe you can also add

Re: [Owfs-developers] usage of 1wire sensors in motor-sports

2006-12-24 Thread Jan Kandziora
Am Sonntag, 24. Dezember 2006 16:41 schrieb Japie: > On Sun, 24 Dec 2006 14:17:18 +0200, Paul Alfille wrote: > >> Can owfs/1wire read in mili-seconds? > > > > That might be pushing it.10 to 100 msec. > > That would do, 10.000rpm ~ 180 pulses per second, but if I take a pulse > > >from the cams it w

Re: [Owfs-developers] usage of 1wire sensors in motor-sports

2006-12-24 Thread Japie
On Sun, 24 Dec 2006 14:17:18 +0200, Paul Alfille wrote: >> Can owfs/1wire read in mili-seconds? > That might be pushing it.10 to 100 msec. That would do, 10.000rpm ~ 180 pulses per second, but if I take a pulse from the cams it wil be 90 p/sec. so 10ms. will do. Is that speed limited by the sens

Re: [Owfs-developers] usage of 1wire sensors in motor-sports

2006-12-24 Thread Paul Alfille
On 12/24/06, Japie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > First off all I like to apolegise if I'am posting in the wrong place, > please correct me if so. > > I'am looking for a data-logger on our tractor-puller > http://www.minimumrisk.nl based on OSS standards. > There are several data-loggers a

[Owfs-developers] usage of 1wire sensors in motor-sports

2006-12-24 Thread Japie
Hello, First off all I like to apolegise if I'am posting in the wrong place, please correct me if so. I'am looking for a data-logger on our tractor-puller http://www.minimumrisk.nl based on OSS standards. There are several data-loggers avaiable but there are all closed and very expensive. Someone