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  1. kensensorlearner

    vegetation management, NERC

    How are most of you in the utilities industry detecting vegetation encroachment on your transmission lines? Are you using satellite imagery? LiDAR surveys? People in trucks?? How often do you do it - per NERC standards or more/less often? Im also curious if those of you in subtropical climates...
  2. kensensorlearner

    Height measurement for train bogie and cab

    Hi all, I've been trying to research how the height/displacement is measured in a railway car, between the bogie and the cab. Is there a suspension between the two? If so, is the height of that measured in a closed loop fashion in real time? Thanks, K
  3. kensensorlearner

    NASA and airline industry and single pilot flight

    I just read today in the news that NASA is advising the airline industry to go with single pilot flight. Now all technical details aside, I thought NASA's purview was over spaceflight? Since when do they work with civil aviation? Can anyone explain the role here? I know NASA does research work...
  4. kensensorlearner

    Jet engine pressure sensors

    Hi All, I'm trying to understand the trends in pressure sensors, as used in aircraft turbine engines. I've managed to download the maintenance manuals for CFM-56 but I'm getting a little lost in the details. Question: roughly how many pressure sensors are there in a typical engine for an...
  5. kensensorlearner

    Applications for inductive proximity sensors

    Hi All, Im assigned to a new product line and industry and Im trying to understand what all uses exist for harsh environment inductive proximity sensors. So far from google I can tell there are applications within valves and process equipment (steel manuf etc) but I see a lot of other sensors...
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