System, methods and apparatus for modifying a data collection trajectory for centrifuges
Systems, methods and apparatus for modifying a data collection trajectory for centrifuges are described. An example system may include a data acquisition circuit to interpret a plurality of detection values, each corresponding to at least one of a plurality of input sensors communicatively coupled to the data acquisition circuit. The system may further include a data storage circuit to store specifications and anticipated state information for a plurality of centrifuge types and an analysis circuit to analyze the plurality of detection values relative to specifications and anticipated state information to determine a centrifuge performance parameter. A response circuit may initiate an action in response to the centrifuge performance parameter.
1. A data monitoring system, comprising:
a data acquisition circuit structured to interpret a plurality of detection values, each of the plurality of detection values corresponding to at least one of a plurality of input sensors communicatively coupled to the data acquisition circuit;
a data storage circuit structured to store specifications and anticipated state information for a plurality of centrifuges;
an analysis circuit structured to analyze the plurality of detection values relative to the specifications and the anticipated state information to determine a centrifuge performance parameter; and
a response circuit structured to initiate an action in response to the centrifuge performance parameter, wherein the action in response to the centrifuge performance parameter includes at least one of enabling or disabling a processing of detection values by switching to sensors having at least one of different response rates, different sensitivity, or different ranges.
2. The data monitoring system of claim 1 , wherein the action in response to the centrifuge performance parameter further comprises at least one of: adjusting a sensor scaling value, selecting an alternate sensor from a plurality of available sensors, acquiring data from the sensors having different ranges, recommending an alternate sensor, increasing an acquisition range for a sensor, or issuing an alarm or an alert.
3. The data monitoring system of claim 1 , wherein the action in response to the centrifuge performance parameter further comprises at least one of: enabling or disabling the processing of the detection values corresponding to certain sensors based on a component status.
4. The data monitoring system of claim 1 , wherein the action in response to the centrifuge performance parameter further comprises at least one of: enabling or disabling the processing of detection values by accessing new sensors or types of sensors.
5. The data monitoring system of claim 1 , wherein the action in response to the centrifuge performance parameter further comprises at least one of: enabling or disabling the processing of detection values by accessing data from multiple sensors.
6. The data monitoring system of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of input sensors comprises at least one of: a temperature sensor, a load sensor, an optical vibration sensor, an acoustic wave sensor, a heat flux sensor, an infrared sensor, an accelerometer, a tri-axial vibration sensor, a flow sensor, a fluid particulate sensor, or a tachometer.
7. The data monitoring system of claim 1 , wherein the switching of sensors is controlled by at least one of a model, a set of rules, or a machine learning system.
8. The data monitoring system of claim 1 , wherein the switching of sensors involves at least one of switching from one input port to another, altering a multiplexing of data, activating a system to obtain additional data, or directing changes to a multiplexer (MUX) control circuit.
9. A method, comprising:
interpreting, by a data monitoring system, a plurality of detection values, each of the plurality of detection values corresponding to at least one of a plurality of input sensors;
storing, by the data monitoring system, specifications and anticipated state information for a plurality of centrifuges;
analyzing, by the data monitoring system, the plurality of detection values relative to the specifications and the anticipated state information to determine a centrifuge performance parameter; and
initiating, by the data monitoring system, an action in response to the centrifuge performance parameter, wherein the action in response to the centrifuge performance parameter includes at least one of enabling or disabling a processing of detection values by switching to sensors having at least one of different response rates, different sensitivity, or different ranges.
10. The method of claim 9 , wherein the action in response to the centrifuge performance parameter further comprises at least one of: adjusting a sensor scaling value, selecting an alternate sensor from a plurality of available sensors, acquiring data from the sensors having a plurality of sensors of different ranges, recommending an alternate sensor, increasing an acquisition range for a sensor, or issuing an alarm or an alert.
11. The method of claim 9 , wherein the action in response to the centrifuge performance parameter further comprises at least one of: enabling or disabling the processing of the detection values corresponding to certain sensors based on a component status.
12. The method of claim 9 , wherein the action in response to the centrifuge performance parameter further comprises at least one of: enabling or disabling the processing of detection values by accessing new sensors or types of sensors.
13. The method of claim 9 , wherein the action in response to the centrifuge performance parameter further comprises at least one of: enabling or disabling a processing of detection values by accessing data from multiple sensors.
14. The method of claim 9 , wherein the switching of sensors is controlled by at least one of a model, a set of rules, or a machine learning system.
15. The method of claim 9 , wherein the switching of sensors involves at least one of switching from one input port to another, altering a multiplexing of data, activating a system to obtain additional data, or directing changes to a multiplexer (MUX) control circuit.
16. An apparatus, comprising:
a data acquisition circuit structured to interpret a plurality of detection values, each of the plurality of detection values corresponding to at least one of a plurality of input sensors communicatively coupled to the data acquisition circuit;
a data storage circuit structured to store specifications and anticipated state information for a centrifuge and centrifuge components;
an analysis circuit structured to analyze the plurality of detection values relative to the specifications and the anticipated state information to determine a centrifuge performance parameter; and
a response circuit structured to initiate an action in response to the centrifuge performance parameter, wherein the action in response to the centrifuge performance parameter includes at least one of enabling or disabling a processing of detection values by switching to sensors having at least one of different response rates, different sensitivity, or different ranges.
17. The apparatus of claim 16 , wherein the action in response to the centrifuge performance parameter further comprises at least one of: adjusting a sensor scaling value, selecting an alternate sensor from a plurality of available sensors, acquiring data from the sensors having different ranges, recommending an alternate sensor, increasing an acquisition range for a sensor, or issuing an alarm or an alert.
18. The apparatus of claim 16 , wherein the plurality of input sensors comprises at least one of: a temperature sensor, a load sensor, an optical vibration sensor, an acoustic wave sensor, a heat flux sensor, an infrared sensor, an accelerometer, a tri-axial vibration sensor, a flow sensor, a fluid particulate sensor, or a tachometer.
19. The apparatus of claim 16 , wherein the switching of sensors is controlled by at least one of a model, a set of rules, or a machine learning system.
20. The apparatus of claim 16 , wherein the switching of sensors involves at least one of switching from one input port to another, altering a multiplexing of data, activating a system to obtain additional data, or directing changes to a multiplexer (MUX) control circuit.