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1、9-Box Control Software Introduction Running the software Software features Available tools CommentsIntroductionThe software is initially used at stage 3 of the 9-Box control evaluation and implementation processThereafter it can be easily implemented plant-wideProgrammed in Visual Basic using Micros

2、ofts .NET software technology Operating systems Windows 98, NT, 2000, XP and future Microsoft Windows operating systemsRuns on a stand-alone computer or on a network Already available in English, Chinese & Spanish and can be translated to other languages easilyCompatible with country/regional settin

3、gsData can be easily imported to an Excel spreadsheetOne time installations.NET runtime engine provided by Microsoft (free re-distributable)MDAC Microsoft Access database componentFile structureThree library (.dll) file9-Box program executable ( 9box.exe)9-Box MS Access database ( 9box.mdb) Introduc

4、tion ctd. Running the softwareStart the 9box.exe programInput DataBrowse for the pot information file (preferable in Excel extracted from plant database)Browse for the Cry-O-Therm data file serially downloaded from the MultilabAnd/OrBrowse for the Digilance data file downloaded via. the infra-red li

5、nk Edit the browsed files for bad readings (FFFF,F), missing or duplicate readingsCalculate ChangesSwitch to the Reports pageExample 9-Box ProgramSoftware featuresConfiguration page for customizing the 9-box rulesVoltage Change and AlF3 addition rulesParameters for floating setpoint calculationsSoda

6、 addition rulesTarget bath and liquidus temp. change based on CVDSetpoint page for setting pot operating parameters for individual potsAdding and removing pots from 9-box controlsetting target bath and liquidus temp.Setting setpoints for voltage, AlF3 addition, CVD, Noise, etc.Setting minimum pot vo

7、lts, etc.Information page for logging comments on a daily basis for individual potsSoftware features ctd.ReportingSummary pageGraphsPot operating and control parametersTest section average graphs (temperatures and voltage)Exceptions ReportSoftware features ctd.Automated setpoint changes for young po

8、tsTarget bath and liquidus temp. changes with pot ageFixed AlF3 addition changes with pot age Overriding changes given by the 9-box rules based on “Check Pot” commentmV change re-calculation AlF3 addition operator can select appropriate additionCompensation for power outage/modulationExample 9-Box P

9、rogramAvailable software tools9box check software toolArchive the database fileReduce the size of the database fileCreate a new database fileCheck corrupted database filePolling software Run 9-box software automatically when the input data files are availableProduce a file containing the daily chang

10、es (voltage and AlF3 additions) that can be accessed by a process computerCommentsThe software can be customized for individual smeltersTry to accommodate new features requested In stage 3 of the 9-box implementation process the software serves as a tool to improve/modify the 9-box rulesThis software is a tool that collects data with input to the process changed LOGICALLY based on 9 different cases. Therefore the data has very good integrity for further in-depth statistic