Terms and Definitions
Term | Synonym | Definition | Note |
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batch | multiple tensioning using the same tensioning program and socket | ||
controller GUI | Graphical User Interface | hand controller user interface used to operate the system | |
event | status signals from hand controller or connected devices | ||
final angle | actual measured angle value at the end of the tensioning process | ||
final torque | actual measured torque value at the end of the tensioning process | ||
final pressure | actual measured pressure value at the end of the tensioning process | ||
GUI | Graphical User Interface | graphical user interface made up of interactive graphical elements such as windows, icons and symbols on a display | |
IAM | Intelligent Application Module | hand controller module containing production data | |
Tensioning program | Parameter set | configuration of parameters and values to control and monitor a single tensioning action, and to store the tensioning result | the target is expressed as pressure, torque or angle. |
target | desired result of a tensioning | The target is expressed in torque or angle. | |
target angle | desired angle value at the end of the tensioning process measured from a reference point | ||
target torque | desired torque value at the end of the tensioning process | ||
web GUI | user interface to controller through web browser window from a remote computer | ||
virtual station | virtual controller | software abstraction of a physical controller | A controller can be part of only one tensioning system. |