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    Tilt Sensing Circuit

    Warpspeed, This is rough measurement, large angles ~45+/-. It is intended for use in keeping an obeject within set limits about one axis while it is rotating slowly around a secons axis. The rotation about the second axis is the problem I had with the mercury switch. I had read that...
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    Tilt Sensing Circuit

    Tilt Sensing Circuit. I am looking to build a small, battery powered tilt sensing circuit-on a small board-that can detect when the object it is mounted to deviates by some set limit off of vertical. I have built a crude prototype with a mercury switch built it is much to bulky and "stone...
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    Horizontal Tank Standards. Where d

    Horizontal Tank Standards. Where do you find manufacturing standards for horizontal storage tanks. It appears to me that API 650 pertains to vertical tanks.

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