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4.1.2

Terms

Control window

The main window 873 Biodiesel Rancimat
Control
is called the control window. It contains
all the functions for monitoring and controlling the
Biodiesel Rancimats connected to the PC.

Method

A method comprises all parameters for carrying
out and evaluating a determination.

Determination

Determination refers to the automatic determina-
tion of the induction time and/or stability time for
a sample. In order to carry out a determination, a
method suitable for the samples must be selected.

Results

The results of a determination are automatically
saved in the database Repos.mrd and can be
viewed in the Results window.

Reevaluation

Reevaluation refers to the subsequent revision of
a determination, in particular the manual specifi-
cation of the induction time using tangents.

Recalculation

The recalculation can be used to subsequently
recalculate results, formulas and standards.

Extrapolation

Extrapolation can be used to convert the results
measured at various temperatures to a required
target temperature. In addition, the factor for con-
verting the induction time to the standard time can
be determined.

4.1.3

Control window

The dialog window 873 Biodiesel Rancimat Control serves for control-
ling the devices, managing methods, displaying the live curves and accessing
various program functions. The dialog window opens automatically when
the program is started.

Structure
The elements of the Control window are the menu bar, the toolbar, the
control panel and the status bar.