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VI. AUTOMATED DATA GATHERING & ANALYSIS
TherearetwochoicesofapplicationssoftwarethatcanbepurchasedfromBrookeldoranauthorized
dealerforthispurpose:
1. WINGATHER is a data gathering program which collects data output from the DV-II+Pro
andprovidesthecapabilitytoperformgraphicalanalysisanddatalemanagement.
2. Rheocalc is a control program which operates the DV-II+Pro in external control via a PC
as well as a data gathering program for the purpose stated above in the WINGATHER
description.
V1.1 WINGATHER
ImportantfeaturesandbenetsinWINGATHERwhichenhanceoperatorversatilityinperforming
viscositytestsincludethefollowing:
• 32-bit operation for rapid performance
• Wingatherversion3.0iscompatiblewithWindows™2000,NT,XP,Vista,andWindows™7
operatingsystemsforexibleoperation.
• Brookeld’sDVLoadersoftware(forsettinguptestprograms)isintegratedintoWINGATHER.
DV Loader is an easy-to-use, structured command language which makes detailed viscosity
tests simple to program (see Section V).
• Easy-to-use data gather modes including automatic follow up events (save data, analyze data,
print data)
• Manual scaling of plot axes
• Autorangefeaturewhichshowsinscreendisplaythecompleteviscosityrangewhichcanbe
measuredatanyshearrateforaspecicspindlegeometry
• Concurrentplottingofsixdatasetsononegraph
ThefollowingguresshowtheprincipalscreensassociatedwithWINGATHER:
Figure V1-1: Dashboard Screen
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