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pointswillbecalculatedanddisplayedintheDataCollectionscreen.IftheEnd
Conditionisnotbasedontimethenitispossiblethatthestepwillconcludeprior
toadatapointbeingcollected.Ifyouwantadatapointattheconclusionofthe
stepregardlessofthetimeinterval,youcancheckthecheckboxintheData
Intervalscreen.
Example2:EndConditionisTime=2minutes,MultiPointDataIntervalis10seconds.Total
pointscollectedwillbe12withthelastdatapointtakeninthelastsecondofthe
step.
Example3:EndConditionissettoViscosity=200cP,MultiPointDataIntervalis10seconds.
Duringthetestthetotaltimerequiredtoreach200cPis65seconds.Totalpoints
collectedwillbe6withthelastdatapointtakenat60seconds,5secondsbefore
thetestisnished.
Example4:EndConditionissettoViscosity=200cP,MultiPointDataIntervalis10seconds.
CheckthecheckboxtoAlsoCollectSinglePointatStepEnd.Duringthetest,the
totaltimerequiredtoreach200cPis65seconds.Totalpointscollectedwillbe7
withthelastdatapointtakenat65seconds,5secondsafterpoint#6takenat60
seconds.
Multi Point Averaging:Specify an amount of time over which to average measured data.
CollectmultipledatapointsbasedontimeuntiltheEndConditionis
met.Eachdatapointisanaveragedvalue.IftheAveragingDuration
isshorterthantheDataIntervalforthestep,thentheaveragewillbe
performedforthespeciedtimeattheendoftheDataInterval.The
totalnumberofpoints tobecollectedwillbedisplayediftheEnd
ConditionissettoTime.IftheEndConditionisnotbasedontime,
then it is possiblethat thestep will conclude prior to a datapoint
beingcollected.Ifyouwantadatapointattheconclusionofthestep
regardlessofthetimeinterval,youcancheckthecheckboxinthe
DataIntervalscreen.
Example 5: End Condition is Time = 2 minutes, Multi Point Data Interval is 10 seconds.
AveragingDurationis5seconds.Totalpointscollectedwillbe12withthelast
datapointtakeninthelastsecondofthestep.Eachdatapointwillbeanaverage
ofthedatameasuredinthelast5secondsofeachDataInterval.
Example6:EndConditionissettoViscosity=200cP,MultiPointDataIntervalis10seconds.
AveragingDurationis5seconds.Duringthetest,thetotaltimerequiredtoreach
200cPis63seconds.Totalpointscollectedwillbe6withthelastdatapointtaken
at60seconds,3secondsbeforethetestisnished.Eachdatapointwillbean
averageofthedatameasuredinthelast5secondsofeachDataInterval.
Example7:EndConditionissettoViscosity=200cP,MultiPointDataIntervalis10seconds.
AveragingDurationis5seconds.CheckthecheckboxtoAlsoCollectSinglePoint
atStepEnd.Duringthetest,thetotaltimerequiredtoreach200cPis65seconds.
Total pointscollectedwillbe7withthelastdatapointtaken at65seconds,an
averageofthe5secondsafterpoint#6.
Example8:EndConditionissettoViscosity=200cP,MultiPointDataIntervalis1minute.
AveragingDurationis20seconds.CheckthecheckboxtoAlsoCollectSingle
PointatStepEnd.Duringthetest,thetotaltimerequiredtoreach200cPis10
minutes40seconds.Totalpointscollectedwillbe11withthelastdatapointtaken
at10minutes40seconds,anaverageofthelast20secondsofthestep.
No Data:EndConditionismetandnodataiscollected.