Reply To: Kiln control.

Reply To: Kiln control.

14 November 2017 at 20:00 #327198

Neil Wyatt

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As long as the time constant for the controlled thing (furnace temperature) is significantly longer than the time constant of the controller all will be fine.

Furnaces take along time to heat up and cool down so almost any control method will work.

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