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	Podcast:		The Amp Hour Electronics Podcast
	Episode:		#426 – An Interview with Dean Pick
	Category:		Science & Medicine
	Duration:		01:15:14
	Publish Date:		2019-01-20 20:05:37
	Description:		Welcome Dean Pick, founder of Biperformance Development, Kinitics Automation and ShiftFX! Linear actuator tech 0h 1m 22s Hydrolic and pneumatics actuators 0h 1m 32s Voice coils and piezo actuators 0h 1m 57s Electric screw linear actuators 0h 4m 6s Shape memory alloys 0h 5m 34s Nickel and titanium wires 0h 5m 46s Hysteresis 0h 8m 19s Material creates a crystal lattice 0h 8m 27s Current not related to the power output 0h 9m 52s Don’t actually sense temperature 0h 11m 27s Can have a very small cross section 0h 17m 26s Introduced by past guest of The Amp Hour John Davis 0h 22m 27s Process of getting to Kinitics 0h 24m 23s Biperformance Development Corporation 0h 24m 34s Pushing or pulling a lever to engage a clutch 0h 25m 30s How a clutch works 0h 26m 26s Transfer function for delivering torque 0h 31m 43s ShiftFX 0h 33m 54s 6 axis IMU 0h 35m 47s CAN bus devices know about bike positioning 0h 35m 56s This technology makes riding bikes more accessiblle 0h 38m 38s eBikes are another way more people will start riding motorcycles. 0h 40m 59s started bikes in 2002 0h 41m 32s Formula SAE 0h 41m 42s Starting from bare metal 0h 43m 21s Have an RTOS for board 0h 43m 28s 8 and 16 bit processors 0h 46m 44s Running physics engines 0h 47m 49s CAN bus protocols 0h 50m 36s We talked about can bus previously with Earl from Macchina 0h 51m 24s Another aspect of Biperformance.ca was consulting on biomass generation projects 0h 56m 34s Powerboilers 0h 57m 17s Fluidized bed 0h 57m 50s Giant industrial sandbox 0h 57m 56s Use sand to envelope the fuel. 0h 58m 35s Pulp and paper plants consume their own power 0h 59m 21s More recently they have started putting control of the plant on a tablet 1h 1m 48s Sawmill residuals 1h 4m 15s They did a project that was a “dam brush” 1h 6m 58s Need to run autonomously 1h 10m 3s Biperformance is looking to hire someone for firmware! Email hr@biperformance.ca 1h 15m 56s
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