Ceramic Pressure Sensor: 6 Smart Rules for a Better Choice
Pressure Ceramic Pressure Sensor: 6 Smart Rules for a Better Choice Abrasive slurry, aggressive chemicals and sudden pressure spikes destroy thin stainless steel diaphragms faster
Pressure Measurement
Flow Measurement
Flow Totalizer: 7 Proven Setup Steps for Accurate Totals
Flow Flow Totalizer: 7 Proven Setup Steps for Accurate Totals A flow rate tells you how fast product is moving, but the plant bill, the
Design
Instrument Air Consumption: 7 Simple Steps for Smooth Sizing
Design Instrument Air Consumption: 7 Simple Steps for Smooth Sizing Every positioner, converter and on off actuator in a plant draws a little air, and
Design
Instrument Cable Schedule: 10 Essential Columns Done Right
Design Instrument Cable Schedule: 10 Essential Columns Done Right Every signal in a plant travels on a cable that must be bought, routed, pulled, glanded
Calibration
Thermocouple Calibration: 7 Proven Steps for Reliable Data
Calibration Thermocouple Calibration: 7 Proven Steps for Reliable Data Every thermocouple slowly changes once it sees heat, and the only way to know how far
Calibration
pH Meter Calibration: 8 Simple Steps for Perfect Readings
Calibration pH Meter Calibration: 8 Simple Steps for Perfect Readings A pH electrode changes a little every day as its glass ages, its junction clogs
Control Valves
Actuator Sizing: 6 Essential Steps for Reliable Valve Thrust
Control Valves Actuator Sizing: 6 Essential Steps for Reliable Valve Thrust A control valve is only as good as the actuator that moves it, because
Control Valves
Control Valve Rangeability: 7 Smart Rules for Stable Loops
Control Valves Control Valve Rangeability: 7 Smart Rules for Stable Loops A valve that controls well at full load can hunt, stick or slam shut
Switches
Electronic Pressure Switch: 7 Essential Steps Made Easy
Switches Electronic Pressure Switch: 7 Essential Steps Made Easy A sensor cell, a microcontroller and a transistor output have replaced the spring and microswitch in
Switches
Tilt Switch: 6 Practical Uses for Safe Bulk Solids Alarms
Switches Tilt Switch: 6 Practical Uses for Safe Bulk Solids Alarms When coal, cement, grain or ore piles up where it should not, a simple