Industrial Process Control, Instrumentation & Control Valve Blog

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Guided Wave Radar to Lower Power Plant Costs

Reducing costs at power plants. For most power plant operators, fuel expenditures account for seventy to eighty percent of production co...

Introduction to Rotameters

Rotameter (courtesy of King Instrument ) A rotameter is one particular type of variable area flowmeter that measures flow by varying ...

Basics of Infrared Flame Detection

Triple IR flame detector (courtesy if Sierra Monitor ) A flame detector is a specialized sensor used to detect and respond to the pre...

Steps to Installing a Rotameter

Rotameter A rotameter , also known as a variable area flowmeter , is a device that measures the flow rate of liquid or gas in a close...

Thermal Dispersion Flow and Level Technology

Thermal dispersion level and flow instruments (courtesy of Magnetrol ) Thermal dispersion instruments work on the basis of heat transf...

Float Operated Level Switch Fundementals

Float Level Switch (courtesy of Magnetrol ) Float operated level switches are suitable for use on clean liquid applications alarm, pu...

Measuring Flow - The Transit-Time Difference Method

Transit-time difference Method (courtesy of FLEXIM ) The Transit-Time Difference method exploits the fact that the transmission speed ...

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