Process applications are becoming increasingly complex. Measuring instruments must therefore meet the highest requirements and function reliably – even with harsh outdoor conditions or aggressive media. Coatings are usually indispensable for use, for example, in the …
Hydrogen
Green hydrogen: WIKA Chile impressed the audience
Stefan Schneider | WIKA insightAt the Chilean-German forum “German technologies for the development of green hydrogen”, WIKA Chile presented the company as a competent measurement technology partner for “H 2 V” with a stand and in a presentation on the subject. In this case, the V stands for …
Pressure gauges and hydrogen: Which instruments are suitable?
Christopher Ott | Pressure, ProductsPressure gauges play an important role in the production, storage, transport and use of hydrogen. In almost all applications, they monitor the pressure at measuring locations that require on-site indications which require no external energy, or serve as a backup for …
Repeal of EC79/2009 for hydrogen-powered vehicles: Impact on pressure sensors
Christian Wirl | Know-howComponents in a hydrogen-powered vehicle must have an application-specific safety approval, for which the European Union issued regulation EC79/2009. Although this regulation expired in July 2022, it has not lost its relevance - manufacturers and users will continue to …
Pressure switch in hydrogen-powered train ensures safety
Jing Lyu | ApplicationsIn a newly developed hydrogen train for local transport, a pressure switch from WIKA plays a crucial role. Within the scope of pressure monitoring, it performs the central safety function in the H2 supply system during the journey. The benefits of hydrogen in rail …