Operating conditions

New ScrutonWell ® design for thermowells

05/26/2015 | Kai Grabenauer | Temperature

In order to avoid any damage to the thermowell during operation due to mechanical loads, a thermowell calculation per ASME PTC 19.3 TW-2016 is recommended for critical process conditions. In case of a calculation with negative results, the only constructive solution so …

Aim and purpose of a vent hole in pressure sensors

06/06/2012 | Michèle Beyer | Pressure

In so-called “gauge sensors” pressure is always measured relative to the currently prevailing ambient pressure. However, the ambient pressure is by no means constant. It is location- and height-dependent and changes with the weather. This means that for a …