Diaphragm seal systems are ideal for many processes in the chemical industry as a resistant and safe measuring solution, for example, to monitor the level in a reactor using differential pressure. Precisely for this task, a manufacturer of terephthalic acid (Purified …
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TA Luft now follows ISO 15848-1 for fugitive emissions
Pratik R. Vishwakarma | Know-howTA Luft has been revised. For the prevention of fugitive emissions, the new version of the German directive now follows the international standard ISO 15848-1. Correspondingly, tests in accordance with TA Luft follow the same test parameters as those in the ISO …
Pressure measuring system against fugitive methane emissions
Pratik R. Vishwakarma | Pressure, ProductsWhether in the chemical industry, in petrochemical companies or in the processing of crude oil and natural gas: Numerous processes contain methane, which also damages the climate via fugitive emissions. Any escape of this greenhouse gas or any similar substance via the …
Pesticide production with backup pressure measurement
Jing Lyu | ApplicationsThe high requirements placed on pesticides and their production are also reflected in the pressure measurement in the process. A WIKA customer has therefore supplemented the electronic instrumentation for pressure monitoring with a mechanical backup. For this …
Plastics production: Safe pressure measurement up to 330 °C
Jing Lyu | ApplicationsPressure measurement in the production of PBAT, a biodegradable plastic, faces a special challenge: Temperatures of up to 330 °C prevail in the process. For a PBAT producer, therefore, WIKA has designed a model IPT-20 process transmitter with a flush diaphragm seal …