Medical engineering

Five reasons why force measurement is important

11/23/2021 | Markus Heidl | Know-how

WIKA has been an internationally recognised partner for all measurement tasks for many decades. The product portfolio includes pressure, temperature, force and level measurement, as well as flow measurement, calibration and SF 6 gas solutions. In the following …

What does “adiabatic compression” mean and what is a pressure-surge test?

01/27/2014 | Stefan Heusel | Know-how

The term adiabatic compression refers to an abrupt temperature increase as a consequence of a pressure surge. Such temperature increases occur in gaseous media, when the thermal energy which is released due to a change in pressure cannot be passed on to the environment …