In almost all fairground rides, a hydraulic power pack is operating, hidden somewhere behind the beautiful facade. This power pack is not only responsible for driving it, it also guarantees the safety of the attraction. When visiting a funfair, you want to have fun …
Temperature
Selection criteria for dial thermometers (3): Capillary
Christoph Strebel | Know-howBimetal or gas-actuated – the question of the suitable dial thermometer for the respective process can only be answered in a case without comparison: Only gas-actuated thermometers can be combined with a capillary. In In the reaction to a temperature …
Strap-on thermometer or screw-in thermometer? Temperature measurement of pipelines
Roland Sachs | Know-howTemperature is by far the most common measurand in the industry. However, there are no general solutions for temperature measurement. Even when designing measuring points on pipelines, many different factors for selecting thermometers must be taken into account. The …
Temperature switches in machine building: Which type suits?
Roland Sachs | Know-howTemperature switches are used in machine building and other industrial applications for limiting temperature. They monitor the temperature and react at a predefined point. To protect from overheating they either switch the equipment or machine off or switch on a fan …
Magic million – the success story of T32
Stefan Schneider | WIKA insightThe T32 is the flagship of WIKA's temperature transmitters – and a bestseller, too: The instrument of serial number 1000000 has already undergone manufacturing. As one of the first temperature transmitters worldwide, T32 has complied with all requirements of …