Upstream production sites rely on enclosed vessels to temporarily hold crude oil, produced water, and gas condensate after phase separation. WIKA offers a variety of instruments for measuring and controlling level in production storage tanks. The effluent that’s …
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Beam Load Cells: Smart Ways to Measure Weight (and Level) in Industrial Applications
Jonathan Bey | Force, Know-howA bending beam or sheer beam load cell determines weight indirectly by measuring the deformation of its strain gauge or thin-film sensor. These force transducers are a smart – and often the only – way to measure load in industrial applications. There …
Sensors and Gauges for Water Tower Monitoring
Chad Reinhard | Applications, Level, Pressure, TemperatureThis article is a continuation of Pressure; Getting Water to Where It Needs to Go . Whether elevated or underground, water delivery systems work at their best when operators continually monitor the water’s pressure, level, and temperature. Structural health is …
How to Monitor and Maintain a Hydroelectric Plant for Optimum Efficiency
Jeff Placek | ApplicationsA hydroelectric power plant requires constant monitoring for it to operate safely and efficiently. Another essential is regular maintenance, which reduces unplanned downtime and lengthens a facility's lifespan. WIKA has a comprehensive portfolio of high-quality …
WIKA’s Magnetic Float Switch Offers Robust Design, Customizable Level Measurement for Mobile Working Machines
Jeff Placek | LevelCorrect fluid levels ensure proper and safe operation in mobile working machines. The reliability and space-saving design of WIKA’s miniature magnetic float switches mean they can be used for almost all applications where fluid levels need to be monitored, from …





