Combusting cling wrap, Styrofoam, PVC, and other plastics produces highly corrosive gases that can damage measuring instruments and cause them to fail prematurely. WIKA recently came up with a customized solution that withstands the aggressive flue gases of a waste …
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Robust Measuring Solutions for Waste-to-Energy Plants
| Ravi Jethra | Applications, TemperatureWIKA measuring instruments are found in waste-to-energy facilities around the world, helping these modern waste-disposal and power plants operate more safely, efficiently, and sustainably. This article is a continuation of “ From Waste to Watts: Making the Case …
From Waste to Watts: Making the Case for Energy Recovery Plants
| Ravi Jethra | Applications, Know-howEnergy-from-waste facilities tackle the problem of responsible waste disposal while generating electricity for their city or region. This is a win-win situation for consumers, municipalities, and the planet. The more people there are in the world, the more …
The Importance of Monitoring SF6 and Alternative Gases in Gas-Insulated Switchgear
| Leo Lopez | Know-how, SF6 Gas SolutionsInsulating gases – not just pure SF 6 but also SF 6 blends, N2, g3, and others – protect switchgear from failure. WIKA is a leader in remote sensing solutions that help power transmission and distribution companies monitor the quality and quantity of these gases. …
Pressure and Temperature Instruments for Wind Turbine Control
| Robert Lukat | Applications, Pressure, TemperatureThe US and the world are installing more wind turbines than ever as a source of clean renewable energy. WIKA offers a range of pressure and temperature solutions that make turbine control easier and more reliable than ever. In fields, hills, and shorelines around …