Bimetal thermometers are tried-and-true instruments for measuring temperature in a wide range of industrial applications, combining low cost and low maintenance with easy installation, use, and calibration. Sometimes a measurement technology is so simple yet …
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The Vital Role of Temperature in Amine Columns for Treating Natural Gas
| Alina Green | Applications, TemperatureThe function of an amine unit is to remove unwanted sulfur compounds and carbon dioxide from raw natural gas before it is sold and used. Proper temperature control plays a crucial role in how well the amine solution absorbs acid gases, as well as prevent issues that …
WIKA Offers Web-Based Thermowell Wake Frequency Calculators
| Adam DeLancey | Applications, TemperatureTwo wake frequency calculators – a pared-down one and a full version – are free, easy-to-use online tools for determining the diameters, length, thickness, and material of a thermowell. Thermowells are important accessories that shield sensitive temperature …
Measurement Technologies for a Hydrogen Economy
| Alina Green | Applications, Know-howPermeation and embrittlement are issues that stand in the way of realizing a viable and mature hydrogen infrastructure. For pressure and temperature sensors, using materials that protect against these conditions is key to safety and profitability in the chemical …
WIKA Offers High Customization, Remote Data Option for Hydraulic Power Units
| Jeff Placek | Applications, Level, Pressure, ProductsHydraulic power units rely on an integrated system of sensors to supply the energy to operate heavy machinery. Complete with remote data options, WIKA’s portfolio of customizable transmitters and switches are smart solutions that enable manufacturers to build …