As part of WIKA USA’s 198 Years of Expertise series, get to know Daniel Burch and his pivotal role in developing new instruments that meet customers’ needs. Daniel Burch has a strategic position at WIKA USA. As product manager, half of his role involves …
temperature measurement
What Are Bimetal Thermometers, and When to Use Them
Daniel Burch | Know-how, TemperatureBimetal 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 …
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
Gabriel Gonzales | 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 …