WIKA USA specializes in providing custom temperature measurement solutions, even when that involves manufacturing, installing, and delivering two 121-foot (37 meter) pipewell assemblies. With something so long, there were certainly challenges along the way, but the …
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The Importance of Testing High-Pressure Measuring Instruments
Alina Green | ApplicationsHigh-pressure processes, which often come with high temperatures and strong vibrations as well, place significant stress on measuring instrumentation. That’s why testing is such an important aspect of the manufacturing process. WIKA designs and manufactures …
Thermocouples: Highly Reliable Temperature Sensors in High-Pressure Applications
Alina Green | ApplicationsHigh-pressure applications put a lot of stress on measuring instrumentation. Making matters worse are high temperatures and heavy vibrations. Choosing the right thermocouple is essential for ensuring safe and reliable operations. Numerous applications call …
How to Monitor and Maintain a Hydroelectric Plant for Optimum Efficiency
Ravi Jethra | 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 …
Case Study: Increasing Efficiency of Reactor Turnaround Operations Using WIKA’s Field Service
Robert Torgerson | ApplicationsA leading manufacturer of consumer and industrial chemicals experienced difficulties during regular turnarounds of their tubesheet reactors: The multipoint thermocouples used to measure reaction temperatures were found to be damaged after every operation. With the help …