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Case Study: Sensor Testing and Validation for Improved Tubeskin Thermocouple Accuracy during Next Turnaround

Gabriel Gonzales | Applications, Temperature

An energy company suspected that some of the tubeskin thermocouples in their process units weren’t accurate, but they didn’t know which ones were off. WIKA’s R&D Testing Center in Houston pinpointed the culprits and advised the customer on which sensor and …

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A More Accurate Tubeskin Sensor for Coker Heaters

Robert Torgerson | Applications, Temperature

An energy company’s process furnaces were experiencing excessive coking, leading to wasted energy and frequent downtimes for tube cleaning. After installing WIKA’s Tefracto-Pad ® thermocouples, the energy company enjoyed longer run lengths between decoking …

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WIKA’s Tefracto-Pad® Thermocouple: Accuracy in Extreme Heat

Gabriel Gonzales | Know-how, Temperature

WIKA proves the accuracy of our patent-pending Tefracto-Pad ® , an innovative tubeskin thermocouple assembly that offers reliable performance even under severe heat flux. Accurate temperature readings of furnace tubeskins allow process industries to maximize …

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WIKA USA: A Specialist in Temperature Measurement for Refineries

Robert Torgerson | Temperature
Temperature Measurement Solutions for Refineries

WIKA has decades of expertise in designing, manufacturing, and installing high-performance temperature measurement systems for refineries, an industry that requires accurate and robust thermocouple assemblies to keep their applications running smoothly and safely. Our …

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How to Maximize Furnace Tube Life and Determine How Much Life Is Left

Robert Torgerson | Know-how, Temperature
Furnace Tube in Syngas Plant

Reforming reactions in syngas (synthesis gas) plants require high heat, which takes a toll on the lifespan of furnace tubes. The higher the temperature, the shorter the tube life. Using a simple formula based on temperature measurements over time, plant operators can …

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