instrumentation

What is Calibration of the Sensor?

Calibration of the sensor is the relationship between the physical measurement variable input and the signal variable output for that…

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How HAZOP Technique is used to identify Hazards in a Process

In functional safety, hazards are events which have the potential to cause harm such as personal injury, damage to the…

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Safety Function in a Machine Control System

A safety function is executed by the safety-related parts of the machine control system to achieve or maintain the equipment…

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What is Safety Related Control System (SRCS)?

This is part of the control system of a machine that prevents a hazardous condition from occurring. It can be…

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Types of Load Cells and How Do They Work?

In the vast landscape of industrial measurement, load cells play a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of…

2 years ago

Radio Frequency (RF) Signal Generator – Features & Applications

A radio frequency (RF) signal generator is used in generating high frequency signals at a specific frequency for testing laboratories.…

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The Principle of Operation of an Induction Potentiometer

An induction potentiometer is a rotary type linear-variable inductor with two concentrated windings wound on the stator and on the…

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Combustion & Temperature Control for a Direct-Fired Process Heater

The figure below shows the control schemes applied to a direct-fired process heater. Fig: Combustion & temperature control on direct-fired…

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How to Minimize Water Vapor in Instrument Air/Pneumatic Systems

Water is one of the most common contaminants in instrument air systems, causing corrosion of metal components and as a…

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What are Control and Instrumentation Cables?

While power cables are what we can refer to the “arteries” of industry, control and instrumentation cables are its “nerves”…

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