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Monitoring the level in liquid gas tanks with a Cryo Gauge

Hardy Orzikowski
Compact measuring system to check the fill level in liquid gas tanks.

In the past, monitoring the filling level in liquid gas tanks using differential pressure has always been a challenge. This is because the manufacturers of tank equipment had to construct their own measuring systems in order to record the liquid level and the operating …

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How does one specify the switch point of a float switch?

Enrico Bossart
a float switch

In the specification of the switch points of a float switch, misunderstandings always lead to unsuitable product designs. How one correctly specifies the switch point of a float switch will be explained here. The basic prerequisite for the correct specification …

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Float switch: What is it and how does it actually work?

Enrico Bossart
Picture of a float switch

Float switches are simple, universally applicable and exceptionally reliable. It is not a coincidence that, today, float switches still represent the most frequently used principle for level monitoring. But how does a float switch actually work? Float switches, in …

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The design of a submersible pressure transmitter / level probe – Part 1

Enrico Bossart
submersible pressure transmitter from WIKA

A submersible pressure transmitter or level probe is a hydrostatic pressure sensor, specifically developed for the purpose of level measurement. Submersible pressure transmitters are level sensors with special characteristics and specific technical features, which …

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Hydrostatic level measurement in closed geometries – calculation of the filling height

Enrico Bossart
hydrostatic level measurement in closed geometries

In a previous blog post, I explained the calculation of the filling height in open geometries and vessels . Unlike open vessels, the calculation of level in closed geometries, such as gas-tight tanks or pressurised vessels, requires a compensation of the pressure of …

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In our English-language blog you can expect many interesting articles on pressure, temperature, level, force and flow measurement, and also on the subject of calibration technology. Furthermore, there are various insights into the world of the WIKA group of companies – seen from different angles.

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  • Hydrostatic level measurement in open geometries and vessels – calculation of the filling height

  • Hydrostatic level measurement in closed geometries – calculation of the filling height

  • How does hydrostatic level measurement work?

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