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Measurement technology in compressors

Roland Sachs | Applications
Measurement technology in compressors

The measurement technology used in compressors is tending to increase more and more. And for good reason. The balancing act between increased compressed air demands and reduced energy consumption also depends, to a large extent, on the intelligent use of measuring …

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Ice cold – Electrical thermometers in low ambient temperatures

Joachim Brückner | Know-how
frozen pipeline

Medium temperatures of -60 °C don't even make the designers of electrical thermometers shrug their shoulders – but when one speaks of ambient temperatures of -60 °C, then one often hears a sharp intake of (cold) breath. It quickly becomes clear that one cannot …

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Mineral-insulated cables – a core component for the construction of electrical thermometers

Jochen Gries | Know-how
Image: Mineral-insulated cables

Mineral-insulated cable, often also abbreviated to MI cable, consists of a metal sheath and ceramic-insulated internal conductors. The ceramic is a metal oxide powder (standard material is MgO) with a purity of > 99.0%, which ensures the insulation of the internal …

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Pt100 in 2-, 3- or 4-wire connection?

Roland Sachs | Know-how
2-, 3- or 4-wire connection for Pt100?

Pt100, Pt1000 and NTC are the most-used measuring elements in resistance thermometers . I would like to use this blog to consider the question of connection types in greater detail. Resistance thermometers change their electrical resistance as a function of …

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Pt100, Pt1000 or NTC – which is the right sensor?

Roland Sachs | Know-how
thermometer in sunlight

Especially the machine-building industry often asks me which is the right measuring element for them. This is the reason why I want to explain in this article the differences between the most commonly used sensors Pt100, Pt1000 and NTC. I will go into more detail about …

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