In this two-part series, learn the seven factors to consider when choosing an industrial thermometer for your process's measuring points. The majority of measuring points in a process are used for monitoring temperature. Nowadays, these measuring points tend to …
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How Thermowells Affect Temperature Response Times
Gabriel Gonzales | TemperatureThermowells protect temperature sensors from harsh media. On the downside, these fittings increase the thermal response time. Therefore, knowing precisely what that response time is becomes a key factor in controlling processes and systems. In the real …
WIKA’s Measurement Technologies: Solutions for Iron and Steel Plants
Gabriel Gonzales | ApplicationsThe production of steel, an alloy of iron and carbon, is so important today that it is used as a marker of a country’s economic development. WIKA’s measurement technologies help to optimize and control steel-making processes to lower costs and ensure the quality of …
Easy Upgrades: WIKA Designs Temperature Transmitter Programming Units To Be Backwards Compatible
Gabriel Gonzales | TemperatureWIKA’s temperature transmitter programming units allow quick and easy configuration of temperature measuring instruments that use our internal protocol. The PU-448 and PU-548 are backwards compatible, which means customers avoid unnecessary replacements when they …
The TR10 and TR40 RTDs: The Industrial Thermometers for High-Vibration Applications
Gabriel Gonzales | TemperatureSome shaking is expected in industrial and commercial applications, but the sensors of most industrial thermometers fail after exposure to significant vibrations. WIKA’s TR10 and TR40 resistance temperature detectors are specially designed for high-vibration …