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Comfort, Health, and Sustainability: The Importance of HVAC/R Measuring Instruments for Pressure, Temperature, and Airflow

Patrick McGrath | Know-how, Temperature

With global warming and strained electrical grids, optimized performance is more important than ever in air conditioning. Measuring instruments help HVAC/R systems operate more efficiently and sustainably.  Modern air conditioning has fundamentally improved …

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A Brief History and Overview of Modern Air Conditioning

Greg Carper | Applications, Know-how

Throughout history, certain inventions have greatly improved people’s quality of life. Among those is air conditioning. Heating has never been much of a problem: humans figured out fire and hearths about 2 million years ago, which allowed them to migrate to …

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Reasons for Choosing a Liquid-Filled Industrial Pressure Gauge

Hardy Orzikowski | Know-how, Pressure
Oil and gas industry

Liquid-filled gauges surpass dry gauges for two main reasons: performance and extended service life. Pressure gauges that are filled with a liquid, usually glycerin or silicone oil, perform better in less-than-ideal conditions. They are also more economical in the long …

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Dampened Movement Industrial Pressure Gauges and Bimetal Thermometers

Hardy Orzikowski | Know-how, Pressure, Temperature

In applications with vibration and pulsation, either a liquid-filled case or dampened movement industrial instrumentation will minimize pointer oscillation. The better choice depends on the application and, to a certain extent, a user’s risk tolerance for leaks.  …

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Measure SF6: Temperature-Compensated Gas Density Monitors

Leo Lopez | Know-how, SF6 Gas Solutions
SF6 Gas Solutions

WIKA offers a complete range of gas density monitors to accurately measure sulfur hexafluoride (SF 6 ) and other gases. Our temperature-compensated gas density solutions use one of four types of pressure sensing technologies: bimetal, bellow, reference chamber, and …

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In our WIKA US blog you can expect many interesting articles on pressure, temperature, level 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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  • 8 Common Reasons For Pressure Gauge Failure

  • Pressure Gauge Know-How: Difference Between NPT and G Connections

  • Pt100 and Pt1000 Sensors: Important Facts and Differences


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