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Pressure Measurement: Understanding PSI, PSIA and PSIG

Robert Lukat | Pressure
XSEL® Process Gauge

Pressure measurement is all about PSI. That’s because pounds per square inch (PSI) is the most common unit for measuring pressure in the U.S. It’s important to understand what PSI means and how it is used, as pressure measurement is an important part of life in the …

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Eugene Bourdon and the History of the Bourdon Gauge

Hardy Orzikowski | Pressure
Bourdon Tube Pressure Gauge

The Industrial Revolution was underpinned by the fortunes of a few dozen financiers, the blood, sweat and tears of millions of factory workers, and a handful of key technical innovations. One of the key inventions of the mid-19 th century was the Bourdon gauge.  …

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Pressure Sensor On-board Diagnostics Save Time and Money

Robert Lukat | Pressure

A number of recent studies have demonstrated that pressure sensor diagnostics in mobile machinery mean less work for field technicians and millions of dollars of cost savings for manufacturers. According to data collected by WIKA  from off-road vehicle …

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Pressure Gauge Readings in psi for Industrial and Processing Applications

Hardy Orzikowski | Pressure

Pressure gauge readings come in a variety of international units. In most of North America, psi (pounds per square inch) is the standard unit of pressure measurement. Industrial processes and scientific laboratories rely on gauges reading in psi to measure relative …

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Tips for Correctly Installing Pressure Gauges

Hardy Orzikowski | Pressure

Are your gauges installed properly? WIKA’s FAST team of audit experts knows that all too often this isn’t the case. Improperly installed gauges can lead to premature gauge failure and prevent you from troubleshooting issues with equipment or processes. Don’t …

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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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  • Pressure Measurement: Understanding PSI, PSIA and PSIG

  • 8 Common Reasons For Pressure Gauge Failure

  • What Is Gauge Pressure and How Is It Measured?


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