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The Value of Ambient Temperature Monitoring in Industrial Plants

Ravi Jethra | Temperature
industrial plant

People, machinery, and products are best if they’re kept within a certain temperature range. Too much heat is especially a concern for equipment and perishables. That's why ambient temperature monitoring should be high on an industrial plant's to-do list. When …

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The TR10 and TR40 RTDs: The Industrial Thermometers for High-Vibration Applications

Gabriel Gonzales | Temperature
Night Scene of Chemical Plant

Some 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 …

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Wire-Wound vs. Thin-Film Resistance Temperature Detector: Which Is Better?

Gabriel Gonzales | Temperature
Which RTD is better

Many process applications rely on either a wire-wound or thin-film resistance temperature detector (RTD) to provide efficient and safe operations. These two types of resistance thermometers have different properties, and each has its pros and cons. In reality, this is …

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Extreme Cold Calls for Reliable Low-Temperature Resistance Thermometer

Gabriel Gonzales | Temperature
Low-Temperature Resistance Thermometer for Arctic Environments

The majority of new oil and gas fields are concentrated in Siberia and northern Canada. The increase in extraction activity in these regions, along with the need to process the oil and gas locally, has resulted in a growing demand for temperature measurement solutions …

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Extreme Temperature Thermocouples and RTDs: WIKA’s Solution for Replacing Sensors without Disturbing Insulation

Gabriel Gonzales | Temperature
WIKA USA's Ski Slope Holder for RTD Temperature Sensor

When reactors or pipelines are located in extremely hot or cold conditions, they must be insulated in order to keep the process media within an optimal temperature range. This insulation, however, makes it time-consuming and expensive for operators to replace a …

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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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  • Six Common Causes for Thermocouple Temperature Measurement Errors

  • Pt100 and Pt1000 Sensors: Important Facts and Differences

  • Where should I install my thermowell? A guide for best practices


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