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    Flowmeters

    Quiz Corner: Coriolis mass flowmeter orientation for vapor applications, part 2

    Jan. 11, 2022
    Which of the following orientations can be used to install a Coriolis mass flowmeter to measure the mass flow of a condensable vapor in a vertical pipe flowing up?
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    Figure 1: This filter cart has an internally plumbed particle counter to display ISO/SAE counts and temperature. This allows for real-time monitoring and verification of lubricant integrity during equipment installations and servicing.
    Instrumentation & Measurement

    Maximize machinery life with lubrication and IIoT

    Jan. 4, 2022
    Instrumentation such as sensors, differential pressure switches and flowmeters should be considered when evaluating ways to leverage IIoT for lubrication management.
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    Analyzers can help plants improve safety, process control and quality assurance. © 2021 Swagelok
    Instrumentation & Measurement

    Maximizing return on investment from your process analyzer

    Dec. 20, 2021
    Process analyzers are a significant monetary investment, but they have major potential to improve production outputs and reduce downtime.
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    Radar versus ultrasonic sensors: Fit-for-purpose technology

    Dec. 15, 2021
    In this Q&A, Endress+Hauser's Scott Peterson compares the advantages and disadvantages to help find the best solution for reliable level measurement.
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    Flowmeters

    Application Corner: Improper ruler placement causes flowmeter error

    Dec. 14, 2021
    In this continued series, findings indicated that the transmitter zero was significantly out of adjustment.

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    Figure 1: Multivariable insertion vortex flowmeter on a steam line. Photo by Kay Gibbs Photography.
    Measurement

    Utilizing multivariable measurement

    Dec. 7, 2021
    Reduce installation and maintenance costs while gaining process insights.
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    One important performance indicator is the repeatability of a device.
    Flowmeters

    General principles of flowmeter calibration

    Nov. 30, 2021
    For flowmeters, there are considerations such as accuracy, repeatability, methods of calibration and calibration fluid to ensure a correct and transferable calibration is performed...
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    Flowmeters

    Meeting challenges for deep-sea gas production

    Nov. 23, 2021
    Subsea flowmeter solutions can help mitigate risks before they become severe.
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    Flowmeters

    Case Study: Flowmeters improve grease separation and recovery for food processor

    Nov. 12, 2021
    To improve the accuracy of the separation process, the food company replaced level detection units with Coriolis flowmeters.