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Measurement Technology for Process Automation


Measurement Technology for Process Automation

Paperback by Andersson, Anders (Gustaf Fagerberg AB, Sweden)

Measurement Technology for Process Automation

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ISBN:
9781138035393
Publication Date:
1 May 2017
Language:
English
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:
CRC Press
Pages:
196 pages
Format:
Paperback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 14 - 19 May 2024
Measurement Technology for Process Automation

Description

Almost every industry that use liquids and gas in any form has a need to measure flow, temperature and pressure. This text is a practical guide on how to accurately use these measuring instruments to control processes in manufacturing industries for food, beverages, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, oil, water and waste water, power, etc. With higher prices of raw materials and more severe requirements for safety and environmental issues, there is a growing demand to measure with higher precision. The book includes a number of practical examples from various industries. It discusses how to comply with safety standards regarding measurements and explains how legal control systems apply to measurements. The aim is to help any process industry reduce the risk of high costs and damage to both people and equipment.

Contents

Application Examples. Flow Meters. Pressure Sensors. Temperature Sensors. Level Meters. Analytical Instruments. Electrical Signals. Valves, Pumps, and Pipes. Process Safety. Calibration and Traceability. Measurement Uncertainty. Foundations of Metrology.

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