High-pressure applications are extremely taxing on measuring instrumentation, and it can be difficult to find sensors that can withstand the strain while remaining highly responsive. WIKA’s electronic pressure instruments solve the problem. Some mechanical …
Applications
Thermocouples: Highly Reliable Temperature Sensors in High-Pressure Applications
Alina Green | ApplicationsHigh-pressure applications put a lot of stress on measuring instrumentation. Making matters worse are high temperatures and heavy vibrations. Choosing the right thermocouple is essential for ensuring safe and reliable operations. Numerous applications call …
How to Monitor and Maintain a Hydroelectric Plant for Optimum Efficiency
Ravi Jethra | ApplicationsA hydroelectric power plant requires constant monitoring for it to operate safely and efficiently. Another essential is regular maintenance, which reduces unplanned downtime and lengthens a facility's lifespan. WIKA has a comprehensive portfolio of high-quality …
WIKA’s Measurement Technologies: Solutions for Iron and Steel Plants
Adam DeLancey | ApplicationsThe production of steel, an alloy of iron and carbon, is so important today that it is used as a marker of a country’s economic development. WIKA’s measurement technologies help to optimize and control steel-making processes to lower costs and ensure the quality of …
Case Study: Increasing Efficiency of Reactor Turnaround Operations Using WIKA’s Field Service
Robert Torgerson | ApplicationsA leading manufacturer of consumer and industrial chemicals experienced difficulties during regular turnarounds of their tubesheet reactors: The multipoint thermocouples used to measure reaction temperatures were found to be damaged after every operation. With the help …