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Pressure

WIKA Customizes Direct Drive Pressure Gauges for Aerospace and Military Oxygen Systems

02/24/2021 | Mark White

With only one moving part, direct drive pressure gauges are extremely compact, rugged, and reliable. These characteristics are what make them ideal for use in safety-critical applications, such as oxygen systems found in airplanes and submarines. The traditional  …

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Pressure Sensors in Hydrogen Vehicles Are a Key Safety Component

02/03/2021 | Jeff Placek

The hydrogen tanks of fuel cell electric vehicles are under very high pressure. For safety and reliability, the pressure sensors and pressure transmitters in FCEVs must be able to withstand corrosion, vibration and shock, and hydrogen permeation/embrittlement. A …

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Introduction to Differential Pressure Measurement

12/11/2020 | Hardy Orzikowski
Differential pressure measurement

By measuring differential pressure, users are able to easily and accurately monitor filter conditions, liquid levels in closed tanks, liquid flow rates inside a pipe, and even the output torque of hydraulic motors. There are three methods of measuring pressure. The …

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gall-Resistant Fittings

12/02/2020 | Don Eisenhart
Metal nuts

Fittings that flake silver are a major concern in ultra-high purity (UHP) processes. That’s why WIKA has developed gall-resistant nuts made of UNS S21800 stainless steel, a chromium–iron alloy with inherent lubricity and self-mating characteristics to reduce the …

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8 Common Reasons For Pressure Gauge Failure

11/03/2020 | Hardy Orzikowski
Broken pressure gauge

Pressure gauge failure can be attributed to one or more of these eight reasons: mechanical vibration, pulsation, extreme temperature, pressure spikes, overpressure, corrosion, clogging, and mishandling/abuse. Pressure gauges are an integral part of an …

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