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10 Tips For Mass Flow Meter & Controller Installation

When you install a mass flow meter or mass flow controller it is important that you get the best performance from the moment of installation. Selecting the right flow meter and properly installing it is essential for crucial data collection. This article will help you know what to consider when

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Allen Bradley Micrologix and PanelView vs Horner XL7

Example of a Cost Comparison Between Horner and Allen Bradley There are endless applications for small programmable logic controllers, and they typically will result in increased product quality, increased safety, and better process oversight and data. They also almost always result in less operator intervention and workload. This comparison will

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How To Convert Analog Signals Into Engineering Units

Utilizing Scale Instructions to Convert Analog Signals into Engineering Units Relating 4-20mA Analog input signals to engineering units has proven to be difficult for users. At first glance, this seems like a simple task- apply a mathematical formula to an analog input value to convert the result into engineering units.

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How To Handle Low Liquid Flows

In the bulk industry, flows of much less than 500kg/h is considered low flows, whereas in research this term is attributed to flows that are smaller than 100 g/h.

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Isolated Barrier vs. Zener Barrier

An Isolated Barrier Unlike Zener Barriers, will Reduce Loop Loading, not Increase it. Isolated Barriers Eliminate Possibility of Ground Loop by Isolating Field

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Why Mass Flow Reference Conditions Matter

You would think that measurements of mass flow would be expressed in units of mass, such as grams/hour, milligrams/second etc. Most users, however, think and work in units of volume. That’s OK, at least when we are talking about the same reference conditions. Let me start with an example: Mass

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