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"If you can not measure it, you can not improve it." Lord Kelvin

July/August 2012

 

Features

 

Taking advantage of wireless fieldbus in process plants

Wired HART has become the industry standard for digital communications to field instruments. With over 26 million installed instruments, HART has maintained its dominance in the face of competition from other fieldbus technologies such as Profibus and Foundation Fieldbus.
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Imperial College carbon capture pilot plant: Preparing students for the challenges of tomorrow

Finding ways to mitigate the effects of industrial activity on the environment is assuming ever-greater importance in the fight against climate change. With CO2 from industry and power generation contributing to rising global temperatures, new ways need to be found to help reduce the quantities of CO2 being emitted to atmosphere. Learn how the Imperial College of London CO2 pilot plant contributes to making Imperial the leading international center for practical, hands-on chemical engineering education and training. >> More Info

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Magmeter basics: A primer on selecting & applying electromagnetic flowmeters

Electromagnetic flowmeters (magmeters) perform well in many processing applications and they comprise up to 20 percent of the flowmeter installations worldwide according, to Flow Research, FlowResearch.com. The main advantages of magmeters are the obstruction-less design, linear signal output, corrosion-resistant wetted parts, and high accuracy. Learn more about the proper operation and installation of Electronic flowmeters.
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ABB measuring instrument revolutionizes astronomy

Learn how the wide-field imaging spectrometer will enable astronomers to take images and gather data on the universe with a speed, accuracy and depth of detail that no other high-performance instrument provides.
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Application Notes
Power damper-drive upgrades
Learn how damper-drive upgrades cut maintenance of coal-fired generators at Alabama Power.

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Accurate wire and web tension measurement
Wire tension systems have become an area of high interest due to the distinct gains realized by the addition of accurate and reliable tension measurement systems. Learn how Stora Enso in Fors, a Swedish global paper, packaging and wood products company, has successfully installed new load cell technology in their machines for manufacturing of carton board.

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Featured Products
FieldKey Wireless HART adapter
The FieldKey adds WirelessHART remote access to any 4-20mA HART instrument, allowing the monitoring of both process values and maintenance information. The FieldKey has been designed to be quick and easy to use and can often be installed within 3 minutes. A starter kit is also available which allows end users to quickly install a wireless solution with the minimum of engineering effort. >> More info

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MB-Rx Analyzer
Learn how the MB-Rx in-situ Reaction Monitor streamlines real-time reaction monitoring in laboratories and in pilot plants. >> More info

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White Papers and Tools

Oxidation-Reduction Potential (ORP), like pH, a valuable measure of where a reaction stands

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