Vibrating fork level switch
01 October, 2008 | Supplied by: Kobold Instruments Pty Ltd
The NWS liquid level switch is designed as a 2- and 3-wire switch and can be universally used in vessels and pipelines. The NWS operates on the tuning fork principle in air at resonance frequency. A piezoelectric crystal is used for excitation of oscillations and for monitoring the actual oscillation frequency.
Pressure switch/transmitter
01 October, 2008 | Supplied by: AMS Instrumentation & Calibration Pty Ltd
The Noshok 800 Series indicating pressure switch/pressure transmitter provides continuous pressure monitoring and allows programming of the setpoints without pressurising.
High-speed data acquisition module
17 September, 2008 | Supplied by: Interworld Electronics and Computer Industries
Interworld Electronics has available the 104-AIO16A multifunction analog I/O board. Its features include 10 analog input ranges, a 1024 sample FIFO buffer, onboard over sampling for additional noise reduction and auto calibration to reduce converter offset and gain errors.
Single-board reconfigurable I/O platform
17 September, 2008 | Supplied by: National Instruments Aust Pty Ltd
National Instruments has released Single-Board RIO devices that offer engineers and scientists a low-cost, integrated hardware option for deploying embedded control and data acquisition applications for OEMs and machine builders.
Measuring boiler and furnace temperatures — replacing welded thermocouples without shutting down
15 September, 2008 by Paul Aloia* | Supplied by: Moore Industries
Protection tubes and flexible sensors make it possible to replace thermocouples without shutting down the entire process for days or weeks.
Who adds value?
12 September, 2008 by John Immelman | Supplied by: Endress+Hauser Australia Pty Ltd
Building a greenfield process plant today inevitably throws up a host of challenges, but successful greenfield projects take advantage of a potent ingredient in the engineering chain: added value.
Density meter
05 September, 2008 | Supplied by: Kobold Instruments Pty Ltd
Whether dealing with the concentration or the mixing ratio, the density of liquid media plays an important role in many processes such as in the food industry or chemistry.
Strain gauges
05 September, 2008 | Supplied by: Applied Measurement Australia
The N11 series from Showa Measuring Instruments includes single axis, general purpose-type foil strain gauges.
Guided wave radar level sensor
05 September, 2008 | Supplied by: Metaval Engineering Sales
The Flexar is a continuous level measurement sensor used for monitoring the amount of material within tanks, silos, bins and many other types of vessels. It is used to measure the level of powders, granular and liquid materials and is a universal technology for use in a wide range of applications and industries.
Vibratory level switches
05 September, 2008 | Supplied by: Siemens Ltd
The Sitrans LVL100 and LVL200 vibratory switches are suitable for high and low detection of all liquid media, independent of mounting position. The compact, user-friendly switches measure reliably in dynamic conditions, such as variations in the dielectric permittivity of a medium or the formation of vapour or bubbles.
UMM load cells
05 September, 2008 | Supplied by: Applied Measurement Australia
Dacell UMM load cells are suitable for both compression or tension usage. These load cells are extremely small and lightweight, and are rated to protection class IP67.
UltraStable US5100 pressure transducer
05 September, 2008 | Supplied by: Applied Measurement Australia
The UltraStable US5100 pressure transducer from Measurement Specialties features a total error band of just 0.75%. It exceeds the latest heavy industrial CE requirements — including surge protection — and is voltage surge protected in both positive and reverse polarity.
ABB pressure transmitters
05 September, 2008 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd
ABB has enhanced its 364 series of differential and gauge pressure transmitters with the addition of all welded direct and remote-mounted diaphragm seals. The 364 series is designed to suit a wide range of industries, including those with aggressive or hazardous environments where performance needs to be optimised, such as those in chemicals or offshore oil and gas production.
Wireless temperature and humidity sensor
05 September, 2008 | Supplied by: Micromax Pty Ltd
Banner Engineering has introduced the SureCross temperature and humidity sensor, optimised for use with the company’s SureCross wireless network.
Diode laser gas analyser
05 September, 2008 | Supplied by: Siemens Ltd
Siemens has further developed its TDL technology with the Sitrans SL diode laser gas analyser featuring an inline reference cell filled with a non-interfering reference gas allowing for a fast and non-contact measurement of gas concentrations in process or flue gases.
