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Valve

Common Structures and Failure Modes of Shut-Off Valves in SIS Systems

Introduction Shut-off valves serve as the final control element in Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS), playing a vital role in ensuring...
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Instrumentation

Zero Manual Intervention: A Dual Evolution of Technology and Human-Centered Management

In the era of industrial automation, "zero manual operation" has become a benchmark for evaluating the advancement of process units....
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PLC

The Difference Between SIS (Safety Instrumented System) Interlocks and DCS (Distributed Control System) Interlocks

In industrial automation and safety management, two critical systems ensure both the safety and efficiency of operations: the Safety Instrumented...
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Level meter

Comparison Between Four-Wire and Two-Wire Ultrasonic Level Transmitters

Ultrasonic level transmitters are widely used in industrial process monitoring due to their non-contact measurement and robust adaptability. Among them,...
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Instrumentation

Can a DCS Be Used as a GDS Controller? A Technical Evaluation of Integrated Toxic and Combustible Gas Detection Systems

In chemical plants and industrial facilities, the presence of flammable and toxic gases is a common hazard due to process...
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Instrumentation

Real-Time Monitoring and Fault Prediction for Automated Equipment

Overview In today's industrial production landscape, automated equipment plays a critical role. These systems not only improve production efficiency but...
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Instrumentation

The Impact of Improper Welding Grounding on Instrumentation and Best Practices for Safe Grounding in Control Systems

1. Introduction Improper grounding during welding operations poses serious threats to the performance and integrity of industrial automation and instrumentation...
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Sensors

How Environmental Factors Affect Force Measurement

Introduction Force measurement systems are designed to deliver precise, repeatable results. However, environmental conditions can significantly influence a sensor’s performance...
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Level meter

Choosing the Right Level Measurement Device for a 30-Meter Silo

Selecting the appropriate level measurement device for a 30-meter tall silo is critical to ensure efficient and accurate inventory management....
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Temperature transmitter

Appearance Requirements for Bimetallic Thermometers

Bimetallic thermometers are widely used in industrial and commercial applications due to their durability, accuracy, and reliability. To ensure proper...
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Instrumentation

Inspection Guidelines for Secondary Electrical Equipment

Secondary electrical equipment plays a critical role in monitoring, measuring, controlling, regulating, and protecting primary electrical systems. Unlike primary equipment,...
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Flow meter

The Role of Hole Design in Balanced Flow Meters: Enhancing Precision and Stability

Balanced flow meters have emerged as a high-precision solution in fluid measurement, addressing limitations seen in traditional orifice plate flow...
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Level switch

What is a Level Switch?

A level switch, also known as a level sensor or level control, is a device used to detect and monitor...
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PLC

Why Should a Normally Closed Contact Be Used for the Stop Button in PLC Systems?

In the design of Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) systems, safety and reliability are top priorities—especially when it comes to how...
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Instrumentation

Should Toxic Gas Detectors Be Installed When Handling Acrylamide?

1. Introduction Acrylamide (chemical formula: C₃H₅NO) is a white, odorless crystalline solid commonly used in the production of polymers, adhesives,...
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Sensors

A Practical Guide to S-Type Load Cells: Applications and Selection Tips

Introduction S-type load cells are one of the most widely used force sensors in industrial measurement and automation systems. Known...
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Instrumentation

How to Choose the Right Instrument for Your Equipment

Reliable instruments play a critical role in equipment management and industrial automation. They monitor and control essential parameters such as...
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PLC

Can a 1-In 2-Out Signal Isolator Be Used in a Safety Instrumented System (SIS)?

In industrial process control systems, signal isolators play an essential role in transmitting and conditioning analog signals. Among various configurations,...
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Thread

Are PF1 1/2″ and G1 1/2A Threads the Same?

1. Introduction In industrial piping and instrumentation, thread compatibility is crucial for ensuring proper mechanical connection and sealing. Two commonly...
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Hart

Understanding the Evolution of HART Communication Protocols: A Comprehensive Overview

HART (Highway Addressable Remote Transducer) is one of the most widely used communication protocols in industrial automation. It allows digital...
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