Certain types of nuclear radiation easily penetrates the walls of industrial vessels, but is attenuated by…
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The following collection of photographs chronicles the complete disassembly of a Fisher E-body globe valve…
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The majority of flowmeter technologies operate on the principle of interpreting fluid flow based on the…
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When control valves operate between fully open and fully shut, they serve much the same purpose in process…
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AC induction motors are based on the principle of a rotating magnetic field produced by a set of stationary…
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So far we have just looked at instruments that sense, control, and influence process variables. Transmitters,…
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A design-based fortification is one rooted in technical details of system architecture and functionality. Some…
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Binary patterns are not just able to represent numerical values. Given a standardized code, they may represent…
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Modern DC and AC motor drives provide features useful when using electric motors as final control elements.…
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Thermodynamics is the study of heat, temperature, and their related effects in physical systems. As a subject,…
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Pipe is a hollow structure designed to provide an enclosed pathway for fluids to flow, usually manufactured…
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Modern analog-to-digital converters are phenomenally accurate, dependable, repeatable, and surprisingly…
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Electrical power grids primarily consist of three-phase AC circuits. This means most power lines (transmission…
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“Polyphase” means “many phases,” describing a form of AC electrical system where…
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Calculus has a reputation for being difficult to learn, and with good reason. The traditional approach to…
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Any conductor possesses a characteristic called inductance: the ability to store energy in the form of a…
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A unique form of differential pressure-based flow measurement deserves its own section in this flow…
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To understand just how different FOUNDATION Fieldbus is from other digital instrument systems, consider a…
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