Analytical Instrumentation

Exploring Process Analyzers: Principles, Installation, Calibration & Troubleshooting

This article provides insights into liquid and gas analyzers, viscosity and density analyzers, calibration, troubleshooting procedures, and more. Dive into the world of analytical instrumentation for accurate measurements.

Understanding Liquid analyzers  

Explore principles and construction of analytical instruments, including Dissolved Oxygen Analyzers, pH Meters, and Conductivity Measurement devices, providing insights into water quality monitoring and analysis.

  1. Dissolved Oxygen Analyser Working Principle
  2. Types of Conductivity Measurement Principle
  3. Construction of Mackereth Sensor for Dissolved Oxygen in Water
  4. Basics of pH Measurement with Glass Electrode
  5. Working Principle of Oxygen Analyzer – Zirconium Oxide Sensor
  6. pH Meter Working Principle 
  7. Basics of Oxidation-Reduction Potential (ORP) Measurement
  8. Theory of Dissolved Oxygen Measurement
  9. Basics of Conductivity Measurement
  10. Function of Flow Injection Analysis (FIA) in Liquid Analyzers

Understanding Gas analyzers

Explore into the principles of gas analyzers, exploring the workings of Lambda Transmitters, Gas Chromatographs, Infrared Gas Detectors, and various sensors, providing valuable insights into gas analysis.

  1. Lambda Transmitter Working Principle
  2. Working Principle of Gas Chromatograph
  3. Infrared Gas Detector Working Principle
  4. Catalytic Type Gas Detection Sensor Working Principle
  5. Construction of Infrared Gas Analyzer & it’s Advantages & Disadvantages
  6. Type of Oxygen Analyzers – Zirconia Analyzer & Magnetic Wind Method
  7. Components of Gas Chromatography
  8. Advantages and Disadvantages of Infrared Gas Detector
  9. Fundamentals Of Infrared Gas Analyser
  10. Thermal Conductivity Type Gas Analyzer

Principles of Viscosity and Density Analyzers

Explore how viscosity and density analyzers work, from Rotameter viscometers to Vibrating Element Densitometers and Gas Density Measurements. Understand the basic principles for precise measurements.

  1. Working principle of Rotameter Type viscometer
  2. Working principle of Density Measurement by Vibrating Element Densitometers
  3. Working Principle of Gas Density Measurements

Calibration, Troubleshooting and Preventive Maintenance Procedures

Learn essential calibration and maintenance procedures, from pH transmitter calibration to Lambda sensor functionality testing. Explore step-by-step guides for preventive maintenance and troubleshooting in analytical instrumentation.

  1. Preventive Maintenance Procedure for pH transmitter
  2. Procedure for pH transmitter Calibration with Standard Solutions
  3. pH Electrode Calibration procedure
  4. Troubleshooting Procedure for pH Transmitter Problems
  5. Troubleshooting of Conductivity Transmitter
  6. Procedure for Conductivity Transmitter Calibration with Standard Solutions 
  7. Procedure for Conductivity transmitter Resistance Calibration – With Decade Resistance Box
  8. Procedure for Testing the Lambda Sensor’s Functionality

Vibration analyzers

Explore the vibration analyzers, understanding the crucial GAP voltage concept in Bentley Nevada Vibration Probes, providing insights into precision monitoring and analysis.

  1. GAP voltage of Bentley Nevada Vibration Probe

Other Analytical instrumentation

Explore diverse topics, from flame ionization detectors to chromatography, NDT tests, fire detectors, photo detectors, photovoltaic sensors, and displacement transducers, covering principles and applications in analytical instrumentation.

  1. Working Principle of Flame Ionization Detectors
  2. Working Principle of Radiation Detection – Geiger Muller Counter
  3. Analytical Instrumentation – Terminology And Basics
  4. Classification Of Chromatography
  5. Different Types Of NDT Tests
  6. Working Principle of Infrared Type Fire Detectors 
  7. Working principle of UV Type Fire Detectors 
  8. Operating principle of Photo Detectors
  9. Working principle, Advantages and Disadvantages of Photovoltaic Sensors ?
  10. Displacement Transducer And Its Classification

Electrical analyzers

Learn the basics of electrical analyzers like Megger, Wattmeter, Ammeter, Clamp Meter, and Voltmeter—essential tools for accurate electrical measurements and diagnostics.

  1. Working Principle of Megger 
  2. Working Principle of Wattmeter
  3. Working Principle of Ammeter
  4. Working Principle of Clamp Meter
  5. Working Principle of Voltmeter 

Sundareswaran Iyalunaidu

With over 24 years of dedicated experience, I am a seasoned professional specializing in the commissioning, maintenance, and installation of Electrical, Instrumentation and Control systems. My expertise extends across a spectrum of industries, including Power stations, Oil and Gas, Aluminium, Utilities, Steel and Continuous process industries. Tweet me @sundareshinfohe

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