What is RTD? What is the difference between 2 wire, 3 wire, and 4 wire RTD?
What is RTD? An RTD can be used to detect the temperature, it would vary its resistive property according to the temperature variations. Basically, it...
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How to install RTD in to a process ?
Introduction Before we look in to the installation process of RTD we will quickly go through the use of thermowell Thermowell Use The use of...
Difference between wire wound & film RTD’s
Introduction An RTD is a device which contains an electrical resistance source (referred to as a “sensing element” or “bulb”) which changes resistance value depending...
Resistance Temperature Detector ( RTD )
Resistance Temperature Detectors (RTD) are temperature measuring transducers used in industrial applications. RTDs are simple in construction with higher accuracy and repeatability and which are...
How to calibrate RTD transmitter
RTD transmitter Calibrating In industries temperature is a major physical quantity that has to be monitored and controlled.In this session we are discussing about calibration...
What is an RTD ? How RTD works ? Advantages and Disadvantages of RTD?
RTD Resistance Temperature detectors (RTDs) are sensors used to measure temperature. Generally greater stability,accuracy and repeatability when compared to thermocouples. Slowly becoming the proffered...
Skills Required by Instrumentation Technicians
Who is an instrument technician? A person who works as an instrumentation technician should be able to test, maintain, and fix instruments that are used...
Difference between Sensor & Transducer
What is Transducer? The non-electrical quantity is converted into an electrical form by using electrical method. The techniques like measurement, manipulation and control are done...
Active and Passive Transducer
ACTIVE TRANSDUCER What is meant by Active Transducer? Active transducer is defined as transducer that does not requires an external energy source. In this...
Thermowell Insertion and Immersion Length
What is Thermowell? 1.Thermowell Insertion length. U > R In above example the total probe length is 6.5 inches but the insertion length is 4...