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PROFIBUS vs PROFINET: Complete Industrial Network Comparison

Table of ContentsPROFIBUS vs PROFINET Explained for Industrial AutomationWhy PROFIBUS and PROFINET Still Matter in Real PlantsPROFIBUS Explained: Protocol, Types and Industrial UsesWhat is PROFIBUS DP?What is PROFIBUS PA?Why Engineers Still Trust PROFIBUSPROFINET Explained: Ethernet Based Industrial CommunicationWhy PROFINET Is Used in Modern AutomationWhat...
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Loop Checking Field vs Control Room Reading Mismatch Explained

Table of ContentsIntroduction to Field vs Control Room Reading MismatchWhat Is Loop Checking in InstrumentationTypical Loop Checking WorkflowIndustrial Example of Flare Flow Meter Reading MismatchReal Physics Behind Loop Current DeviationMost Common Causes of Field vs DCS Reading MismatchStep by Step Troubleshooting Workflow:  Field vs...
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Electronic pressure measurement

Introduction For electronic pressure measurement a sensor is required to detect the pressure and/or its...
Instrumentation

What is impulse lines?

Table of ContentsWhat is  impulse piping?What are the things to remember before designing a...
Pressure Measurement

Difference between Pilot-operated & Self-compensating pressure regulators

Introduction Gases used in industrial processing, such as oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen, and propane, are stored...
Instrumentation

Proximity detection using capacitance & inductive sensors

Introduction There are two basic ways to detect object presence; contact and proximity. Contact implies...
Instrumentation

Basics of Pneumatic instruments

Introduction A pneumatic system is a system that uses compressed air to transmit and control...
PLC

Introduction to PLC hardware- part 2

Introduction Earlier we discussed about the basics of PLC hardware .This is the continuation of...
PLC

Introduction to PLC hardware part 1

INTRODUCTION Many PLC configurations are available, even from a single vendor. But, in each of...
Level Measurement

Basics of Hydrostatic level measurement

What is meant by hydrostatics? Hydrostatic pressure sensors are used for the measurement of level...
Temperature Measurement

Difference between wire wound & film RTD’s

Introduction An RTD is a device which contains an electrical resistance source (referred to as...
Temperature Measurement

WHAT IS RESISTANCE THERMOMETERS ?

Introduction Resistance thermometers is also called RTD (resistance temperature detector). It operates on the principle...
Pressure Measurement

What is submersible pressure transmitters?

Introduction Basically, submersible pressure transmitters or level probes are used in varying immersion depths and...
Pressure Measurement

What are capillary lines? and what is it used for?

Introduction Capillary lines are utilized when instruments need to be removed from direct contact with...
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PROFIBUS vs PROFINET: Complete Industrial Network Comparison

Table of ContentsPROFIBUS vs PROFINET Explained for Industrial AutomationWhy PROFIBUS and PROFINET Still Matter...
Commissioning

Loop Checking Field vs Control Room Reading Mismatch Explained

Table of ContentsIntroduction to Field vs Control Room Reading MismatchWhat Is Loop Checking in...
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What Causes 80% of Instrument Failures in Industry? Top 10 Causes and Prevention Methods

Table of ContentsIntroduction on Instrument Failures Seen Most Frequently in Process. PlantsWhy Instrument Reliability...
Instrumentation Calculators

Impulse Line Freezing Risk and Heat Tracing Calculator for Instrumentation Engineers

Table of ContentsIntroduction to Impulse Line Freezing Risk and Heat TracingImpulse Line Freezing Risk...