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Introduction to PLC hardware part 1

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

Basics of Hydrostatic level measurement

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

Difference between wire wound & film RTD’s

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

WHAT IS RESISTANCE THERMOMETERS ?

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

What is submersible pressure transmitters?

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

Wire conductors

An electrical conductor is any material through which electrical current flows easily. Most metals...

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...

Damping methods of pressure gauge

Introduction A simple way to mitigate the effects of pulsation on a manometer is to...

Difference between 2 wire & 4 wire transmitter current loops

The current loop uses DC power because the magnitude of the current represents the...

Self-regulated valve flow control

The final control elements perform their functions according to the commands of this control...

PLC program for a batch process

Introduction Hey guys in this session we are gonna discuss about a PLC program for...

working principle of limit switch

Introduction A limit switch detects the physical movement of an object by direct contact with...