Basics

History of 3-15 psi, 10-50 mA, and 4-20 mA signals
  • Instrumentation Design

History of 3-15 psi, 10-50 mA, and 4-20 mA signals

Study about the history of 4-20 mA signals used in the industrial instrumentation. Other signals are 3-15 psi, and 10-50…

4 years ago
  • Density Measurement

Vibrating Tube Densitometers Working Principle

One of the many parameters that must be accurately measured for product quality control, custody transfer, process control, or liquid…

5 years ago
  • Control Systems

Troubleshooting a 4-20mA Current loop

The basic layout of every 4-20mA loop consists of a power supply, a transmitter, and passive loop devices. The supply…

6 months ago
  • Instrumentation Design

Why 4-20 mA Standard is so popular ?

4-20 mA Standard 4-20mA has an inherent ‘live zero’. Zero engineering units is 4.0mA, not 0.0mA. 0.0mA indicates an open…

5 years ago
  • Fire & Gas System

Fire and Gas System Loop Checks Procedure

Guidelines to be followed by F&G Engineer during Fire and Gas System Loop Checks Procedure. Read this article on Fire…

4 years ago
  • Control Systems

How to Do Loop Checks During Plant Pre-Commissioning

Guide lines to be followed in Field during DCS Field Loop Checks (with P&ID) and step by step procedure to…

4 years ago
  • Control Systems

How to Do Logic Checks During Plant Pre-Commissioning

Basic Guidelines to be followed during Logic Checks (Follow Cause & Effect, Control Narrative, P&ID and Latest Alarm & Trip…

4 years ago
  • Control Systems

Why Use a Current Loop?

4-20mA current-loop circuit have four individual elements: a sensor/transducer, a voltage-to-current converter, loop power supply and a receiver / monitor.

6 months ago
  • Guest Articles

Abbreviations of Pressure, Temperature & Flow

PRESSURE: P : PRESSURE PI : PRESSURE INDICATOR PG : PRESSURE GAUGE PCV : PRESSURE CONTROL VALVE PT : PRESSURE…

7 years ago