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What are Technical Standards? – Importance, Types, Benefits
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What are Technical Standards? – Importance, Types, Benefits

Learn the simple explanation of what technical standards are, their types, importance, and benefits in different sectors of engineering.

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NAMUR NE107 Standard

Process variables and manipulated variables are the most important pieces of information from the devices. NAMUR has identified that the status…

6 years ago
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Basics of Explosion Protection

Among the variety of products and intermediate products of the chemical and industrial process industries there are many which can…

6 years ago
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Identification of Equipment

Equipment intended for use in hazardous areas must be uniquely identified by the manufacturer. To comply with EN 50014 or EN…

5 years ago
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Basics of Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)

The measuring electronics of field transmitters like flowmeters are constantly becoming more efficient and more compact. Digital data processing with…

6 years ago
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Zone vs Class / Division

In 1947, the NEC first recognized different levels of risk exist in hazardous locations.Consequently, it established Division 1 and Division…

6 years ago
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IP Ratings and Equivalent NEMA Ratings

IP Ratings (Ingress Protection) and Equivalent NEMA Ratings Explained IP Ratings An IP rating contains two numbers (i.e. IP65) in…

7 years ago
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ATEX Ratings, Intrinsic Safety, Hazardous Areas and Explosive Atmospheres

Please note that this page provides helpful information only, detailed reference should be taken from an appropriate accredited agency or…

6 years ago
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Electronic Equipment Purging Principles & Standards

What is Purging? Purging/pressurization systems permit the safe operation of electrical/electronic equipment under hazardous conditions when approved hazardous location equipment…

7 years ago
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List of Valve Standards

Listing of the basic specifications used in the design and manufacture of valves and fittings follows different valve standards like American…

5 years ago