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  • Level Blog: Selecting Best Solids Level Measurement Technology

    Jim Cahill
    The post Selecting Best Solids Level Measurement Technology appeared first on the Emerson Process Experts blog. This being Engineers Week , I wanted to celebrate all the engineers with a recap of a good technical note on solids level and volume measurement. The paper, Measuring Level and Volume of Solid Materials , describes the various technologies and considerations for the selection of solids level and volume measurement…

  • Analytical Experts Blog: Safely Monitoring Gas Turbines for Leaks

    Jim Cahill
    The post Safely Monitoring Gas Turbines for Leaks appeared first on the Emerson Process Experts blog. Douglas Morris Director of Marketing, Mining & Power Industries Author: Douglas Morris Everyone knows that gas generation is becoming more and more common for baseload power. It’s a proven, reliable, and less carbon intensive fossil technology for generating electricity. Plants that use it are also subject to some…

  • Level Blog: Measuring Level and Volume of Solids

    Jim Cahill
    The post Measuring Level and Volume of Solids appeared first on the Emerson Process Experts blog. Level measurement is one of the mainstays for the process industries. As technology has advanced over the years from manual measurements including dipsticks, site glasses and tapes to automatic measurement—these advancements have led to improved control, safety, and inventory management. Mark Menezes Measurement Business…

  • Level Blog: How to prevent boiler damage in power plants

    Peta Glenister
    How to prevent damage in boiler plants If the boiler on a power plant runs dry, or the turbine blades get damaged by water induction, the outcome will be dramatic and highly expensive. Robin Hudson, Emerson Application Support Engineer, explains how boiler protection systems can prevent unnecessary downtime and avoid costly boiler damage. See more here: http://bit.ly/1AOkEro

  • Analytical Experts Blog: Automated Listening for Gas Leaks

    Jim Cahill
    The post Automated Listening for Gas Leaks appeared first on the Emerson Process Experts blog. In facilities handling hydrocarbons from upstream oil and gas production through midstream and downstream processing and storage facilities, gas leaks are a concern. Eliot Sizeland Head of Sales & Marketing, Gas Leak Detection In a World Oil article, Ultrasonic devices improve gas leak detection in challenging environments…

  • Level Blog: Solids Measurement Applications, do you need to measure Level or Volume?

    Peta Glenister
    A great article by Mark Menezes, Emerson Canada, talks through issues around solids level measurement and alternative technologies. See more here: http://bit.ly/1AuTTbv

  • Analytical Experts Blog: 5 Things You Should Know about Gas Detection

    Jim Cahill
    The post 5 Things You Should Know about Gas Detection appeared first on the Emerson Process Experts blog. For process manufacturers and producers with hazardous locations, gas detection systems are a key element in safe operations. Edward Naranjo Marketing Director, Rosemount Analytical products In this short 2:27 YouTube video, 5 things you should know about Gas Detection , Emerson’s Edward Naranjo shares tips about…

  • Analytical Experts Blog: How Many Gas Detectors Do I Need, and Where Do They Go? (Part 2)

    Rosemount Analytical
    Edward M. Marszal, PE, ISA84 Expert The proper placement of gas detectors can be difficult and complex to determine. Our last blog post discussed how gas detectors were placed in the past and current technologies for detector placement, including geographic coverage mapping. This post will address where the technology is headed in the future. The next level of analysis, which is defined in the ISA 84.00.07 technical…

  • Level Blog: Level Measurement for High Process-Low Ambient Temperature Applications

    Jim Cahill
    The post Level Measurement for High Process-Low Ambient Temperature Applications appeared first on the Emerson Process Experts blog. In an earlier post, Avoiding Cold Climate Measurement Challenges , we mentioned a thermal range expander for differential pressure (DP) level measurement, which can be applied in application with higher process temperatures and lower ambient temperatures. Josh Hernandez Global Marketing…

  • Level Blog: Solids level measurement technical note now available

    Peta Glenister
    Our new Rosemount solids measurement technical note is now available. Providing best practices and selection guidance for our range of solids level and volume measurement products, you will find this technical note invaluable. View here: http://bit.ly/1AG44oj

  • Analytical Experts Blog: eLearning in the Real World

    Rosemount Analytical
    Many of today’s plants are facing a labor shortage issue as experienced technicians and operators are retiring and new employees require additional training to ensure consistent productivity. One way many plants are dealing with this issue is by re-evaluating their training programs to ensure they are meeting their current needs. Computer-based learning, or eLearning, is dramatically improving employee training and…

  • Level Blog: Avoiding Cold Climate Measurement Challenges

    Jim Cahill
    For those here in North America, there is a good chance you’re braving extremely cold weather today. The Weather Channel captures the situation well in a post, Arctic Cold Blast Continues; Wind Chill Alerts For Over Half U.S. Population . And Canada makes this appear balmy . Mark Menezes Measurement Business Manager Back at the Emerson Exchange conference in Orlando this past fall, I recapped a presentation by Emerson…

  • Level Blog: New options for the Rosemount 3308 guided wave radar support new applications

    Peta Glenister
    New probe types and longer ranges are now available for the 3308 Wireless guided wave radar. The new options support new applications such as: Taller vessels (up to 17m / 55 ft) Chemical storage requiring non-SST wetted parts Non-metallic tanks Open applications For more information check out the website here: http://bit.ly/1BuXhSl , or go directly to the product data sheet here: http://bit.ly/1Il9XLP

  • Flow Blog: Remote Expertise for Metering and Allocation Management

    Jim Cahill
    In today’s Wall Street Journal article, U.S. Oil Prices Fall Below $50 a Barrel , it chronicles the continuing decline in oil prices over the past 6 months. This increases the pressure on oil & gas producers to find ways to reduce production costs and optimize operations. Charles Johnson Flow Measurement & Solutions Consultant In an Offshore Engineering magazine article, Remote Surveillance of measurement and allocation…

  • Level Blog: Floating roof tilt detection

    Peta Glenister
    Floating roof tilt detection is an unusual application for the Rosemount 2160 wireless vibrating fork level switch and one that a major oil and gas company used to its advantage recently. Read more here. http://bit.ly/12xshDr

  • Analytical Experts Blog: How Many Gas Detectors Do I Need, and Where Do They Go?

    Rosemount Analytical
    by Edward M. Marszal, PE, ISA84 Expert Gas detection is ubiquitous in a wide range of process industry applications where leaks of process equipment can result in either toxic or flammable gas clouds that can hurt people or property. Even though the detectors are ubiquitous now, their application is relatively new. In fact, in the offshore oil and gas industry, the state of the art for leak detection only a few dozen…

  • Temperature Blog: Temperature Measurement Installation Best Practices

    Jim Cahill
    My friends managing the Rosemount brand of temperature measurement products have an upcoming series of webinars on installation best practices. These webinars are available in your region of the world no matter where you’re located. Ryan Leino Sr. Global Product Marketing Engineer Emerson’s Ryan Leino will describe how the effectiveness of a temperature system (a sensor with a connection head, a thermowell and a transmitter…

  • Temperature Blog: Temperature Measurement Installation Best Practices

    Jim Cahill
    My friends managing the Rosemount brand of temperature measurement products have an upcoming series of webinars on installation best practices. These webinars are available in your region of the world no matter where you’re located. Ryan Leino Sr. Global Product Marketing Engineer Emerson’s Ryan Leino will describe how the effectiveness of a temperature system (a sensor with a connection head, a thermowell and a transmitter…

  • Temperature Blog: Temperature Measurement Installation Best Practices

    Jim Cahill
    My friends managing the Rosemount brand of temperature measurement products have an upcoming series of webinars on installation best practices. These webinars are available in your region of the world no matter where you’re located. Ryan Leino Sr. Global Product Marketing Engineer Emerson’s Ryan Leino will describe how the effectiveness of a temperature system (a sensor with a connection head, a thermowell and a transmitter…

  • Temperature Blog: Temperature Measurement Installation Best Practices

    Jim Cahill
    My friends managing the Rosemount brand of temperature measurement products have an upcoming series of webinars on installation best practices. These webinars are available in your region of the world no matter where you’re located. Ryan Leino Sr. Global Product Marketing Engineer Emerson’s Ryan Leino will describe how the effectiveness of a temperature system (a sensor with a connection head, a thermowell and a transmitter…

  • Temperature Blog: Temperature Measurement Installation Best Practices

    Jim Cahill
    My friends managing the Rosemount brand of temperature measurement products have an upcoming series of webinars on installation best practices. These webinars are available in your region of the world no matter where you’re located. Ryan Leino Sr. Global Product Marketing Engineer Emerson’s Ryan Leino will describe how the effectiveness of a temperature system (a sensor with a connection head, a thermowell and a transmitter…

  • Pressure Blog: Monitoring Control Loops for Leakage Current and Increased Resistance

    Jim Cahill
    Control systems rely on the signals coming back from measurement devices to perform control operations and provide feedback to operators. Unfortunately the signal from these devices can be impacted by several conditions. These conditions include damage and corrosion, water or condensation in the junction box or terminal compartment, power supply deterioration and grounds or electrical shorts. This 4:08 YouTube video…

  • Pressure Blog: Monitoring Control Loops for Leakage Current and Increased Resistance

    Jim Cahill
    Control systems rely on the signals coming back from measurement devices to perform control operations and provide feedback to operators. Unfortunately the signal from these devices can be impacted by several conditions. These conditions include damage and corrosion, water or condensation in the junction box or terminal compartment, power supply deterioration and grounds or electrical shorts. This 4:08 YouTube video…

  • Pressure Blog: Monitoring Control Loops for Leakage Current and Increased Resistance

    Jim Cahill
    Control systems rely on the signals coming back from measurement devices to perform control operations and provide feedback to operators. Unfortunately the signal from these devices can be impacted by several conditions. These conditions include damage and corrosion, water or condensation in the junction box or terminal compartment, power supply deterioration and grounds or electrical shorts. This 4:08 YouTube video…

  • Pressure Blog: Monitoring Control Loops for Leakage Current and Increased Resistance

    Jim Cahill
    Control systems rely on the signals coming back from measurement devices to perform control operations and provide feedback to operators. Unfortunately the signal from these devices can be impacted by several conditions. These conditions include damage and corrosion, water or condensation in the junction box or terminal compartment, power supply deterioration and grounds or electrical shorts. This 4:08 YouTube video…

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