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JUNE 2006

Fieldbus System Architecture
(Part 4 of 4) - Foundation Fieldbus HSE

The initial ANSI/ISA 50.02 standard called for Fieldbus to have two-level architecture. The lower level (H1) provided the highest practical speed for an intrinsically safe environment while supplying power to the field devices. The upper level (H2) was intended to interconnect the H1 segments and aggregate the data for distribution to and from higher level systems. click for more...

Selecting Flow Measurement Devices:
Five Flowmeters to Consider for Chilled Water Applications

Flow meters are often taken for granted because they are installed and "work" most of the time. What is often meant by "work" is that moving a valve to change the flow rate seems to change the flow measurement appropriately. Notice that the measure of success is of a subjective nature in that flow measurement accuracy is not even mentioned. click for more...

Pressure & Temperature Compensation:
How to Mitigate Unwanted Variances in Gas Flow

Some years ago, I was asked to look into the operation of a new orifice plate flowmeter installation in a chemical plant where two gases were being mixed prior to being reacted. The problem cited was that the gases were not reacting properly and the plant surmised that the gases were not being added in the proper amounts to achieve a good and complete reaction. click for more...

 

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