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DAVID W. SPITZER'S E-ZINE

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January 2011

Level Measurement (Part 1 of 2)

Some level measurement systems measure the level of the material. For example, float location and the amount that a capacitance probe is covered with material are indicative of the material level. click for more...

Technically Speaking:
Of Reynolds Numbers, Laminar Flow & Straight-Pipe Requirements

Internet postings are often amusing. I recently came across such a posting that said (paraphrasing to protect the innocent) that differential-pressure flow sensors need to be located a certain length downstream of pressure pipe bends and restrictions - such as control valves - to ensure the flow is more laminar and more predictable. This statement reads reasonably well to the casual observer, but tends to lose its luster under scrutiny. click for more...

Variable-Speed Energy Savings

Reducing the motor speed of a constant-torque pump reduces the energy consumption of the motor. When the motor is operated at 80-percent speed, what is the approximate motor energy consumption expressed as a percent of the full-speed motor energy consumption? click for more...

 

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