Solids level measurement and detection handbook

Solids level measurement and detection handbook

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Inside, you will find the subject of level measurement and detection of powder and granular bulk solids is covered in an easy-to-understand manner, allowing you to choose to study, skim, or just reference any chapter as needed. With this detailed text, you'll find it much easier to find just wh...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lewis, Joe
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [New York, N.Y.] (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : Momentum Press, c2012.
Subjects:
Level indicators.
Bulk solids > Measurement.
Level Measurement
Level Control
Solids Level
Bin Level Indicator
Solids Inventory Measurement
Capacitance Level
Guided Wave Radar
Radar Level Sensor
RF Admittance
RF Capacitance
Rotary Paddle
Tuning Fork
Vibrating Rod
Plumb Bob
Yo Yo
Bin Bob
Bin Indicator
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. General use and applications
  • 1.1 What is level measurement?
  • 1.2 The categories of level measurement
  • 1.3 Differences between liquid and bulk solid levels
  • 1.4 Conclusion
  • Chapter 2. Point level: an introduction
  • 2.1 What is point level measurement?
  • 2.2 A word about "Process control"
  • 2.3 Point level sensor technology
  • 2.4 Conclusion
  • Chapter 3. Point level: technology selection
  • 3.1 Installation/process
  • 3.2 Material characteristics
  • 3.3 Conclusion
  • Chapter 4. Point level: specialty technologies
  • 4.1 Beam-breaker
  • 4.2 Radiometric point level sensor
  • 4.3 Conclusion
  • Chapter 5. Introduction to contents measurement
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 Choosing a measuring strategy
  • 5.3 Application considerations
  • 5.4 Conclusion
  • Chapter 6. Contents measurement: level technology selection
  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Level measurement technologies for contents inventory measurement
  • 6.3 Surface mapping level sensor techniques
  • 6.4 Conclusion
  • Chapter 7. Contents measurement: weighing technology
  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.2 Stationary weight measuring sensor systems
  • 7.3 Pressed-in/bolted-on strain gauge type sensor system
  • 7.4 Conclusion
  • Chapter 8. Conclusions
  • 8.1 Level control
  • 8.2 Bin contents measurement
  • 8.3 Conclusion
  • Appendix A. Safety
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. An introduction to safety instrumented systems and safety integrity levels
  • 3. An introduction to hazardous electrical locations
  • 4. Conclusion
  • 5. Appendix for hazardous locations
  • Appendix B. Bulk solids flow
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Stresses in bulk solids
  • 3. Adhesive forces
  • 4. Flowability
  • 5. Practical determination of flow properties
  • 6. Further measurement methods and devices for the determination of bulk solid properties
  • 7. Summary
  • Index.

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