In order to provide an interface between the internal (digital) world…
Imagine a liquid-level control system for a vessel, where the position…
Most pneumatic instruments use a simple but highly sensitive mechanism…
Suppose we wished to measure the consumption of propane over time for…
Volumes could be written about poor diagnostic technique. The…
Sensors used to measure vibration come in three basic types:…
Regulating the electric power sent to an electric motor is a task…
(Will be addressed in future versions of this book)
A level switch is one detecting the level of liquid or solid (granules…
A chemical reaction resulting in a net release of energy is called…
By definition, a source is a device delivering energy into a system,…
To better understand the design and operation of self-balancing…
Atom: the smallest unit of matter that may be isolated by chemical…
Self-balancing pneumatic instrument mechanisms are very similar to…
In the United States, the ANSI and IEEE organizations have…
A bridge circuit is basically a pair of voltage dividers where the…
A variety of problem-solving techniques have been presented for…
Impedance in a series circuit is the orthogonal sum of resistance and…
Perhaps the most important rule to obey when using pneumatic…
A great many chemical composition measurements may be made indirectly…