Instrumentation Handbook for Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants

Published:
May 01, 1988 by CRC Press - 304 Pages
Author(s):
Robert G. Skrentner

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ISBN 9780873711265
Cat# L126
 

Features

  • Covers basic, proven primary element that meet specific needs and provide tangible benefits
  • Discusses quality assurance techniques to ensure the primary elements are accurate and reliable
  • Includes coverage of pumps and valves applications
  • Provides information about the prerequisites for success with instrumentation
  • Highlights process control instrumentation

    • Summary

    Answers to what makes an instrument reliable and maintainable frequently lie outside the manufacturers' manuals. These sometimes are revised procedures, test methods, or physical modifications. This book provides complete information for 26 widely used instruments including pumps and valves used in process control. This includes application, principle of operation, accuracy and repeatability, manufacture's options, installation, designer checklist, maintenance and calibration, deficiencies, and references. It is a guide to for the selection, application, and maintenance of primary elements and final control elements.

    Table of Contents

    Analytical Measurement. Flow Measurement, Closed Conduit Liquid Flow. Flow Measurement, Closed Conduit Gas Flow. Flow Measurement, Open Channel. Level Measurement. Pressure Measurement. Quality Assurance Testing. Pumps for Variable Flow Service. Variable Speed Drives. Control Valves for Modulating Service. Control Valve Actuators. Process Control Instrumentation. Glossary. Index.

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