TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lewis,Joe
TI  - Solids level measurement and detection handbook
SN  - 9781606502563 (electronic bk.)
AV  - TJ223.L5 L487 2012
U1  - 620.106 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - [New York, N.Y.] (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017)
PB  - Momentum Press
KW  - Level indicators
KW  - Bulk solids
KW  - Measurement
KW  - Level Measurement
KW  - Level Control
KW  - Solids Level
KW  - Bin Level Indicator
KW  - Solids Inventory Measurement
KW  - Capacitance Level
KW  - Guided Wave Radar
KW  - Radar Level Sensor
KW  - RF Admittance
KW  - RF Capacitance
KW  - Rotary Paddle
KW  - Tuning Fork
KW  - Vibrating Rod
KW  - Plumb Bob
KW  - Yo Yo
KW  - Bin Bob
KW  - Bin Indicator
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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; Restricted to libraries which purchase an unrestricted PDF download via an IP; Also available in print; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries
N2  - 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 what you need in a timely fashion versus thumbing through, page-by-page. Each chapter deals with a specific subject and includes chapter summary, objectives, the text body, and even study questions and answers
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