Here in the US, we read many stories of oil tanks being filled to the brim with increased production from shale sources and federal law barring export. Whether in the US or anywhere across the globe, managing and reporting on the levels in these tanks require accurate...
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Reducing LNG Measurement Uncertainty
Author: Khadra Helminski The article, Reducing Measurement Uncertainty, puts the current liquefied natural gas (LNG) trade in perspective as we look at dynamic (flow metering) and static (tank level) measurement methods of LNG and the technologies used for LNG bulk...
Detecting Floating Roof Tilt
In an earlier post, Avoiding Dangerous Conditions through Tank Floating Roof Level Monitoring, we highlighted how technology can assist in providing early warning for abnormal situations such as roof tilt in tank farms. I received an email question: …so when the roof...
Level Measurement and Overspill Protection
For oil & gas, chemical, petrochemical, and pharmaceutical producers, measuring levels in tanks is an important component for inventory management. I saw a write up by Emerson's Kevin Cullen that describes how level measurement is not only important for inventory...
Radar Level Measurement Beginnings, Types, and Applications
One of my U.K.-based colleagues pointed a great article my way, Defining and refining process radar level, in the November Control Engineering Europe magazine. Unfortunately, the article is not viewable online unless you subscribe to site--so I don't have a link for...
European Chemical Industry Wireless Webinar Series
Technologies continue to be introduced, which impact our lives. In the world of process automation, wireless technologies connecting instrumentation to process automation and asset management systems are impacting the way process manufacturers can operate their...
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