Technical Reference Guide for Level Measurement
Level supplier Magnetrol has published a desk reference guide for years that is one of the most useful engineering manuals for the level transmitter specifier. Containing tables of engineering unit conversions, dielectric constants, viscosity, density, assorted physical constants and a detailed set of steam tables, this Technical Handbook is a must have for engineers who work with level measurement. The handbook even includes pages of data on pipe and flanges. Magnetrol International; 800/624-8765; www.magnetrol.com
Fee-Based Help Desk
MTS Systems Corp. Sensors Division offers services to existing and new customers of magneto-restrictive level sensors to assist them in specifying, installing and maintaining the companys level sensors. For a reasonable fee, MTS will offer a site survey and pre-sale specification; evaluation and recommendations for the upgrade path; on-site training as well as hands-on training at the factory; installation and commissioning; scheduled periodic maintenance; and factory-authorized repair service. MTS Systems Corp.; 919/ 677-2332; www.mtssensors.com
Online Technical Reference Guide
Omega Engineerings Transactions in Measurement and Control, Volume 4, Flow and Level Measurement, is available for download in Adobe Acrobat PDF format. The handbook covers level measurement in detail, provides a selection guide, covers pressure, hydrostatic, mechanical, non-contacting, contacting and nuclear level measurement devices. Guide is non-commercial and contains no advertising. Omega Engineering; 888/826-6342; www.omega.com/literature/transactions/volume4/
Pick Your Contacting Level Gauge
Another independent guide to the worlds capacitance and radar contact level gauges ranked by performance and supplier. The guide contains technical information to help evaluate suppliers and products. Tables include the types of level gauges and selected features that are available from each supplier, along with their country of origin or source. Spitzer and Boyes, LLC; 845/623-1830; www.spitzerandboyes.com
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