Basics - Inst Tools https://instrumentationtools.com/category/basics/ Instrumentation, Electrical, PLC, Tutorials Wed, 01 Nov 2023 08:59:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.1 https://instrumentationtools.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/cropped-Instrumentation-Tools-Logo-150x150.png Basics - Inst Tools https://instrumentationtools.com/category/basics/ 32 32 What is a Ground Rod? https://instrumentationtools.com/ground-rod/ https://instrumentationtools.com/ground-rod/#comments Tue, 04 Apr 2023 03:30:00 +0000 https://ye1o34zhk8.onrocket.site/?p=58152 Ground Rod is used for grounding purposes to prevent the electrical devices from lighting current and static electricity.

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Smart Sensors in Industry – Components, Types, Advantages https://instrumentationtools.com/smart-sensors-in-industry/ https://instrumentationtools.com/smart-sensors-in-industry/#respond Tue, 07 Feb 2023 03:30:00 +0000 https://ye1o34zhk8.onrocket.site/?p=57636 Smart Sensors in the industry are used to measure physical quantities and give an output with data analysis and can do process automation.

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Performance Characteristics of Sensors and Transducers https://instrumentationtools.com/performance-characteristics-of-sensors-and-transducers/ https://instrumentationtools.com/performance-characteristics-of-sensors-and-transducers/#respond Thu, 08 Sep 2022 03:30:00 +0000 https://ye1o34zhk8.onrocket.site/?p=56567 In this article, we will learn about sensors and transducers and their performance characteristics & their features with examples.

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What is the Difference Between Sensor and Transducer? https://instrumentationtools.com/what-is-the-difference-between-sensor-and-transducer/ https://instrumentationtools.com/what-is-the-difference-between-sensor-and-transducer/#comments Sun, 19 Dec 2021 04:10:00 +0000 https://ye1o34zhk8.onrocket.site/?p=54884 In this article, you will learn the basic difference between sensor and transducer with examples from industries.

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Interesting Multimeter Functions (And What They Really Do) https://instrumentationtools.com/multimeter-functions/ https://instrumentationtools.com/multimeter-functions/#respond Sat, 24 Jul 2021 04:30:00 +0000 https://ye1o34zhk8.onrocket.site/?p=53705 In this article, I will explain the various key functions you will typically find in a digital multimeter.

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Difference between Transmitter and Transducer with Examples https://instrumentationtools.com/difference-between-transmitter-and-transducer-with-examples/ https://instrumentationtools.com/difference-between-transmitter-and-transducer-with-examples/#comments Tue, 29 Jun 2021 04:30:00 +0000 https://ye1o34zhk8.onrocket.site/?p=53584 Learn the difference between a transmitter and transducer with examples in industrial instrumentation.

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List of Instrumentation Project Engineering Documents https://instrumentationtools.com/list-of-instrumentation-project-engineering-documents/ https://instrumentationtools.com/list-of-instrumentation-project-engineering-documents/#comments Sat, 12 Jun 2021 04:30:00 +0000 https://ye1o34zhk8.onrocket.site/?p=53467 In this article, we are going to discuss various kinds of instrumentation documents used for project engineering.

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What are Analog and Digital Signals? Differences, Examples https://instrumentationtools.com/what-are-analog-and-digital-signals-differences-examples/ https://instrumentationtools.com/what-are-analog-and-digital-signals-differences-examples/#comments Sat, 01 May 2021 04:30:00 +0000 https://ye1o34zhk8.onrocket.site/?p=53219 Analog signals are continuous and digital are discrete. Learn what are analog and digital signals and differences between them.

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Difference between Accuracy, Tolerance, Uncertainty, and Error https://instrumentationtools.com/difference-between-accuracy-tolerance-uncertainty-and-error/ https://instrumentationtools.com/difference-between-accuracy-tolerance-uncertainty-and-error/#respond Wed, 28 Apr 2021 04:30:00 +0000 https://ye1o34zhk8.onrocket.site/?p=53196 Learn the difference between accuracy, tolerance, measurement uncertainty, and error in the calibration field.

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Difference between PFD and P&ID with Example https://instrumentationtools.com/difference-between-pfd-and-pid/ https://instrumentationtools.com/difference-between-pfd-and-pid/#comments Sat, 27 Mar 2021 12:18:34 +0000 https://ye1o34zhk8.onrocket.site/?p=52849 Process drawings are divided into two major categories. Process Flow diagrams (PFD) and Piping and Instrumentation diagrams (P&ID).

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