General types of radar level sensors are through-air and guided wave, says Robert Hotard, technical consultant for production and services for K-Tek Corp. (www.ktekcorp.com), a Prairieville, La.-based ...

Guided wave radar technology is highly suited to very difficult level measurement applications. A typical guided wave radar setup will involve a transmitter that is installed on top of a vessel or ...

There are two internationally recognized standards covering tank gauging in atmospheric tanks. From the American Petroleum Institute, there is API MPMS chapter 3.1B and API MPMS chapter 7, and from ...

The second generation Eclipse 705, 2-wire guided wave radar of Magnetrol is type approved to the newest European norms for steam drums, EN 12952-11 (water tube boilers) and EN 12953-9 (shell type ...

Submerged hydrostatic level measurement in liquids storage tanks is a viable replacement for guided-wave radar (GWR) in the same application and can be installed without interrupting operations. This ...

Advocating radar technology as the better ultrasonic, Vega demonstrates how its radar sensors outperform under a variety of temperature, gas, pressure, and environmental conditions. Vega’s Greg ...