Thursday, February 7, 2013

Instrument Connections


All instruments connect to their respective processes and to each other by means of pipe, tube, and/or
wires. Improper installation of these connective lines can make the difference between success or
failure in an installation. Safety is also impacted by improper connections between instruments and
the process, and from instrument to instrument.

Pipe is a hollow structure designed to provide an enclosed pathway for fluids to flow, usually
manufactured from cast metal (although plastic is a common pipe material for many industrial
applications). The more common methods for joining pipes together and joining pipe ends to equipment such as pressure instruments.

No comments:

Post a Comment

Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment.