Drifting moisture sensors – a risk for every industrial plant!

Measurement and testing

Drifting moisture sensors – a risk for every industrial plant!

06 Feb, 2007

Published over 19 years ago. See the latest and most current information on Measurement and testing.

Dipl.-Ing. Markus Garber
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After a convincing long-term test, TOTAL Raffinerie Mitteldeutschland GmbH now very successfully applies the fibre-optical trace moisture measurement instrument HYGROPHIL F 5672 made by BARTEC in order to protect the moisture-sensitive catalysts within the reactor of the reformer plant. Compared to the aluminium oxide sensors used so far, this new solution offers some decisive advantages in terms of long-term stability and reproducibility and it provides improved plant safety and availability.

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