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How Do Ultrasonic Liquid Level Sensors Work?

Ultrasonic liquid level sensors are sensors that emit ultrasonic pulses of sound, well beyond the capabilities of humans to hear (“ultrasonic” defines any soundwave outside of this threshold, roughly speaking any frequency above 20 KHz; ultrasonic sensors typically use frequencies …
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Oil Level Sensors from SMD Fluid Controls

A worldwide leader in level sensing technology for a wide range of industries and applications, SMD Fluid Controls has a number of products ideal for use in the oil & gas industries. Oil level sensors and other industrial tank level …
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Liquid Level & Temperature Sensors for Sugar Refineries

The refinement of sugar cane or sugar beets into usable sugar results in the creation of molasses (sometimes “black treacle”) and magma, highly viscous byproducts that are sometimes used as ingredients in baking and cooking. As with all food processing …
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The Pros and Cons of Ultrasonic Liquid Level Sensors

Ultrasonic level sensors work by utilizing principals of sound to offer continuous measurement of both liquid and solid media. The top-mounted sensor emits a high-frequency pulse of ultrasonic sound (meaning on outside the hearing range of humans), then records the …
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Safety & Liquid Level Sensing in the Nuclear Power Industry

As the world’s energy demands grow and fossil fuels become both scarcer and more controversial, one option for energy production promoted by many is a nuclear power. Of course, nuclear power isn’t without its controversies as well, due largely to …
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Tank & Liquid Level Sensors in the Oil & Gas Industries

Other than water, perhaps no other liquid resources are as necessary to our way of life as oil and gas. As worldwide demand for fossil fuels increases due to the growing technological advancement in the developing world, oil companies are …
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