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Old 09-20-2013, 07:41 AM   #110 (permalink)
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I always find it interesting when gauges show zero PSI in tanks or other containers which obviously still have a volume and do not contain vacuum.
That's because local gauges usually indicate gauge (excess) pressure rather than absolute pressure.

@ work, almost all our instrumented pressure equipment that feeds into the PLC reads absolute pressure, so they indicate 1 bar at atmospheric pressure.
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