Improved Level Measurement in a Small Cement Powder Silo
Improved Level Measurement in a Small Cement Powder Silo
2 Pages© 2006 Rosemount Inc. All rights reserved For more information: www.rosemount.com Improved Level Measurement in a Small Cement Powder Silo CEMENT ROSEMOUNT 3300 Cement Powder 5.9 ft. (1.8 m) 2.3 ft. (.700 m) Rosemount 3300 RESULTS • Improved accuracy and reliability of tank level readings • Eliminated maintenance of measurement devices • Accurately measured level in a dusty environment with an inclined probe APPLICATION Small cement powder silo Application Characteristics: 5.9 ft. (1.8 m) high silo; powder, dusty vapor space. CUSTOMER Cement Plant CHALLENGE A cement manufacturer had not been able to successfully measure the level of their small cement powder silos. The application previously used an echo depth sounder to measure level of the solid cement powder in the silo, but the
