Flame Detectors: Principles, Design, Applications & Guidelines – Back to Basics
Interactive Guide to Flame Detectors Flame Detectors Principles, Design, Applications & Guidelines Overview Detection Principles Applications Guidelines Introduction What is a Flame Detector? A flame detector is an optical safety device designed to identify and respond to the presence of a flame or fire. Unlike smoke or heat detectors which rely on physical particles or […]
Ingress Protection (IP Rating) Standards for Oil and Gas Instrumentation
Ingress Protection (IP) Standards for Oil and Gas Instrumentation I. Ingress Protection as a Core Pillar of Asset Integrity in Oil and Gas A. Defining the Ingress Protection (IP) Standard (IEC 60529) 1. Purpose and Governance The Ingress Protection (IP) rating system is a globally recognized standard governed by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). The […]
Interactive Guide: Ingress Protection (IP Rating) in Oil & Gas
Ingress Protection in Oil & Gas Interactive Guide: Ingress Protection in Oil & Gas Home IP Code Explorer O&G Challenges Ratings in Practice Why Ingress Protection is Critical In the oil and gas industry, instrument and electrical enclosures face some of the harshest conditions on Earth. From offshore platforms battered by corrosive salt spray to […]
Road map to shift your career to Instrument Engineering
Roadmap: Technician to Instrument Engineer The Technician to Instrument Engineer Roadmap A comprehensive guide to leveraging your hands-on skills and building the engineering knowledge you need for your next career step. This roadmap is designed to help you bridge the gap from a practical, hands-on technician role to a design-and-systems-focused engineering role. The transition from […]
List of Instrumentation International Standards
I&C Engineering Standards Guide Instrumentation & Control (I&C) Engineering Standards Guide 1) Cross-cutting “core” standards (use on every project) Functional safety IEC 61511 (SIS for the process industry) — lifecycle, SRS, SIL, proof tests IEC 61508 (generic functional safety) — hardware/software SIL metrics, FMEDA Alarm management ISA-18.2 / IEC 62682 (alarm lifecycle, KPIs, rationalization) Wikipedia […]
List of Instrumentation deliverables – A complete list to refer
Instrumentation Design – Master Document Deliverable List Master Document Deliverable List Instrumentation & Control – All Project Phases This document provides a comprehensive Master Document Deliverable List (MDL) for an instrumentation and control project, covering all major phases: Conceptual Design, Front-End Engineering Design (FEED), and Detail Design (EPC). The list is categorized to follow a […]
How to maintain a strong Professional Relationship in an Engineering office
How to Build Strong Professional Relationships in an Engineering Design Office IN How to Build Strong Professional Relationships in an Engineering Design Office A practical guide for engineers — communication, collaboration, conflict, and career-boosting connections. Published: November 13, 2025 • Reading time: ~18–22 minutes • By: Raja On this page Why […]
Continuous Emission Monitoring System (CEMS) : Top 50 Question and Answers
Top 50 CEMS Interview Questions Top 50 CEMS (SOx/NOx/CO/Opacity) Interview Questions & Answers Part 1: CEMS Fundamentals 1. What is a Continuous Emission Monitoring System (CEMS)? A CEMS is a comprehensive system of equipment used to continuously measure, analyze, record, and report gaseous and particulate matter emissions from stationary sources, such as power plants, manufacturing […]
Selecting Flow Elements for Multiphase Fluids : Back to Basics
Flow Element Selection for Multiphase Fluids Multiphase Flow Guide Introduction Element Types Parameters Compare Guide Interactive Guide: Selecting Flow Elements for Multiphase Fluids An application to help you understand, compare, and select the right flow meter. What is Multiphase Flow? This section provides a brief introduction to the challenges of measuring multiphase fluids. Multiphase flow […]
PLANT SHUTDOWN COMING UP? READ THIS BEFORE YOU START!
IN InstruNexus – Shutdown Preparation Guide How to prepare for a plant shutdown as an instrumentation technician & operator Plant Shutdown Readiness How to Prepare for a Plant Shutdown – Instrumentation Technician & Operator A well-planned shutdown can make the difference between safe, reliable production and months of repeated failures. In process industries, plant shutdowns […]