Radar Level Measurement: The User’s Guide

Publishing year is 2000. Foreword, Acknowledgements, & introduction. Part I – 1. History of radar 2. Physics of radar 3. Types of radar a. CW radar b. FM – CW c. Pulse radar Part II 4. Radar level measurement 1. FM – CW 2. PULSE radar 3. Choice of frequency 4. Accuracy 5. Power 5. Radar antennas 1. Horn antennas 2. Dielectric rod antennas 3. Measuring tube antennas 4. Parabolic dish antennas 5. Plannar array antennas Antenna energy patterns 6. Radar level installations A. Mechanical installation 1. Horn antenna (liquids) 2. Rod antenna (liquids) 3. General considerations (liquids) 4. Stand pipes & measuring tubes 5. Plastic tank tops & windows 6. Horn antenna (solids) B. Electrical installation 1. Safe area applications 2. Hazardous area applications Part III 7. Other level techniques 1. DP transmitters 2. Ultrasonic transmitters 3. Capacitive & RF transmitters 4. Displacer transmitters 5. Float transmitters 6. Load cell/weighing systems 7. Electromechanical transmitters 8. Nucleonic/Radiometric 9. Guided microwave 8. Applications Brewing & distilling industry Cement industry Chemical industry Food industry Metals industry Offshore industry Pharmaceutical industry Power industry Water & waste water industry Part IV 9. VEGA radar 1. Two wire loop powered radar 2. Vegapuls 50 – technical Specification 3. Vegapuls 40- tech specificaction 4. Vegapuls 40 & 50 options 5. Echofox software.