User's Manual

Table Of Contents
Glossary
SITRANS LR250 (FOUNDATION FIELDBUS)
Operating Instructions, 01/2014, A5E32221411-AB
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range
distance between a transmitter and a target.
range extension
the distance below the zero percent or empty point in a vessel.
relative humidity
the ratio of the actual amount of moisture in the atmosphere to the maximum amount of moisture
the atmosphere could hold (which varies depending on the air temperature).
repeatability
the closeness of agreement among repeated measurements of the same variable under the
same conditions.
shot
one transmit pulse or measurement.
stilling-well
see stillpipe.
stillpipe
a pipe that is mounted inside a vessel parallel to the vessel wall, and is open to the vessel at the
bottom.
TVT (Time Varying Threshold)
a time-varying curve that determines the threshold level above which echoes are determined to
be valid.