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Exhaust Gas Analyzer: Troubleshooting Air Leaks

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The Bridge probe is more complex than usual because we have the gas filters and water trap at the probe, not at the analyzer, as console or portable systems do. This keeps the dirt and water condensate out of the sample line, and also allows us to have the automatic Zero and condensation purge features, increasing the practical utility of our exhaust gas analyzers. The downside of this arrangement is that the more complex probe/filter/water trap assembly creates an additional potential for air leaks.

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Complete Cold Chain QC

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At Bridge Analyzers we pride ourselves on being one of the best MAP Gas Analyzer companies in the world. But that’s not all we do. We are taking new steps forward in order to become a leading provider of holistic quality control and quality assurance solutions across the whole cold chain, from farm and field to fork, and everywhere in between. As part of this new phase of our company’s evolution, we are adding a variety of products that will allow us to reach our goal of being a holistic quality control solutions provider across the supply chains of various...

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Air-Fuel Ratio and the Brettschneider Equation

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The Brettschneider equation is the de-facto standard method used to calculate the normalized Air-Fuel balance (Lambda) for domestic and international inspection and maintenance (I&M) programs.

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MAP Headspace Gas Testing Requirements

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As the gases used in MAP Headspace Gas Testing have become more complex and the accuracy requirements for them more strict, the accuracy and veracity of the headspace gas analyzer has become a more important issue in the production QA process.

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MAP Headspace Gas Sampling Best Practices

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In order to measure the concentration of the constituents of headspace gas (O2, CO2, CO, etc), it is crucial that the integrity of the headspace gas be maintained as a gas sample is withdrawn from the product package and transported into the analyzer for measurement.

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