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Humidity Science for Engineering and Equipment Decisions

Explanations of relative humidity, dew point, condensation, moisture measurement, monitoring, and controls for industrial humidity-control decisions.

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Dehumidifier collecting condensed water in its internal tank.
Humidity Science & Engineering

What a Dehumidifier's Water Removal Rating Really Means

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Handheld instrument measuring moisture content in wood.
Humidity Science & Engineering

Wood Moisture Measurement Instruments

A wood moisture meter is a device that measures the internal moisture of lumber, panels, or other wooden material. In indoor farms and grow rooms using wood, precise moisture readings prevent warping, mold, and unseen rot that damages crops and equipment.

Infographic showing methods used to analyze moisture in food products.
Humidity Science & Engineering

Moisture Analysis in Food Products

Moisture analysis in food products refers to the determination of how much moisture is contained within a raw material or finished product in a definitive, reproducible manner.

Relative humidity gauge displaying indoor moisture conditions.
Humidity Science & Engineering

Relative Humidity Gauges

A relative humidity gauge is the easiest tool. It reveals the amount of water vapor in the air as a percentage of how much the air should be able to hold at that temperature.

Handheld instruments used to measure temperature and humidity.
Humidity Science & Engineering

Temperature and Humidity Measuring Devices

A temperature and humidity meter is known as a thermo-hygrometer and it monitors air temperature in °C or °F and relative humidity in percentage.

Infographic showing a dew-point meter used in compressed-air systems.
Humidity Science & Engineering

Dew Point Meter for Compressed Air Systems and Drying Processes

Dew point meters for compressed air identify the dew point temperature of moisture in compressed air. They assist in identifying moisture hazards in air lines, dryers, and storage tanks, which is critical to quality control and equipment protection.

Diagram of instruments used to measure absolute humidity.
Humidity Science & Engineering

Absolute Humidity Measurement Devices and Monitoring Instruments

Absolute humidity measuring instruments are instruments that indicate the quantity of moisture in the air in grams per cubic meter. They provide a direct value, not just a relative percentage, so growers and engineers see the actual moisture load in a room or duct.

Temperature and humidity data logger connected to monitoring probes.
Humidity Science & Engineering

Temperature and Humidity Data Logger Systems

Temperature and humidity data logger systems monitor and log variations in atmospheric temperature and moisture. These have some sort of temperature and humidity sensor and a digital data logger that displays both real-time and logged trend information.

Wet-bulb temperature calculator with temperature and humidity inputs.
Humidity Science & Engineering

Wet Bulb Temperature Calculator

Dry-wet bulb to rh conversion stands for dry and wet bulb measurements to relative humidity. Dry bulb is the air’s actual temperature and wet bulb is lower due to evaporation of water. The difference between these two values is crucial for this computation.

Laboratory instruments used for moisture content analysis.
Humidity Science & Engineering

Accurate Moisture Content Analysis – Techniques & Challenges

To analyze moisture content is to test determine the amount of water present in a substance. These precise readings allow factories to protect shipments, prevent corrosion and inhibit fungal growth or rot. Most plants employ sensors or lab tests for this work.

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