Results for tag: "Salinometers"

Salinometers are gas and chemical sensors used to measure the salinity of aqueous solutions. They are commonly used in the marine and aquaculture industries, as well as in the food and beverage industry. Salinometers measure the electrical conductivity of a solution, which is directly proportional to the amount of salt present. The device typically consists of two electrodes, a reference electrode and a measuring electrode, which are placed in the solution. The electrical conductivity of the solution is then measured and converted into a salinity reading. Salinometers are used to monitor the salinity of water in a variety of applications, such as in the production of drinking water, in the monitoring of water quality in aquaculture, and in the monitoring of seawater for oceanographic research. They are also used in the food and beverage industry to measure the salinity of food products. Some companies in the salinometers market include YSI, WTW, Hanna Instruments, and Mettler Toledo. Show Less Read more