VEGA VEGABAR 65 Foundation Fieldbus User Manual

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8

.3 Calculation of total deviation (similar to

DIN 16086)

The total deviation F

total

according to DIN 16086 is the sum of basic

accuracy F

perf

and longterm stability F

stab

. F

total

is also called

maximum practical deviation or utility error.

F

total

= F

perf

+ F

stab

F

perf

= √((F

T

)

2

+ (F

Kl

)

2

)

With analogue output, the error of the current output F

a

is also added.

F

perf

= √((F

T

)

2

+ (F

Kl

)

2

+ (F

a

)

2

)

With:

l

F

total

: Total deviation

l

F

perf

: Basic accuracy

l

F

stab

: Long-term drift

l

F

T

: Temperature coefficient (influence of medium or ambient

temperature)

l

F

Kl

: Deviation

l

F

a

: Error current output

Pressure measurement in the pipeline 8 bar (800 KPa)

Product temperature 50 °C, hence within the compensated range

VEGABAR

65 with measuring range 25 bar

Calculation of the set Turn Down: TD = 10 bar/8 bar, TD = 1.25

Basic accuracy digital output signal in percent:
F

perf

= √((F

T

)

2

+ (F

Kl

)

2

)

F

T

= (0.05 % + 0.1 % x TD)

F

Kl

= 0.075 %

F

perf

= √((0.05 % + 0.1 % x 1.25)

2

+ (0.075 %)

2

)

F

perf

= 0.19 %

Total deviation digital output signal in percent:
F

total

= F

perf

+ F

stab

F

stab

= (0.1 % x TD)/year

F

stab

= (0.1 % x 1.25)/year

F

stab

= 0.125 %

F

total

= 0.19 % + 0.125 % = 0.315 %

Total deviation digital output signal absolute:
F

total

= 0.315 % x 8 bar/100 % = 25.2 mbar

Total deviation

Example

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VEGABAR

65 • Foundation Fieldbus

8 Maintenance and fault rectification

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-EN

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