Flow measurement is the quantification of bulk fluid movement. Flow can be measured using devices called flowmeters in various ways. The common types...
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Fluid dynamics (redirect from Fluid flow)
disciplines—that embraces empirical and semi-empirical laws derived from flow measurement and used to solve practical problems. The solution to a fluid dynamics...
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waterfalls by flow rate Weir § Flow measurement In dust collection systems: the air-to-cloth ratio Bulk velocity Flow measurement Flowmeter Mass flow rate Orifice...
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Doppler effect (section Flow measurement)
with the flow. The actual flow is computed as a function of the water velocity and phase. This technique allows non-intrusive flow measurements, at high...
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Flume (section Flow measurement flume)
Albert (2010). Water Measurement with Flumes and Weirs. ISBN 978-1887201544. Akers, Peter (1978). Weirs and Flumes for Flow Measurement. ISBN 978-0471996378...
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upstream of the flow meter can reduce the length of straight pipe required. However, they produce only marginal improvements in measurement accuracy and...
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The peak expiratory flow (PEF), also called peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR) and peak flow measurement, is a person's maximum speed of expiration, as measured...
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Weir (section Flow measurement)
flow measurement complicated, inaccurate, or even impossible. The discharge calculation can be summarised as Q = CLHn where Q is the volumetric flow rate...
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Venturi effect (redirect from Venturi flow meter)
potential energy. By measuring pressure, the flow rate can be determined, as in various flow measurement devices such as Venturi meters, Venturi nozzles...
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Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Flow rate may refer to: Flow measurement, a quantification of bulk fluid movement Mass flow rate (ṁ or μ), the mass of a...
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density measurement allows the calculation of flow in volume per time by dividing mass flow with density. Both mass flow and density measurements depend...
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net capital purchases. The second difference is that the free cash flow measurement makes adjustments for changes in net working capital, where the net...
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List of measuring instruments (redirect from Speed measurement)
(area) Buoyant weight (solids) Eudiometer, pneumatic trough (gases) Flow measurement devices (liquids) Graduated cylinder (liquids) Measuring cup (grained...
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Surface acoustic wave (section SAW in flow measurement)
http://www.processindustryforum.com/article/patented-flow-meter-saw-technology-accurate-flow-measurement-hygienic-applications History of SAW Devices SAW...
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flowmeters. Electromagnetic pump Flow measurement Magnetohydrodynamics Water metering 3D animation of the Electromagnetic Flow Measuring Principle eFunda:...
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Gasoline pump (section Flow measurement)
The equipment must accurately measure the amount of fuel pumped. Flow measurement is almost always done by a 4 stroke piston meter connected to an electronic...
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configurations, the former used for two-dimensional flow measurement, the latter two for three-dimensional flow measurement. In the three-hole kind of instrument,...
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Orifice plate (section Incompressible flow)
orifice if it has been calibrated with an appropriate fluid flow and a traceable flow measurement device. Plates are commonly made with sharp-edged circular...
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Rotameter (category Flow meters)
float to the top even if there is no flow. The mechanical nature of the measuring principle provides a flow measurement device that does not require any electrical...
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Standard cubic centimetres per minute (redirect from SCCM (flow unit))
Density, and Flow Units Used in Mass Flow Meters and Mass Flow Controllers. SEMI. Retrieved March 24, 2024. Spitzer, D. W. (1991). Flow Measurement: Practical...
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Wet gas (section Wet gas flow patterns)
definition of a wet gas flow that is universally accepted. Wet gas is a particularly important concept in the field of flow measurement, as the varying densities...
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Positive displacement meter (redirect from Positive displacement flow meter)
of flow meter that requires fluid to mechanically displace components in the meter in order for flow measurement. Positive displacement (PD) flow meters...
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Diaphragm valve Flow limiter Flow measurement Gate valve Globe valve Mass flow controller Needle valve Plastic pressure pipe systems Thermal mass flow meter Fisher...
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Pressure measurement is the measurement of an applied force by a fluid (liquid or gas) on a surface. Pressure is typically measured in units of force per...
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size that produces a high level of background noise in measurements. Ultrasonic thickness measurement is one technique used to monitor quality of welds. A...
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Grain yield monitor (section Grain flow measurement)
used to determine the flow rate of the grain. The measurements need to be timed with the clean grain elevator paddles so measurements are taken of the grain...
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though Thus air flow meters are simply an application of mass flow meters for the medium of air. Typically, mass air flow measurements are expressed in...
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Custody transfer (section Mode of measurement)
transfer is one of the most important applications for flow measurement. Many flow measurement technologies are used for custody transfer applications;...
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type of flow measurement. The letters "V" (for volume) and "Q" (a conventional symbol for flow rate) are both used as a symbol for urine flow rate. The...
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Sensor (redirect from Measurement resolution)
expanded beyond the traditional fields of temperature, pressure and flow measurement, for example into MARG sensors. Analog sensors such as potentiometers...
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