Flow measurement handbook industrial designs, operating principles, performance, and applications

Flow Measurement Handbook is a reference for engineers on flow measurement techniques and instruments. It strikes a balance between laboratory ideas and realities of field experience and provides practical advice on design, operation and performance of flowmeters. It begins with a review of essentia...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Baker, R. C.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Cambridge University Press 2016
Edition:Second edition
Subjects:
Online Access:
Collection: Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Fluid mechanics essentials
  • Specification, selection and audit
  • Calibration
  • Orifice plate meters
  • Venturi meter and standard nozzles
  • Critical flow Venturi nozzle
  • Other momentum-sensing meters
  • Positive displacement flowmeters
  • Turbine and related flowmeters
  • Vortex shedding, swirl and fluidic flowmeters
  • Electromagnetic flowmeters
  • Magnetic resonance flowmeters
  • Ultrasonic flowmeters
  • Acoustic and sonar flow methods
  • Mass flow measurement using multiple sensors for single-phase flows 6,044
  • Multiphase flowmeters
  • Thermal flowmeters
  • Angular momentum devices
  • Coriolis flowmeters
  • Probes for local velocity measurement in liquids and gases
  • Verification and in situ methods for checking calibration
  • Remote data access systems
  • Final considerations