Industrial Flow Measurement (Resources for Measurement and Control Series)

This book is designed to help practicing engineers avoid costs associated with misapplication of flowmeters. The text reviews the important concepts of flow measurement and provides explanations, practical considerations, illustrations, and examples of existing flowmeter technology. A rational procedure for flowmeter selection is presented to help decision makers evaluate appropriate criteria.(Volume in RMC Series). Contents: Performance Measures Linearization and Compensation Totalization Calibration Flowmeter Performance Flowmeter Types: Differential Pressure, Magnetic Mass, Open Channel, Oscillatory, Positive Displacement, Target, Thermal, Turbine, Ultrasonic, Variable Area, Insertion, and Bypass; Factors, Data Requirements, and Procedures for Flowmeter Selection.