10 Facts About Flow meter

1.

The piston Flow meter operates on the principle of a piston rotating within a chamber of known volume.

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2.

An oval gear Flow meter is a positive displacement Flow meter that uses two or more oblong gears configured to rotate at right angles to one another, forming a T shape.

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3.

Such a meter has two sides, which can be called A and B No fluid passes through the center of the meter, where the teeth of the two gears always mesh.

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4.

Strainers are generally required to be installed in front of the Flow meter to protect the measuring element from gravel or other debris that could enter the water distribution system.

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5.

Turbine Flow meter bodies are commonly made of bronze, cast Iron, or ductile iron.

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6.

Paddle wheel Flow meter is designed to be inserted into a pipe fitting, either 'in-line' or insertion style.

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7.

Flow displays and controllers are used to receive the signal from the paddle wheel meter and convert it into actual flow rate or total flow values.

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8.

Multiple jet or multijet Flow meter is a velocity type Flow meter which has an impeller which rotates horizontally on a vertical shaft.

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9.

Venturi meter constricts the flow in some fashion, and pressure sensors measure the differential pressure before and within the constriction.

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10.

The cone meter is a generic yet robust differential pressure meter that has shown to be resistant to effects of asymmetric and swirling flow.

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