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Fri Oct 18 11:02:10 EDT 2019 | Author: Omega

An Introduction to 3-A Sensors for Sanitary Applications 3-A standards were developed in the 1920’s as way to qualify processes as being sanitary. The objective is to prevent contamination of products produced for human consumption or direct contact.

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Wed Oct 09 15:55:39 EDT 2019 | Author: Omega

How to Locate a Water Leak Using an Ultrasonic Flow Meter When a single conduit line in a complex configuration of pipelines is compromised, it can be challenging to locate the precise point where the leak is occurring.

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Wed Oct 09 13:12:01 EDT 2019 | Author: Omega

Flow of Paper Stock A customer in the paper industry wanted to measure flow of paper stock pulp on a 250mm SS line with an average flow of 120-150 l/s and a pulp temperature of 45°.

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Wed Oct 09 12:49:09 EDT 2019 | Author: Omega

Sanitary Precision Flow Measurement for Microbreweries All microbreweries need the ability to measure the liquid flow of their product in a manner that is sanitary and meets FDA regulations.

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Fri May 10 09:05:41 EDT 2019 | Author:

Flow meters As the name implies a Flow meter is an instrument for monitoring, measuring, or recording the rate of flow, pressure, or discharge of liquids or gasses.

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Wed Apr 17 10:11:47 EDT 2019 | Author:

What is a mass flow meter and how does it work? A thermal mass flow meter measures the flow rate of gas mass based on the convective heat transfer of a heated surface to the flowing fluid.

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Wed Apr 17 10:11:21 EDT 2019 | Author:

What is a Coriolis Flow Meter and how does it work A Coriolis flow meter is a type of mass flow meter. It is designed differently and works differently than thermal or differential mass flow meters.

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Wed Apr 17 10:03:07 EDT 2019 | Author:

Vortex Flow Meter A vortex flow meter is a flow measurement device best suited for flow measurements where the introduction of moving parts presents problems.

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Wed Apr 17 09:50:04 EDT 2019 | Author:

Flow Meter Tutorial So you want to measure flow? The answer would seem to be to purchase a flowmeter.

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Wed Apr 17 09:42:58 EDT 2019 | Author:

Technical Principles of Valves Solenoid valves are used wherever fluid flow has to be controlled automatically. They are being used to an increasing degree in the most varied types of plants and equipment.

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Wed Apr 17 09:37:47 EDT 2019 | Author:

Top 6 Methods to Measure or Monitor Fluid Levels Measuring and monitoring fluid levels accurately and precisely requires choosing the correct methodology for the target medium and vessel.

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Wed Apr 17 01:42:22 EDT 2019 | Author:

Mechanical Flow meters Discussed in this chapter are various types of mechanical flow meters that measure flow using an arrangement of moving parts,

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Wed Apr 17 01:42:01 EDT 2019 | Author:

Differential Pressure Flow meters The calculation of fluid flow rate by reading the pressure loss across a pipe restriction is perhaps the most commonly used flow measurement technique in industrial applications

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Wed Apr 17 01:41:04 EDT 2019 | Author:

RF/Capacitance Level Instrumentation Capacitance level detectors are also referred to as radio frequency (RF) or admittance level sensors. They operate in the low MHz radio frequency range, measuring admittance of an alternating current (ac) circuit that varies with level.

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Wed Apr 17 01:40:36 EDT 2019 | Author:

Liquid Flowmeters Measuring the flow of liquids is a critical need in many industrial plants.

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Wed Apr 17 01:39:56 EDT 2019 | Author:

Variable Area Flow meters Variable area flow meters are simple and versatile devices that operate at a relatively constant pressure drop and measure the flow of liquids, gases, and steam.

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Wed Apr 17 01:38:26 EDT 2019 | Author:

The Venturi Effect Venturi tubes are available in sizes up to 7 inches and can pass 25 to 50% more flow than an orifice with the same pressure drop

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Wed Apr 17 01:34:40 EDT 2019 | Author:

Orifice plate flow meter The orifice plate flow meter is commonly used in clean liquid, gas, and steam services. It is available for all pipe sizes but it is very cost-effective for measuring flows in larger ones (over 6" diameter).

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Wed Apr 17 01:33:39 EDT 2019 | Author:

Pitot Tubes Although the pitot tube is one of the simplest flow sensors, it is used in a wide range of flow measurement applications such as air speed in racing cars and Air Force fighter jets

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Mon Apr 15 01:51:02 EDT 2019 | Author:

Specialty Level Switches Thermal, vibrating, and optical level switches are specialty devices developed to solve specific level detection problems.

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Mon Apr 15 01:50:37 EDT 2019 | Author:

Electronic Flow meters While the flow measurement technologies discussed in this chapter--magnetic, vortex, and ultrasonic--are neither exclusively nor exhaustively electronic in nature, they do represent a logical grouping of flow measurement technologies.

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Wed Dec 19 03:11:31 EST 2018 | Author:

Monitoring Juice Level in a Vessel using Transmitters and Transducers The Role of Flow and Level Transmitters and Pressure Transducers in the Monitoring of Juice Level in a Vessel

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Wed Oct 10 10:22:19 EDT 2018 | Author:

Applying Ultrasonic Level Sensors in Cooling Tower Water Basins Cooling towers are heat exchange systems that require precision sensors to ensure water basin liquid levels are monitored.

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Wed Oct 10 01:44:35 EDT 2018 | Author:

Ultrasonic Level Sensor Application in Above Ground Bulk Storage Tanks By installing level sensors, operators can be proactive and monitor liquid levels - ensuring environmental regulations associated with the design and operation are consistently met.

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Fri Oct 05 11:22:32 EDT 2018 | Author:

Hybrid Ultrasonic Flow Meter Application Helps Ensure Accurate Enzyme Injection Learn how flow meters helped an Oil company achieve accurate measurements of the water flow rate and total flow.

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Mon Oct 01 10:33:43 EDT 2018 | Author:

Flow Measurement in a Return Activated Sludge Line Keene Waste Water Treatment Plant uses a secondary treatment process called activated sludge, a process which converts non-settable substances into a biological floc

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Tue Sep 18 08:43:47 EDT 2018 | Author:

The importance of wind tunnel testing in the lab Failure rates for many electronic components rise with temperature.

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Wed Sep 12 07:44:43 EDT 2018 | Author:

Coriolis Flow Meter Applications & Installation Coriolis mass flow meters can detect the flow of all liquids, including Newtonian and non-Newtonian, as well as that of moderately dense gases.

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Thu Sep 06 11:42:46 EDT 2018 | Author:

Differentiating Between Doppler & Transit Time Ultrasonic Flow Meters Ultrasonic flow meters are non-intrusive devices that use acoustic vibrations to measure the flow rate of liquid...

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Tue Sep 04 11:35:50 EDT 2018 | Author:

Introduction to Coriolis Flow Meters It was G.G. Coriolis, a French engineer, who first noted that all bodies moving on the surface of the Earth tend to drift sideways because of the eastward rotation of the planet.

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Mon Sep 03 11:09:20 EDT 2018 | Author:

Thermal mass flow sensors, theory of operation & design Thermal mass flow meters measure the mass flowrate of gases and liquids directly.

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Fri Aug 31 01:59:59 EDT 2018 | Author:

Lessons about Positive Displacement Flow Meters Positive Displacement flow meters are the only flow measuring technology to directly measure the volume of fluid that passes though the flow meter.

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Wed Aug 29 04:11:46 EDT 2018 | Author:

Air Flow Measurement Instruments: How Precise and Accurate? Calculating flow rates through ducts, pipes, hoods and stacks (collectively called ducts for our purposes), has never been difficult.

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Tue Aug 28 04:41:31 EDT 2018 | Author:

What Is an Ultrasonic Flow Meter and How to Use One? An ultrasonic flow meter (non-intrusive Doppler flow meter) is a volumetric flow meter which requires particulates or bubbles in the flow.

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Tue Aug 28 04:39:49 EDT 2018 | Author:

Anemometer An anemometer is an instrument used to measure the speed or velocity of gases either in a contained flow, such as airflow in a duct, or in unconfined flows, such as atmospheric wind.

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Fri Aug 24 09:36:12 EDT 2018 | Author:

Level Measurement Integral to process control in many industries, level measurement sensors fall into two main types. Point level measurement sensors are used to mark a single discrete liquid height–a preset level condition.

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Thu Aug 23 04:21:41 EDT 2018 | Author:

Magnetic Flow Meters: How They Work & What Is It A magnetic flow meter (mag flow meter) is a volumetric flow meter which does not have any moving parts and is ideal for wastewater applications or any dirty liquid which is conductive or water based.

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