Table of Contents
Introduction
Scope
History
DefinitionsandTheoryofOperation
PerformanceCharacteristics
Rangeability
Repeatability
Accuracy
CorrectedVolumeComputation
Capacity
PressureLoss
EffectsofPulsation
Calibration
Maintenance
LiquidError
FlowRateControl
ReverseFlow
InstallationSpecifications
InstallationConfigurations
RecommendedInstallationforIn-LineMeters
OptionalInstallationsforIn-LineMeters
OptionalShortCoupledInstallation
OptionalCloseCoupledInstallation
RecommendedInstallationforanAngleBodyMeter
FiltersStrainers
ThermometerWellLocation
PressureTapLocation
StraighteningVanes
ApplicationLimitationsPrecautions
PulsationEffectsandDampening
MeterPipingAlignment
OverspeedProtectionandShockLoadAffects
HydrateFormationandLiquidSlugs
OtherPrecautionaryMeasures
ComputingFlow
MeterIndexReading
MeterCalibrationFactor
GeneralFlowFormula
EquationsforCalculatingVolumetricFlow
FlowRateatFlowingConditions
FlowRateatBaseConditions
PressureFactorF[pm]
PressureBaseFactorF[pb]
FlowingTemperatureFactorF[tm]
TemperatureBaseFactorF[tb]
CompressibilityRatio"s"
VolumeReadoutDevices
ElectronicComputation
MechanicalIntegratingDevices
PressureVolumeTemperatureRecordingDevices
EffectofDensity
Rangeability
PressureDrop
MeterAccuracy
CalibrationTesting
BellProving
TransferProving
LowPressureFlowProving
CriticalFlowProving
SonicVenturiNozzleProving
InLineProving
ModuleInterchange
OperationMaintenance
General
SpinTest
VisualInspection
CleaningandLubrication Abstract
Offers information on the theory of operation, performance characteristics, installation and maintenance of turbine meters. Explains the technique for flow computation, discusses density and range-ability, and provides a section on calibration testing.
