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Author Yoder, Jesse

Title Conventional Flowmeters Volume II
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2022

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Description 1 online resource (199 p.)
Contents Intro -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Author -- 1. A Preview of Coming Attractions -- Overview -- Chapter Summary -- A Preview of Upcoming Chapters -- 2. The Building Blocks of Flow -- Overview -- Definitions Are Relative -- David Spitzer's Definition of ""Flow -- Loy Upp's Definition of ""Flow -- A Comparison of Definitions -- Cross-sectional Area of a Pipe -- An Alternative View of the Width of Circles -- Velocity Profile -- Insertion Flowmeters
Multiple Factors Influence Flow Measurement -- 3. Conventional Flowmeters -- Overview -- Defining Conventional Flowmeters -- Differential Pressure Transmitters -- Primary Elements -- Positive Displacement -- Turbine -- Open Channel -- Variable Area -- Familiarity Breeds Respect -- Switching Technologies Has a Cost -- Selecting a Flowmeter -- 4. Differential Pressure Transmitters -- Overview -- DP and Other Pressure Transmitters -- Product Improvements -- Multivariable Transmitters Offer Enhanced Flexibility -- DP Transmitter Companies -- Emerson Automation Solutions -- History and Organization
DP Transmitter Products -- Yokogawa Electric Company -- History and Organization -- DP Transmitter Products -- How They Work -- Growth Factors for the DP Flow Transmitter Market -- Energy Efficiency and Conservation -- Plant Upgrades and Retrofits -- Growth in Developing Markets -- The DP Flow Transmitter Replacement Market -- Higher Performance in DP Flow Transmitters -- Factors Limiting Growth for the DP Flow Transmitter Market -- Pressure Transmitters Are More Reliable, Reducing the Need for Replacements -- Other Flow Technologies Are Replacing DP Transmitters
Multivariable Transmitters Include Several Transmitters in a Single Package -- Market Consolidation Has Led to Product Rationalization, Reducing Availability of Some Products -- Frontiers of Research -- Multivariable Flowmeters -- Offering DP Transmitters with Integrated Flow Elements -- Technological Advances to Meet Advanced Plant Upgrade and More Stringent Environmental Requirements -- Higher Performance in DP Flow Transmitters -- 5. Primary Elements -- Overview -- History of Primary Elements and DP Flow Measurement -- Theory of DP Measurement -- Types of Primary Elements
Orifice Measuring Points -- Pitot Tubes -- Venturi Tubes -- Cone Elements -- Flow Nozzles -- Wedge Elements -- Combination Elements -- Other Primary Elements -- Primary Elements Companies -- Daniel -- History and Organization -- Primary Elements Products -- McCrometer -- History and Organization -- Primary Elements Products -- Growth Factors for the Primary Elements Market -- The Large Installed Base of DP Flow Transmitters -- Rapid Growth in China, India, and Other Developing Markets -- Technology Improvements in Primary Elements -- Growth in the Use of Multivariable DP Flowmeters
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Growth in the Use of Integrated DP Flowmeters
Subject Flow meters
Flow meters -- Design and construction
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781000797978
100079797X