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Orifice Plates and Venturi Tubes [electronic resource] / by Michael Reader-Harris.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Experimental Fluid MechanicsPublisher: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015Description: XVIII, 393 p. 220 illus., 192 illus. in color. online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783319168807
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Printed edition:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 620.1064 23
LOC classification:
  • TA357-359
Online resources: In: Springer eBooksSummary: This book gives the background to differential-pressure flow measurement and goes through the requirements explaining the reason for them. For those who want to use an orifice plate or a Venturi tube the standard ISO 5167 and its associated Technical Reports give the instructions required.  However, they rarely tell the users why they should follow certain instructions.  This book helps users of the ISO standards for orifice plates and Venturi tubes to understand the reasons why the standards are as they are, to apply them effectively, and to understand the consequences of deviations from the standards.
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This book gives the background to differential-pressure flow measurement and goes through the requirements explaining the reason for them. For those who want to use an orifice plate or a Venturi tube the standard ISO 5167 and its associated Technical Reports give the instructions required.  However, they rarely tell the users why they should follow certain instructions.  This book helps users of the ISO standards for orifice plates and Venturi tubes to understand the reasons why the standards are as they are, to apply them effectively, and to understand the consequences of deviations from the standards.

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