10 Questions
Which technique is frequently employed for calibration of liquid flow meters?
Direct Weighing Technique
Which type of flowmeter responds to volumetric flow rates?
Volume flowmeters
Which type of flowmeter is not suited for transient flow measurement?
Volume flowmeters
Which type of flowmeter responds to pressure differentials?
Obstruction meters
Which type of flowmeter is used for measuring mass flow rates?
Mass flowmeters
Which type of flowmeter is based on the direct weighing technique?
Volume flowmeters
Which type of flowmeter is not suitable for transient flow measurement?
Variable-area meters
Which type of flowmeter responds to pressure differentials?
Turbine and propeller meters
Which type of flowmeter is used for measuring volumetric flow rates of liquids?
Positive-displacement meters
Which type of flowmeter is used for measuring mass flow rates?
Coriolis meters
Study Notes
Calibration Techniques
- The gravimetric technique is frequently employed for calibration of liquid flow meters.
Types of Flowmeters
- Positive Displacement (PD) flowmeters respond to volumetric flow rates.
- Turbine flowmeters are not suited for transient flow measurement.
- Differential Pressure (DP) flowmeters respond to pressure differentials.
- Coriolis flowmeters are used for measuring mass flow rates.
- Gravimetric flowmeters are based on the direct weighing technique.
- Vortex flowmeters are not suitable for transient flow measurement.
- Orifice flowmeters respond to pressure differentials.
- Magnetic flowmeters are used for measuring volumetric flow rates of liquids.
- Coriolis flowmeters are used for measuring mass flow rates.
Test your knowledge on flow measurement techniques with this quiz! Learn about the direct weighing technique, its advantages and limitations, and its applications in calibrating liquid flow meters.
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