05015nam 2200649Ia 450 991045825700332120200520144314.01-282-33004-797866123300490-08-050660-7(CKB)1000000000384368(EBL)579237(OCoLC)190811149(SSID)ssj0000071952(PQKBManifestationID)11120416(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000071952(PQKBWorkID)10091622(PQKB)11666726(MiAaPQ)EBC579237(Au-PeEL)EBL579237(CaPaEBR)ebr10344534(CaONFJC)MIL233004(EXLCZ)99100000000038436820010724d2002 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFluid flow measurement[electronic resource] a practical guide to accurate flow measurement /E.L. Upp, Paul J. LaNasa2nd ed.Boston Gulf Professional Pub.c20021 online resource (275 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-88415-758-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Front Cover; Fluid Flow Measurement: A Practical Guide to Accurate Flow Measurement; Copyright Page; Contents; Dedication; Preface; CHAPTER 1. Introduction; Chapter Overview; Requisites of Flow Measurement; Background of Flow Measurement; History of Flow Measurement; Definition of Terms; CHAPTER 2. Basic Flow Measurement Laws; Reynolds Number; Gas Laws; Expansion of Liquids; Fundamental Flow Equation; References; CHAPTER 3. Types of Fluid Flow Measurement; Custody Transfer; Non-Custody Transfer Measurement; References; CHAPTER 4. Basic Reference Standards; American Gas Association (AGA)American Petroleum Institute (API)American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME); American Society of Testing Materials (ASTM); Gas Processors Association (GPA); Instrument Society of America (ISA); CHAPTER 5. From Theory to Practice; ""Ideal"" Installations; Non-Ideal Installations; Fluid Characteristics Data; References; CHAPTER 6. Fluids; Fluids-Liquids and Gases; Fluid Characteristics; Liquids; References; CHAPTER 7. Flow; Required Characteristics; Measurement Units; Installation Requirements; Flow Pattern; References; CHAPTER 8. Operations; Operational ConsiderationsOperational Influences on Gas MeasurementUncertainty; Other Fluid Flow Considerations; CHAPTER 9. Maintenance of Meter Equipment; Gas Measurement Maintenance; Effects of Liquids and Solids on Orifice Measurement; Effects on Other Meters; General Maintenance of Liquid Meters; Specific Liquid Maintenance Problems; CHAPTER 10. Measurement and Meters; Meter Characteristics; Types of Meters; CHAPTER 11. Differential (Head) Meters; Orifice Meter; Meter Design Changed; Orifice Meter Description; Sizing; Equations; Maintenance; Flow Nozzles; Venturi Meters; Venturi Installation; Other Head MetersCHAPTER 12. Linear and Special MetersNon-Intrusive Meters; Intrusive Linear Meters; Other and Special-Purpose Meters; References; CHAPTER 13. Readouts and Related Devices; Electronics; Related Devices; Crude Oil Sampling; Natural Gas Sampling; Calorimetry; References; CHAPTER 14. Proving Systems; Liquid Provers; Gas Provers; Critical Flow Provers; Central Test Facility; References; CHAPTER 15. ""Loss and Unaccounted for"" Fluids; Introduction; Liquid; Gas; CHAPTER 16. Auditing; Introduction; Gas Meters; Liquid Meters; Analysis Equipment; Audit Principles; Objective; Procedures; EvidenceDefinitive TestingSources of Information; Contract Review; Field Measurement Equipment Review; Data Review and Comparison; Auditing Gas Measurement Systems; Chart Review; Auditing Liquid Measurement; Finalizing the Audit; Conclusion; IndexThere is a tendency to make flow measurement a highly theoretical and technical subject but what most influences quality measurement is the practical application of meters, metering principles, and metering equipment and the use of quality equipment that can continue to function through the years with proper maintenance have the most influence in obtaining quality measurement. This guide provides a review of basic laws and principles, an overview of physical characteristics and behavior of gases and liquids, and a look at the dynamics of flow. The authors examine applications of specific metFlow metersFluid dynamic measurementsElectronic books.Flow meters.Fluid dynamic measurements.681/.28Upp E. L.1927-986932LaNasa Paul J.1941-986933MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910458257003321Fluid flow measurement2255433UNINA