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Baker, R. C.,

Flow measurement handbook : industrial designs, operating principles, performance, and applications / Roger C. Baker. - 2nd edition. - xlvi, 745 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 643-733) and indexes

Fluid mechanics essentials -- Specification, selection and audit -- Calibration -- Orifice plate meters -- Venturi meter and standard nozzles -- Critical flow Venturi nozzle -- Other momentum-sensing meters -- Positive displacement flowmeters -- Turbine and related flowmeters -- Vortex shedding, swirl and fluidic flowmeters -- Electromagnetic flowmeters -- Magnetic resonance flowmeters -- Ultrasonic flowmeters -- Acoustic and sonar flow methods -- Mass flow measurement using multiple sensors for single-phase flows 6,044 -- Multiphase flowmeters -- Thermal flowmeters -- Angular momentum devices -- Coriolis flowmeters -- Probes for local velocity measurement in liquids and gases -- Verification and in situ methods for checking calibration -- Remote data access systems -- Final considerations.

ISBN: 110704586X 9781107045866

LCCN: 2015030767

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB5E8817 bnb

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Flow meters--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Flow meters--Design and construction--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Fluid dynamic measurements--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Handbooks and manuals.

LC Class. No.: TA357.5.M43 / B35 2016

Dewey Class. No.: 681/.28