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Fig. 2.9 Type of flow
sensor: orifice plate, venturi
meter, flow nozzle, rotameter
Solids
Tonnes/h, kg/min etc.
Tonnes/h, kg/min, L/h, L/min, m
3
/h etc.
Liquids
Std m
3
/h, N m
3
/h etc.
Gases
Steam
Tonnes/h, kg/min etc.
Steam density at different temperatures and pressures vary. Hence the mea-
surement is converted into weight rate of water which is used to produce steam at
the point of measurement. Flow rate measurement and conversion units are shown
in Table
2.7
a and b.
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