MEASUREMENT OF LIQUID FLOW IN CLOSED CONDUITS BY WEIGHING METHOD
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Foreword
Standards Committee Roster
1 General
1.1 Scope and Field of Application
1.2 References
1.3 Definitions
1.4 Symbols
2 Principles
2.1 Statement of the Principles
2.2 Accuracy of the Method
3 Apparatus
3.1 Diverter
3.2 Time-Measuring Apparatus
3.3 Weighing Tank
3.4 Weighing Device
3.5 Auxiliary Measurements
4 Procedure
4.1 Static Weighing Method
4.2 Dynamic Weighing Method
4.3 Common Provisions
5 Calculation of Flow Rate
5.1 Calculation of Mass Flow Rate
5.2 Calculation of Volume Flow Rate
6 Uncertainties in the Measurement of Flow Rate
Appendices
A - Corrections on the Measurement of Filling Time
B - Density of Pure Water
Specifies a method of liquid flow rate measurement in closed conduits by measuring the mass of liquid delivered into a weighing tank in a known time interval.
| Document Type | Standard |
| Status | Current |
| Publisher | American Society of Mechanical Engineers |
| ProductNote | Reconfirmed 2006 |
