FLUOR - New Delhi: Flow Instruments (Part-1)
FLUOR - New Delhi: Flow Instruments (Part-1)
FLUOR - New Delhi: Flow Instruments (Part-1)
By Harendra Mistry
OBJECTIVE
OBJECTIVE:
In-line Flow Instruments over view
Industrial Codes, standards & Practices
Fluor Standard practices
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WHAT IS FLOW INSTRUMENT?
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TYPES of FLOW INSTRUMENT
Orifice Plate
Flow Nozzle
Head Meters Venturi Tube
Annubar (Pitot Tube)
Flow Instruments
Variable Area Meter Rotameter
FE
FLOW
P&ID SYMBOL
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FLOW NOZZLE
FE
P&ID SYMBOL
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VENTURI TUBES
FE
P&ID SYMBOL
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ANNUBAR (PITOT TUBE)
FE
P&ID SYMBOL
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ROTAMETER
FI
P&ID SYMBOL
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MAGNETIC FLOW METER
FE
P&ID SYMBOL
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VORTEX FLOW METER
FE
P&ID SYMBOL
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ULTRASONIC FLOW METER
Doppler Shift
FE
P&ID SYMBOL
Transit Time
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ULTRASONIC FLOW METER
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CORIOLIS METER
FT
FE
P&ID SYMBOL
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THERMAL METER
FT
FE
P&ID SYMBOL
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POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT METER
Oval Gear Rotating Lobe Rotating Impeller
FQI
P&ID SYMBOL
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TURBINE FLOW METER
FE
P&ID SYMBOL
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Industry Codes and Standards
American Gas Association (AGA)
AGA-7 - Measurement of Gas by Turbine Meters
American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
ANSI-2530/API-14.3/AGA-3/GPA-8185
Natural Gas Fluids Measurement - Concentric, Square-Edged Orifice Meters
Part 1 General Equations and Uncertainty Guidelines
Part 2 Specification and Installation Requirements
Part 3 Natural Gas Applications
Part 4 Background, Development, Implementation Procedures and Subroutine Documentation
American Petroleum Institute (API)
API Manual Of Petroleum Measurement Standards (MPMS):
Chapter 5 - Metering
5.2 Measurement of Liquid Hydrocarbons by Displacement Meters
5.3 Measurement of Liquid Hydrocarbons by Turbine Meters
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
ASME B16.36 - Orifice Flanges
ASME MFC-3M - Measurement of Fluid Flow in Pipes Using Orifice, Nozzle, and Venturi
ISA, The Instrumentation, Systems, and Automation Society
ISA S20 - Specification Forms for Process Measurement and Control Instruments,
Primary Elements and Control Valves
International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
ISO 5167-1 - Measurement of Fluid Flow by Means of Pressure Differential Devices
Other References
Miller, R.W., Flow Measurement Engineering Handbook
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FLUOR PRACTICES
DESIGN RESPONSIBILITIES
PRACTICE No. 000.270.1301 : Flow Instruments
This practice establishes and defines guidelines for the use and selection of flow instruments
PRACTICE No. 000 250 2710 : Meter Runs - Orifice, Flow Nozzles, and Venturies
This practice is used for determining minimum straight pipe runs needed for various meter run
installation
PRACTICE No. 000 250 2711 : Instrument Piping - Orifice Flange Tap Piping
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FLOW INSTRUMENTS
Questions?
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