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Shell Flowmeter Eng1neer1ng Handbook: Edition

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Shell

flowmeter
• •
eng1neer1ng
handbook
2nd Edition 1985

M ain contributors:

J.S. Battye
G.W.A. Danen
F.H. van der Heul
J.P. Jansen
P.B. Naniìing

Edited by:

G.W.A. Danen

ROY AL DUTCH / SHELL GROUP

Mc GRAW-HILL
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Contents

Section l. Generai
1.1 Preface
1.2 Introduction
1.3 Generai nomendature

Section 2. Flow meter selection


2.1 Generai
2.2 Selection flow charts
2.3 List of numbered error messages
2.4 Choice of flow measuring device

Section 3. Square edge orifices


3.1 Square edge orifice with flange tappings
3.2 Square edge orifice with corner tappings
3.3 Square edge orifice with radius tappings

Section 4. Orifices with special entrance forms


4.1 Quarter of circle orifice
4.2 Conical entrance orifice

Section s. Non-concentric orifices


5. 1 Segmental orifices

Section 6. Venturi-type devices


6.1 Venturi tube (classicai)
6.2 Rectangular Venturi tube

Section 7. Nozzles
7.1 ISA 1932 nozzle
7.2 Long radius nozz1e

Section 8. Centrifugai force devices


8.1 Pipe bend (90°)

Section 9. Velocity head devices


9.1 Pitot tube

Section lO. Special applications


10.1 Prefabricated orifice meter runs
10.2 Integrai orifices
10.3 Restriction orifices
10.4 Special intake devices
10.5 Flow straighteners

Section 11. Flow meter installation and construction


11.1 Generai
11.2 Pipe orientation and flow direction
11.3 Orientation of the flow meter in relation to the pipe axis
11.4 Straight length requirements
11.5 Locally fabricated orifice meter runs
Section 12. Generai considerations
12.1 The princip1e of differential pressure flow measurement
12.2 Orifice p1ate designs
12.3 Orifice flange designs
12.4 Specification of pipework upstream and dowostream the fl ow meter
12.5 Upstream and downstream straight leogths requiremeots

Section 13. Uncertainties


13.1 Understanding a differential pressure flow meter's output reading
13.2 The accuracy of differential pressure flow meters over their meter range
13.3 The uncertainty of flow measuremeot
13 .4 Typical uncertain ties
13.5 Guide to the effects of a departure from the standards

Section 14. Generai data


14.1 Reynolds Number and viscosity
14.2 Standard pipe diameters ANSI and DIN
14.3 Pipe wall roughness
14.4 Steam quality correction factor

APPENDICES

Appeodix A - Flow meter siziog


Appeodix B - Flow factor calculatioo
Appeodix C - Computer flow calculation program

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