Effects of cavitation and plate thickness on small diameter ratio orifice meters

Flow Measurement and Instrumentation

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 85-92

  Kim, B C ^a   Pak, B C ^b   Cho, N H ^c   Chi, D S ^c   Choi, H M ^d   Choi, Y M ^d   Park, K A ^d  

^a Tong Yang Mach Eng Co Ltd R D C   (South Korea)

^b Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

^c Hitrol R and D Institute   (South Korea)

^d Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; CAVITATION; FLOW CONTROL; ORIFICES; PRESSURE DROP;

DISCHARGE COEFFICIENT; ORIFICE METERS; PLATE THICKNESS;

FLOWMETERS;

CAVITATION; ORIFICE METER; PRESSURE DROP;

EID: 0344431263     PISSN: 09555986     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0955-5986(97)00034-4     Document Type: Article

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