Modelling of transit time ultrasonic flowmeters in theoretical asymmetric flow

FLOMEKO 2000 - 10th Conference on Flow Measurement

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages

  Moore, Pamela I ^a,b   Brown, Gregor J ^a   Stimpson, Brian P ^b  

^a National Engineering Lab Glasgow   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asymmetric flow; Computational fluid dynamics; Installation effects; Transit time; Ultrasonic flow measurement

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FLOWMETERS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONIC FLOWMETERS;

ASYMMETRIC FLOWS; DESIGN AND APPLICATION; DISTRIBUTION OF VELOCITY; FULLY DEVELOPED FLOWS; INSTALLATION EFFECTS; TRANSIT TIME; TRANSIT-TIME ULTRASONIC FLOWMETERS; ULTRASONIC FLOW MEASUREMENTS;

FLOW MEASUREMENT;

EID: 84925359468     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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