The relation between the flow rate through a pipeline of area A and the pressure drop Ap across an orifice-type flow meter inserted in that line (see the 2Ap figure below) is given by Q = CA where p is density and C is a coefficient. For P m³ min a pipe diameter of 1 m and a flow range of 20° C water between 2 and 10 C=0.75, plot the expected form of the calibration curve for flow versus pressure drop and over the flow range. Is the static sensitivity a constant? Incidentally, the device and test method is described by both ANSI/ASME Test Standard PTC 19.5 and ISO 5167. m 23 min

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The relation between the flow rate through a pipeline of area A and
the pressure drop Ap across an orifice-type flow meter inserted in that line (see the
figure below) is given by Q = CA where p is density and C is a coefficient. For
P
min
a pipe diameter of 1 m and a flow range of 20°C water between 2 and 10 and
C= 0.75, plot the expected form of the calibration curve for flow versus pressure drop
over the flow range. Is the static sensitivity a constant? Incidentally, the device and test
method is described by both ANSI/ASME Test Standard PTC 19.5 and ISO 5167.
Pipe
Q
Wall
pressure
tap
Ap
pressure drop
Orifice
meter
13
min
Transcribed Image Text:The relation between the flow rate through a pipeline of area A and the pressure drop Ap across an orifice-type flow meter inserted in that line (see the figure below) is given by Q = CA where p is density and C is a coefficient. For P min a pipe diameter of 1 m and a flow range of 20°C water between 2 and 10 and C= 0.75, plot the expected form of the calibration curve for flow versus pressure drop over the flow range. Is the static sensitivity a constant? Incidentally, the device and test method is described by both ANSI/ASME Test Standard PTC 19.5 and ISO 5167. Pipe Q Wall pressure tap Ap pressure drop Orifice meter 13 min
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