Suppose you are a group of cadet engineers given by your department manager a “simple” task of choosing an appropriate f

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Suppose you are a group of cadet engineers given by your
department manager a “simple” task of choosing an appropriate flow
meter to install in a straight horizontal pipeline of the given
specifications:

Suppose You Are A Group Of Cadet Engineers Given By Your Department Manager A Simple Task Of Choosing An Appropriate F 1 (66.05 KiB) Viewed 13 times

Suppose you are a group of cadet engineers given by your department manager a “simple” task of choosing an appropriate flow meter to install in a straight horizontal pipeline of the given specifications: Nominal diameter: Schedule Number: Material of Construction: 6 inches 40 steel Water is to flow through the pipeline within the range of 600 to 625 gal/min at a temperature of 27°C. You have the following choices in terms of the flow meter: [a] a venturi meter an orifice meter [C] a rotameter [d] a commercial flowmeter of your choice, other than the above-mentioned ones Which would you recommend? Tips: [1] Base your choice on the following criteria: [1.a) pressure loss due to the presence of the flow meter [1.b) relative cost and ease) of installation [1.c) relative cost of equipment [1.d) ease of operation/use [2] List necessary assumptions and certain specifications of the flowmeter which you have chosen (e.g. throat diameter of the meters).