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Linear and Special Meters

This chapter introduces other meter types used in the industry, including Coriolis meters, magnetic meters, ultrasonic meters (Dopplers, and transit time ultrasonic meters), multiphase meters, positive displacement meters, turbine meters, vortex shedding meters and special purpose meters. Factors such as the equations that govern them, their maintenance, performance, rangeability and design are discussed.

Keywords

meter type; maintenance; performance; rangeability; design; Coriolis meter; magnetic meter; ultrasonic meter; multiphase meter; positive displacement meter; turbine meter; vortex shedding meter; special purpose meter

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