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Title: Measurement By Orifice
Author: H. V. Beck
Source: 1967 Southwestern Gas Measurement Short Course (Now called ISHM)
Year Published: 1967
Abstract: To many people, the term orifice meter has come to mean the instrument, built into a rectangular black case, which records (or computes) the flow which occurs through the meter run and orifice plate. Strictly spsaking, this is not correct the orifice meter actually consists of the combination of the meter run, orifice plate and gage lines- together with the instrument which senses the characteristics from which the flow rate is computed. The orifice meter is fundamentally a velocity meter volume flow rates are obtained by considering the cross-sectional areas involved. The total quantity passed, over a measurement period, is obtained by multiplying the




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