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Title: Fundamentals Of Orifice Meters
Author: R. G. Thompson
Source: 1981 Gulf Coast Measurement Short Course (Now called ASGMT)
Year Published: 1981
Abstract: The purpose of this discussion is to present the orifice meter in a format that will help you understand the basic workings of orifice meter measurement. Uhat is an orifice meter? What is being referred to when the expression orifice meter is used? The answer usually depends upon who you are talking to. The term orifice meter is used to mean everything from the orifice meter gauge recorder to the entire meter station. The American Gas Association defines the orifice meter as the complete measuring unit comprised of primary and secondary elements. The primary elements consist of the orifice plate, the orifice plate holder, meter tube, straightening vanes, and orifice tap gauge lines. The secondary elements consist of the differential pressure recorder, static pressure recorder, flowing temperature recorder, and any other required recordings such as specific gravity and heating value.

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