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Does the flow control orifice plate have a direction?

2007-12-09View Original

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Does the flow control orifice plate have a direction? This post was last edited by tulongshao on 2007-12-10 12:43]
Reply #22007-12-09
There is a direction; the side with the chamfer is the entrance
Reply #32007-12-09
What was said upstairs makes sense. The flow-limiting orifice plate with 1 pipe is used in the following areas: It is a concentric sharp-orifice plate designed to limit the flow rate of a fluid or reduce its pressure. A pressure drop occurs as fluid passes through the orifice plate, and the flow rate through the orifice plate increases as this pressure drop increases. However, when the pressure drop exceeds a certain value, that is, beyond the critical pressure drop, regardless of how much the outlet pressure decreases, the flow rate will remain at a constant level and will not increase any further. A flow control orifice plate is used based on this principle to limit the flow rate of a fluid or reduce its pressure. Throttle orifice plates are classified into single-orifice plates and multi-orifice plates based on the number of openings on the plate ; Based on the number of plates, they can be divided into single-plate and multi-plate types. 2 Key selection criteria: 2.1 Gas, steam – To avoid flow blockage in pipelines using orifice plates, the pressure behind the orifice plate (P2) must not be less than 55% of the pressure before the plate (P1), that is, P2 ≥ 0.55P1. Therefore, when P2
Reply #42007-12-10
What was said upstairs is very comprehensive; indeed, its opening has a specific direction
Reply #52007-12-10
There definitely are; some of them have arrows on them
Reply #62007-12-10
So what consequences will reversing the flow control orifice plate have?
Reply #72007-12-10
There is no direction for a flow-limiting orifice plate, but the orifice plate in an orifice plate flow meter definitely has a direction

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