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What is the detailed explanation for the top five and bottom five flowmeters?

2010-04-14View Original

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What is the detailed explanation for the top five and bottom five flowmeters? I’m not very familiar with this claim. Could someone please explain it? It would be best to have a source; thanks.
Reply #22010-04-14
This post was last edited by pengtao_hou on 2010-4-14 19:30. Should this be deleted? Should I ask again there? Will it be considered as multiple submissions? :loveliness:
Reply #32010-04-14
Go and take a look at sh-3011 and 3012; it’s explained more clearly there
Reply #42010-04-14
I heard about it for the first time; I don’t know what it means and I need to learn it*
Reply #52010-04-14
The short straight pipe section in front of the flow meter should be ten times the diameter of the flow meter, while the straight pipe section behind it should be five times the diameter of the flow meter; this is what is referred to as \"ten in front and five behind.\"
Reply #62010-04-15
What exactly is the diameter? It should be the nominal diameter, right? Which specification or standard specifies this?
Reply #72010-04-15
I’ve learned it; thanks for the explanation. Thank you!
Reply #82010-04-15
There are certain requirements regarding the installation location of flow meters. A straight pipe section of a certain length must be ensured upstream and downstream of the flow meter. The specific length requirements for the straight pipe section are: 10 times the pipe diameter upstream, and 5 times downstream. This is both the so-called top ten and bottom five.

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