Flow Meter Analysis

Service: GAS

Design of an Orifice Meter with Vapor Flow - Tag: FE-19010

Meter Sub-Type SQUARE-EDGED

Tap Type FLANGE
Pipe Material CARBON ST
Meter Material 316
Pipe Inside Diameter (D) 1.939 in
Full Range Flow Rate @ Base Conditions 2100.000 Std.m3/h
Pressure Drop at Max Flow (DeltaP) 2500.0 mm-H2O
Flowing Temperature (T) 38.00 degC
Upstream Static Pressure (P) 21.9400 kgF/cm2-a
Molecular Weight 2.03
Flowing Viscosity 0.00900 cP
Heat Capacity Ratio (Cp/Cv) 1.4090
Flowing Compressibility Factor (Zf) 1.0100
Base Compressibility Factor (Zb) 1.0100

Base Conditions Data

Base Temperature 15.56 degC

Base Pressure 1.0328 kgF/cm2-a

Output Summary
Beta Ratio (Beta) 0.3864
Orifice Diameter (d) 0.7492 in
Orifice Plate Thickness (E) 0.1250 in
Edge Thickness (e) 0.0312 in

Thermal Expansion Correction Factor (Fa) 1.0006

Results Array

Pen DeltaP Flow Rate Reynolds No Disch Coeff Exp. Factor

mm-H2O Std.m3/h RD C Y

1 25.00 212.607 14358 0.6077 1.0000

2 100.00 423.353 28591 0.6051 0.9999
3 225.00 633.814 42805 0.6040 0.9997
4 400.00 844.048 57003 0.6034 0.9995
5 625.00 1054.049 71186 0.6030 0.9992
6 900.00 1263.794 85351 0.6028 0.9988
7 1225.00 1473.250 99496 0.6025 0.9983
8 1600.00 1682.381 113620 0.6024 0.9978
9 2025.00 1891.151 127720 0.6022 0.9973
10 2500.00 2100.000 141792 0.6021 0.9966

Engineer: ,
Ver: 5.10, Report Date: 28 Jun 19 at 20:55
Case: FE-19010, Title: GAS
 Informational Messages

Bevel is required for meter.

API equations were employed for calculations.

Warning Messages

Pipe ID is less than 2 in; minimum recommended.

Engineer: ,
Ver: 5.10, Report Date: 28 Jun 19 at 20:55
Case: FE-19010, Title: GAS