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How Flow Meters Help With Water and Wastewater Treatment

Water is essential for life on earth, and water treatment facilities are tasked with the complicated job of supplying safe drinking water to residents throughout the United States. They need to properly treat wastewater and ensure there are no disruptions in the process. Flow meters not only assist with this process, but they also enhance …

Turbine Flowmeters from GL Flow: Ideal for an Array of Applications

Turbine flowmeters are used in numerous industries for the measurement of flow in both liquids and gases. They can be a very practical, economical choice for certain applications. Turbine flowmeters use kinetic energy from the flow sample, which rotates the turbine. The sample of liquid or gas is measured accurately as the rotational speed of …

A Guide to Inline Ultrasonic Atrato Flowmeter Options

Ultrasonic flowmeters serve various purposes across numerous industries, including industrial, medical, food and drink, pharmaceutical, and others. At JLC International, we carry three different series of inline Atrato flowmeters from Titan Enterprises to meet the needs of most applications.  Here, we review the advantages shared by these products, as well as the differences between them, …

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Liquid Flow Meter Performance and Specification Terms: A Guide

Liquid flowmeter performance can be demonstrated in several ways, and within the industry, there exists some imaginative specification writing. What is really meant by the word “performance?” What does a full-scale deflection (FSD) linearity actually mean? What about discrimination, uncertainty, and rangeability?

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How Beverage Flowmeters Benefit Bars & Restaurants

Gone are the days when the most successful restaurant and bar owners relied on their staff’s imperfect human judgment for measuring beer to be served to customers. These days, successful food-oriented businesses that value quality, hygiene, and efficiency turn to beverage flowmeters for consistent and accurate dispensing — let’s explore how beverage flow meters work, …

Industrial Applications for Oval Gear Flow Meters

When measuring high viscosity liquids in an industrial setting, the user must ensure that they choose an appropriate flow meter for their application. It would be a mistake to use a flow meter that is calibrated for water, such as a beverage flowmeter, as that could cause major errors when measuring liquids of higher viscosity. …

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How Carbon Dioxide Transmitters Benefit the Agriculture Industry

The agriculture industry has evolved considerably in the 21st century. These days, many farming operations utilize automated equipment and monitor their crops using highly sophisticated devices such as carbon dioxide transmitters. Not entirely sure how carbon dioxide transmitters work, or how they help workers in the agriculture industry? Let’s examine the benefits more closely.

Applications for Liquid & Gas Turbine Flowmeters

Overview of Turbine Flow Meters A turbine flow meter is a sophisticated device that measures the volume of liquids or gasses as they pass through the turbine’s housing. The flow of liquid or gas causes the turbine’s freely-suspended blades to spin, with the velocity of the rotor being directly proportional to the velocity of the …

Everything You Need to Know About EE75 High Accuracy Air Velocity/Temperature Transmitters

EE75 high accuracy air velocity transmitters allow professionals from various industries to precisely measure the temperature and velocity of airflow in industrial environments. These cutting-edge instruments use robust sensors to ensure optimal sensitivity, even at extremely low air speeds. The EE75’s sophisticated mechanical design, featuring built-in temperature compensation, allows the device to operate at process …