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FLOWMETER SEMINARS

One-day seminars taught by David W. Spitzer
Flow Measurement expert & author of
The Consumer Guide to…Books on flowmeters

 
  • Differential Pressure Flow Transmitters
  • Magnetic Flowmeters
  • Ultrasonic Flowmeters
  • Coriolis Mass Flowmeters
  • Vortex Shedding and Fluidic Flowmeters
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    The Consumer Guide to… book used in each seminar is the first independent guide to the world’s flowmeters, ranked by performance, size and supplier. Each guide also contains information about evaluating and applying these flowmeters.

    David W. Spitzer is a world-recognized expert on flow measurement and author of The Consumer Guide to… books, Industrial Flow Measurement, and a Contributing Editor of FLOW CONTROL magazine.

    COURSE OUTLINE

    Introduction 8:30 - 9:00  
         
    Fluid Flow Fundamentals 9:00-10:15  
    Pressure    
    Temperature    
    Density (specific gravity)    
    Fluid Expansion    
    Types of flow    
    Inside Pipe Diameter    
    Viscosity    
    Reynolds number and velocity profile   Chapter 2
    Hydraulic phenomena    
    Energy considerations    
         
    Flowmeter Technology 10:30-12:00  
    Principle of operation   Chapter 2
    Flowmeter design   Chapter 3
    Transmitter design   Chapter 4
    Installation   Chapter 12
    Accessories   Chapter 13
    Other flowmeter technologies    
         
    Flowmeter Performance 1:00-2:15  
    Performance statements   Chapter 8
    Reference performance   Chapter 9
    Actual performance   Chapter 10
    Supplier claims   Chapter 11
         
    Consumer Guide 2:30-4:00  
    Supplier data and analysis   Chapter 5 & 6
    Attachments    
    Categories   Yellow section
    Availability of selected features   Yellow section
    Models grouped by performance   Gray section
    Models grouped by supplier   Gray section
         
    Spitzer and Boyes, LLC
    Featured Consumer Guides
    Coriolis Mass Flowmeters
    Differential Pressure Flow Transmitters
    Magnetic Flowmeters
    Ultrasonic and Correlation Flowmeters
    Vortex Shedding and Fluidic Flowmeters
    Fieldbus Network Equip. for Process Control
    Capacitance and Radar Contact Level Gauges
    Non-Contact Level Gauges
    pH and ORP Instrumentation

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    Consumer Guides