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    SelectioncriteriaforDPrangeoforificeplate

    Thepastpracticefororificeplates,inpipesthatarecorrectlysized,thatIusehasbeen20"H2O
    (508mmH2O)to400"H2O(10,160mmH2O).The
    preferenceis100"H2O(2500mmH2O)sothatthepressuredropisreasonableandflowcanbe
    halvedordoubledwithin20to400"H2O.Lowerrangevaluesmaysaveenergycosts.Rangevalues
    largerthan400"H2Omayrequireathickerorificeplatetomaintainflatness.
    TheselectionofDPaffectsthecalculatedboreandBetaRatio.TheselectedDPshouldresultina
    BetaRatiowithin0.2and0.6forbestaccuracyofcalculateddischargecoefficient.ISO51672states
    arangeof0.1to0.75withdifferentaccuracyformulasforBetaRatioranges.
    Ingasorvaporservicetheselecteddifferentialpressureisusedtocalculatethegasexpansionfactor.
    TheruleofthumbthatIuseistokeeptheDPvalueininchesofwaternogreaterthanthestatic
    pressureinPSIG.

    AGA 3 Appendix 2-F provides guidelines for using high differential for
    flow measurement of natural gas.

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