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ISO Orifice Plate - Concentric - Flange Taps - Gas Flow

Tag number RO
Input data
Fluid Methane
Maximum gas flow 66000 sm3/d
Normal gas flow 60000 sm3/d
Meter inlet pressure 15 barg
Differential range 200 mbar
Flow temperature 50 degC
Molecular weight 16.043
Cp/Cv specific heat ratio 1.288
Viscosity @ FTP .01176 cp
Pipe inside diameter 2.9 in
Density @ FTP .6099 lb/ft3
Critical pressure 672 psia
Critical temperature 343.4 degR
Base pressure 14.69595 psia
Base temperature 59 degF
Barometric pressure 14.7 psia
Element material 304 Stainless steel
Pipe material Carbon steel

Output data

Orifice diameter 1.60666 in


Beta ratio .55402
Normal flow differential 165.3 mbar
Uncertainty percent .5916 percent
Reynolds number 692257
Max pressure loss 136 mbar
Max power loss .9704 hp
Flow status
Minimum plate thickness .125 in
Thermal expansion factor 1.00045
Discharge coefficient .60525
Gas expansion factor .996453
Base pressure factor 1
Base temperature factor 1
Modified volume English, basic calculation, calculate size
Source - ISO 5167-2:2003. Orifice plates
InstruCalc Ver.9.0.5.

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