Description of device functions Proline Prowirl 73
152 Endress+Hauser
REFERENCE DENSITY Prerequisite
The function is not available if the following was selected in the SELECT FLUID function
(ä 143):
• GAS VOLUME
• LIQUID VOLUME
• SATURATED STEAM DELTA HEAT
• SATURATED STEAM
• SUPERHEATED STEAM
Description
The reference density can be displayed or entered in this function for fluids other than
those listed above:
• The appropriate unit is taken from the UNIT DENSITY function (ä 104).
• We recommend you reset the totalizer if the value in this function is changed.
User input
If REAL GAS, USER DEFINED LIQUID was selected: enter the reference density of a gas
or liquid. This is needed to calculate the corrected volume flow.
Display
• If COMPRESSED AIR, WATER, WATER DELTA HEAT, ARGON, CARBON
DIOXIDE, METHANE, NITROGEN, OXYGEN, NATURAL GAS, GAS MIXTURE was
selected:
The display shows the reference density calculated by Prowirl 73 based on the values
entered in the REFERENCE TEMPERATURE (ä 151) and REFERENCE
PRESSURE (ä 151) functions.
• Otherwise "1" appears on the display.
ENERGY
CALCULATION
Prerequisite
The function is only available if USER DEFINED LIQUID was selected in the SELECT
FLUID function (ä 143).
Description
For selecting the method for calculating the energy.
Options
•DELTA HEAT
•COMBUSTION
• NONE
Factory setting
NONE
SPECIFIC HEAT
CAPACITY
Prerequisite
The function is only available if USER DEFINED LIQUID was selected in the
SELECT FLUID function (ä 143) and DELTA HEAT was selected in the
ENERGY CALCULATION function.
Description
For defining the specific heat capacity of the user-defined liquid.
User input
5-digit floating-point number
Factory setting
The corresponding unit is taken from the UNIT SPECIFIC HEAT CAPACITY function
(ä 105).
Function description, FLOW COMPUTER group