FLUXUS ADM 8027, F801, ADM 8127B 5 Selection of the Measuring Point
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Observe the notes in the following table:
Tab. 5.1: Recommended transducer mounting position
horizontal pipe
Select a measuring point where the transducers can be mounted on the side of the pipe, allowing the sound waves to
propagate in the pipe horizontally. By doing this, the solid on the bottom of the pipe or gas bubbles in the pipe's upper
part are prevented from influencing the propagation of the signal.
correct: disadvantageous:
vertical pipe
Select the measuring point at a pipe location where the fluid flows upward. The pipe has to be completely filled.
correct: disadvantageous:
free inlet or outlet pipe section:
Select the measuring point at a pipe location where the pipe cannot run empty.
correct: disadvantageous:
correct: disadvantageous: