Siemens SITRANS LUT400 - Page 73

Commissioning
6.3 Quick Start Wizards
SITRANS LUT400
Operating Instructions, 07/2019, A5E33329501-AC
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Calculation Factors
Note
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The following five parameters will display in the wizard based on the PMD selected
above.
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These parameters are used in the flow calculation formula (see Method of Flow
Calculation (Page 302)).
Flow Exponent
(PMD = EXPONENTIAL DEVICES)
The exponent for the flow calculation formula. (See Method of Flow Calculation (Page 302))
Value
Range: -999.000 to 9999.000
Default: 1.550
K Factor
(PMD = EXPONENTIAL DEVICES)
The constant used in the flow calculation formula for absolute calculation of an exponential
device only.
Value
Range: -999.000 to 9999.000
Default: 1.000
V Notch Angle
(PMD = THIN PLATE V-NOTCH WEIR)
The V-Notch angle used in the flow calculation formula.
Value
Range: 25.000 to 95.000
Default: 25.000
Slope
(PMD = TRAPEZOIDAL FLUME or ROUND PIPE)
The Flow Slope used in the flow calculation formula.
Value
Range: -999.000 to 9999.000
Default: 0.000
Roughness Coefficient
(PMD = ROUND PIPE)
The Flow Roughness Coefficient used in the flow calculation formula.
Value
Range: -999.000 to 9999.000
Default: 0.000