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BS ISO 14511:2019

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Measurement of fluid flow in closed conduits. Thermal mass flowmeters

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BSI 2019 40
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This document gives guidelines for the specification, testing, inspection, installation, operation and calibration of thermal mass gas flowmeters for the metering of gases and gas mixtures. It is not applicable to measuring liquid mass flowrates using thermal mass flowmeters.

This document is not applicable to hot wire and other hot film anemometers, also used in making point velocity measurements.

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PDF Pages PDF Title
2 National foreword
7 Foreword
8 Introduction
9 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
3.1 General terms
10 3.2 Specific terms
12 4 Selection of thermal mass flowmeters
13 5 Capillary thermal mass flowmeter (CTMF meter)
5.1 Principles of measurement
15 5.2 Typical design
16 5.3 Applications and limitations of use
5.3.1 Gas property effects
5.3.2 Application and fluid properties
17 5.3.3 Temperature effects
5.3.4 Pressure effects
5.3.5 Pulsation effects
5.3.6 Pressure loss
5.3.7 Cleanness of the gas
5.3.8 Mounting orientation effects
5.3.9 Installation effects for flow profile
18 5.3.10 Vibrations — Hydraulic and mechanical
5.3.11 Valves
5.4 Meter selection
5.4.1 Principal requirement
5.4.2 Performance specifications
5.4.3 Physical specifications
19 5.4.4 Meter ratings
5.4.5 Application and fluid properties
5.4.6 Corrosion
5.4.7 Transmitter specifications
5.5 Installation and commissioning
5.5.1 General considerations
20 5.5.2 Safety
5.5.3 Mechanical stress
5.5.4 Process adjustment
21 6 Insertion and/or in-line thermal mass flowmeter (ITMF meter)
6.1 Principle of measurement
6.1.1 General
22 6.1.2 Constant power method
6.1.3 Constant-temperature-differential method
23 6.2 Typical design
6.2.1 ITMF basic design
24 6.2.2 In-line ITMF meter
6.2.3 Insertion-ITMF meter
25 6.2.4 Multi-point insertion-ITMF meter
26 6.3 Applications and limitations of use
6.3.1 General remarks
6.3.2 Normalized volume flowrate units
6.3.3 Fluid property effects
6.3.4 Temperature effects
6.3.5 Pressure effects
27 6.3.6 Fluid phase
6.3.7 Bi-directional flow
6.3.8 Pulsation effects
6.3.9 Pressure loss
6.3.10 Sensor contamination
6.3.11 Mounting orientation effects
6.3.12 Installation effects
28 6.3.13 Conduit vibrations
6.4 Meter selection
6.4.1 General
6.4.2 Performance specifications
29 6.4.3 Physical specifications
6.4.4 Meter ratings
6.4.5 Application and fluid properties
6.4.6 Corrosion
6.4.7 Transmitter specifications
30 6.5 Installation and commissioning
6.5.1 General considerations
6.5.2 Cleaning
6.5.3 Safety
6.5.4 Mechanical stress
31 6.5.5 Process conditions
32 7 Instrument specification sheet and marking
7.1 User specification sheet
7.2 Manufacturer’s data sheet
33 7.3 Marking
7.3.1 Mandatory
34 7.3.2 Optional
8 Calibration
8.1 General considerations
8.2 Use of the desired gas under process conditions
35 8.3 Use of a surrogate gas
8.4 In situ calibration
8.5 Insertion-ITMF meter
8.6 Calibration frequency
8.7 Calibration certificate
36 9 Pre-installation inspection and testing
10 Maintenance
10.1 General
10.2 Visual inspection
37 10.3 Functional test
10.4 Record keeping (Maintenance audit trail)
38 Bibliography
BS ISO 14511:2019
$167.15