Re: Straight runs for flowmeters

Question for you: should the pharmaceutical, food and semiconductor industries (related to piping) be grouped together? All require extreme cleanliness, use SS and typically smaller bore piping is used.

Paul

• Original Message ----- From: "Aaron Wolfe" <awolfe@muel.com> To: <PipingDesign@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 8:50 AM Subject: RE: [PipingDesign] Straight runs for flowmeters

> I work in pharmaceutical piping mostly. The Flow meters that I've used
> have a requirement for 3-6 OD's length of pipe upstream of the
> instrument. What this does is get a more laminar flow out of the
> product which provides better accuracy in measurement.
>
> Regards,
>
> Aaron Wolfe
> Piping Designer
> Paul Mueller Company
> P.O. Box 828
> Springfield, Mo 65801
> (417) 575-9780
> E-mail: <a href="/group/PipingDesign/post?postID=qvPu7UUZA_HiAsdMe8qH3FFfUeMTEIjcxyX-l8n-ZbOLsLfXyIaGLLBVuQt6OkCz3KlIXFEbWzHN0Q">awolfe@muel.com</a>
Received on Thu Oct 30 09:24:00 2003