RE: Straight runs for flowmeters

From: <Aaron>
Date: Thu Oct 30 2003 - 09:27:00 EST

Grouped together as to what? Discussions? Or just the type of work? I guess I'm just not sure what you mean.

Regards,

Aaron Wolfe
Piping Designer
Paul Mueller Company
P.O. Box 828
Springfield, Mo 65801
(417) 575-9780
E-mail: awolfe@muel.com

-----Original Message-----
From: Paul Bowers [mailto:pbowers@pipingdesign.com] Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 8:25 AM To: PipingDesign@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [PipingDesign] 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

> 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: awolfe@muel.com



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