Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from Industrial Dynamics

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2015 has been ‘the year’ for Industrial Dynamics. We have been growing from strength to strength as a liquid filtration product supplier. As a leading distributor of Rosedale products, we have provided liquid filtration systems to clients in various industries. We have been complimented by clients for our product knowledge, and after sales support.

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As we get ready to welcome 2016, we just wanted to take the time to thank all our customers and partners who have been with us all these years. Thank you for your business and support. We hope that you have been satisfied with the product solutions we have provided you.

With Christmas only a few days away, we will be closing our doors to celebrate the festival with friends and family.

For now, all of us at Industrial Dynamics wish you a Mer...

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Working With Flow Meters

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As the name implies, flow meters indicate liquid flow rate when connected to fluid systems. They can be easily mounted in application areas to precisely indicate the flow rate. These units are imperative and are widely used as measuring liquid flow is a critical requirement of several industrial plants.

However, when working with flow meters, you must consider four important things. Let us understand these in this blog.

Get the Best Out of Flow Meters with Comprehensive Product Knowledge

When working with flow meters, you must consider the four important things mentioned below.

  • Meter Reading – How to read a meter? The question is highly relevant as many users go wrong here. Flow meters are available in various makes and models with wide varieties of display designs...
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Troubleshooting Tips for Positive Displacement Flow Meters

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Accurate measurement of liquid flow is of paramount importance to maintain supreme quality of several industrial processes. There are several types of flow measurement equipment available, which support several demanding operations across industries. Positive displacement flow meters are amongst the popular types that are used to achieve precise measurement of the flow of liquids. Available in several models, these units are simple in construction, and easy to install in hostile industrial environments.

Sudden Failures – Nightmares for the Users

Positive displacement flow meters are required to operate in extreme industrial conditions. They are exposed to varying temperature ranges, pressure levels, corrosive media, and other contaminants...

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7 Tips to Use Turbine Flowmeters Safely and Efficiently for a Long Period

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Turbine flow meter is an innovative device designed for precision measuring velocity of hydrocarbons, liquids, water, cryogenic chemicals, and industrial gases, among others. The instrument provides exceptionally accurate and reliable outputs when installed in crude oil pipelines, petroleum storage terminals, and tank farms.

In order to get the best out of these units for a long period, turbine flow meters must be operated keeping some points in mind. Here, certain tips are listed that help operate the unit efficiently and safely.

Things to Remember When Working with Turbine Flow meters

When working with turbine flow meters, remember the following:

  • There are chances of wearing out the unit’s bearing when it is used for applications that include non-lubricating fluids...
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Types of the Flow Meters

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Flow meters are essential to accurately monitor liquid flow in power generation, refineries, and water treatment plants. Precise monitoring of liquid flow is necessary to keep the entire system operating in an efficient manner.

There are several makes and models of flow meters available to provide exact, and repeatable flow measurements. In this blog, the commonly used types of flow meters are listed and explained briefly.

Understanding the Types of Flow Meters
Below are mentioned the five main types of flow meters.

  • Differential Pressure Flow Meters – Refinery and oil and gas industries are largely dependent on differential pressure flow meters for their liquid flow measurement applications. Like many other flow meter equipment, this unit also contains a primary and a secondary element...
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Industrial Wastewater Flow Measurement

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Flow measurement is an important aspect in waste water treatment plants. Besides maintaining water GHG emissions, flow measurement products ensure clean and safe disposal of waste water.

There is a wide gamut of liquid flow metering products available designed for a diverse range of metering applications.

The Two Most Commonly Used Flow Measurement Products in Waste Water Treatment Plants
Electromagnetic and ultrasonic flow meters are popularly used to ensure precision flow measurement of wastewater streams. They are designed intelligently and constructed toughly to meet demanding applications in waste-water treatment plants.

  • Electromagnetic Flow Meters – When compared to other flow measurement products in the market, electromagnetic flow meters offer enhanced accuracy and repeatability...
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Flow Measurement in Power Plants

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The power generation industry largely depends on feed water and hydrocarbon fuels to generate electricity. The flow of such liquids, gases, or a mixture of both must be accurately monitored to keep the entire system operating in an efficient manner. To achieve precise flow monitoring, power plants require reliable and responsive flow measurement systems to measure and verify liquid/gas flow.

There are several products available in the market like positive displacement flow meters that can be retrofitted to any flow system easily. Available in several makes and models, flow measurement products are engineered to withstand the harsh conditions in power plants.

Why Flow Measurement Products are Popular in the Power Plants?
Flow measurement products offer a number of advantages, making them a ...

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Precise Flow Measurement in Refineries Using Positive Displacement Flow Meter

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Extreme temperatures, presence of highly viscous and abrasive liquids, and high application pressures characterize a refinery environment. Since the operational conditions in refineries are very demanding, it is crucial to use robust, accurate, and versatile solutions to execute even a simple application. This is relevant in the case of flow measurement equipment as well.

Positive Displacement Flow Meter Equipment

Among the several liquid measurement products available, positive displacement flow meter units are widely chosen due to their ability to provide precise, and repeatable flow measurements. This equipment features proven rugged design, making it suitable for safe and efficient refinery operations.

What Makes Positive Displacement Equipment Ideal for Flow Measurement in Refineries

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Understanding Concepts & Types of Gas Flow

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Gas flow meters are used to measure and control gas flow. To be able to use the right gas flow meter, it is important to understand how gases flow. This understanding and subsequent calculations help us control the various factors that contribute to the flow within an application. Regulating the flow of the gas or liquid will assist in increasing application efficiency.

Different Types of Gas Flow
Below are mentioned three main types of flow. These are common for both gases and liquids.

  1. Turbulent Flow
    This type of flow is characteristic of high flow rates or higher mass. It is generally seen in pipes or containers with large inner volumes. Flow disturbing phenomena like eddies, vortexes, and wakes are commonly seen in turbulent flows...
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5 Essential Liquid Flow Meters Calibration Techniques

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Calibrating liquid flow meters is of prime importance since they are used to provide accurate measurements in HVAC, Energy, Water Utility, and other critical industries. The performance of instruments degrades irrespective of how rugged their construction. Over time, the parts or the flow meters might corrode, rust, or catch dirt. The different parts of the flow meter could get damaged with use, due to improper installation, impact, or mishandling. The calibration needs to be performed on a regular basis to ensure that the measurements are precise.

Things to Keep In Mind When Calibrating Liquid Flow Meters
The following best practices should be employed when calibrating liquid flow meters:

  1. Credibility of the Standard
    A flow meter is calibrated against a standard...
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