Turbine flowmeters for liquid measurement

Turbine-type flowmetering devices are applied worldwide to the measurement and control of liquid products in the industrial, chemical, and petroleum marketplaces. Significant advantages associated with the use of turbine flowmeters, in lieu of other metering principles, make increased future use inevitable. Newcomers to the field of flow measurement should become familiar with the fundamental characteristics and conditions surrounding the turbine flowmeter in order to better understand its usage. Consequently, this article is provided as a brief guide to the operation and application of turbine flowmeters for liquid product measurement.