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Measurement of high-pressure natural gas flow using ultrasonic flowmeters

Dell'Isola et al., 1997

Document ID
10299880432583077294
Author
Dell'Isola M
Cannizzo M
Diritti M
Publication year
Publication venue
Measurement

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A number of analyses have been carried out on both the installation effects and the calibration problems of transit time multipath flowmeters. There is, however, only a somewhat sketchy knowledge of their field operation, their long-term performance, and their …
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