Water Measurement
Examples of Water Measurement Devices
- Propeller Meter/Turbine Meter: A device that uses an internal propeller or turbine to determine the inline flow rate.
- Acoustic Meter: A device that uses a sensor to transmit an ultrasonic sound signal into a pipe.
- Flow Totalizer: A device that totalizes measured flow through a flow meter.
- Slide/Sluice Gate: A gate valve opening that has been calibrated to measure flow.
- Weir: An overflow dam with a designed edge or notch.
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