by Cadillac Meter | Jan 14, 2024 | Cadillac Meter, Magnetic Meter, Vortex Meter
A distorted fluid velocity profile is one of the most common reasons for inaccurate flow meter readings. Swirls or other distortions in the flow are caused by the tees, elbows and valves that make piping systems functional. But, to keep your flow meter functional as...
by Cadillac Meter | Jan 14, 2024 | Cadillac Meter, Magnetic Meter
While selecting the proper flow meter technology for your system is critical, your ability to rely on the meter’s readings will depend more heavily on the application. Every meter technology will have its advantages and disadvantages, but it’s the nuances of your...
by Cadillac Meter | Jan 14, 2024 | Magnetic Meter, Popular
As far as volumetric flow measurement goes, magnetic flow meters have become the flow technology of choice for most facilities and plants looking to incur significant savings on energy, maintenance, and processing costs. Magnetic flow meters are perfect for measuring...
by Cadillac Meter | Jan 14, 2024 | Condensate Meter, Magnetic Meter
Due to the nature of the magnetic flow meter measurement (which uses Faraday’s law to measure voltage/velocity of a liquid as it moves through a magnetic field generated by the coils embedded in the flow tube) there is a requirement for the liquid to maintain a...
by Cadillac Meter | Jan 14, 2024 | Condensate Meter, Energy/BTU Measurement, Magnetic Meter
Calibrating a flow meter can be a hassle and a headache, but there is a new industry standard in measuring liquid flow that will change your tune. Every so often flow meters need to be calibrated, meaning their performance must be compared to a standard, and the...
by Cadillac Meter | Jan 14, 2024 | Magnetic Meter, News and Events, Vortex Meter
Flow meters measure the amount of liquid, gas or vapor passing through a piping system. Most flow meters are designed to measure the velocity, or speed at which the fluid flows through a pipe. They use that information along with the pipe’s inner cross sectional area...