Gas Flow and Pressure Measurement

Course Profile

Day 1: Introduction to Flow Measurement

• Introduction to the concept of flow measurement
• Types of flow measurement devices: meters, inclined and radiating gauges, and others
• Measurement methods in flow measurement

Day 2: Flow Measurement in Liquids and Gases

• Understanding the difference between flow measurement in liquids and flow measurement in gases
• Flow measurement devices in liquids and gases
• Techniques and methods of measurement in each

Day 3: Gas Pressure Concept and Measurement Devices

• Understanding the concept of gas pressure
• Units of pressure measurement: Pascal, bar, kilopascal, and inch mercury
• Pressure measurement devices in gases: manometers, manostats, and orifice plates

Day 4: Pressure Measurement in Ideal and Non-Ideal Gases

• Understanding the difference between pressure measurement in ideal and non-ideal gases
• Using the gas state equation to convert pressure to different units
• The effect of temperature and humidity on pressure measurement

Day 5: Calibration and Maintenance of Flow and Pressure Measurement Devices

• Importance of calibrating flow and pressure measurement devices
• Different methods for calibrating devices
• Device maintenance and ensuring measurement accuracy