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Field Use of Orifice Meters a
Author(s) -
Jorgensen Donald G.
Publication year - 1969
Publication title -
groundwater
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.84
H-Index - 94
eISSN - 1745-6584
pISSN - 0017-467X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1745-6584.1969.tb01284.x
Subject(s) - body orifice , outflow , orifice plate , field (mathematics) , work (physics) , flow (mathematics) , mechanics , environmental science , engineering , mechanical engineering , physics , mathematics , meteorology , pure mathematics
A well‐designed and calibrated orifice meter is an accurate and inexpensive measuring device for flow. Endline orifices can be calibrated at work sites by solving an equation that interrelates easily measured dimensions of the orifice and outflow.