A new orifice-measurement standard has recently been published by the American Petroleum Institute (API) whose support, combined with that of the American Gas Association (AGA) and the Gas Processors ...

Wet-gas metering at wellsites saves capital and operating costs while providing acceptable accuracy unless liquid slugging occurs. In the process, after an operator completes a new well and produces ...

The cost of installing orifice plate flow meters has been cut by up to 40% with the launch of ABB’s OriMaster Compact Orifice DP flow meter. The latest in ABB’s new FlowMaster range, the OriMaster is ...

Offering reliable performance coupled with low installation costs, the Wedge Meter II flow element is the next step for downstream chemical, oil and gas applications. In this interview, Paul Wilson, ...

The flow of all fluids, whether liquid or gas, will have one of three states: laminar, turbulent, and transitional. This article discusses flow principles and pressure-based flow measurement. Laminar ...