Mom and Dad always said to do your homework. That was true then for school and true now as a process measurement and control professional responsible for specifying flow instrumentation. Whether you are working on a plant upgrade, a process improvement or an expansion project, doing your homework on the application and installation will save you time and expense, and ensure first-time-right success.
To specify a thermal mass flow meter correctly, there are 10 key questions you will want to understand, consider, and then be able to answer. Being ready with the answers to these 10 questions will help you communicate effectively with consulting engineers, manufacturers, and/or their local sales engineering team.
