Trapezoidal flumes were originally created to optimize open channel flow measurement in irrigation channels, but you’ll find that they’re incredibly effective when set up in ditches as well. That makes measuring ditch runoff easier than ever before, with the Trapezoidal flume design lending itself handily to the endeavor. Learn why you should use Trapezoidal flumes …
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One of the most important things to remember when it comes to flow rate measurement is that you’ll need to source your device from a specialized manufacturer. Whether you’re getting a flume or a weir, you’ll need a manufacturer you can count on to find the right solution for your flow channel conditions. Learn what …
Fiberglass is one of the most popular materials for flow rate measurement devices, thanks to the wide variety of benefits it offers compared to alternative materials. In the decades since it was first introduced in the 1960s, fiberglass has exploded in popularity across wastewater flow rate measurement applications. Discover what makes fiberglass so great and …
Flumes are among the best solutions available for flow rate measurement, but before you can find the best one for your channel conditions, you’ll need to understand how flumes work. Fortunately, the basic construction is fairly straightforward. Learn all about what goes into a flume that makes it as effective as it is. Bracing The …
Flow rate measurement is great when it’s accurate, but there are far too many regular mistakes that occur during the process. Most of those errors stem from problems with operators, designers, and installers, and they’re avoidable if you make the effort in the first place. Take a look at the top flow measurement errors. Poor …
Parshall flumes are among the most common things you’ll spot at a wastewater treatment plant, and that’s no accident. In addition to its standard surface water and irrigation channel applications, the Parshall flume design is quite adept at adapting to any sanitary applications. Take a look at how Parshall flumes and wastewater plants are the …
Approach conditions are an essential factor with any kind of measurement device, and that includes Parshall flumes, which are typically quite adaptable. After all, the Parshall is one of the oldest styles around, with decades of research for it and its various applications. Learn all about how Parshall flumes are affected by approach velocity and …
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A weir box can be one of the best tools for measuring flow rates under certain conditions, but they only work properly if they’ve been installed correctly. Unfortunately, there are some mistakes that tend to arise during the installation process that can cause some serious trouble. Take a look at four common weir installation errors. …
You’ll find many distinctions between different types of flumes, but the size of the throat is one of the most important factors. Long-throated flumes and short-throated flumes both have benefits and drawbacks, and you should be familiar with both before settling for either. Take a look at the benefits of long-throated flumes to see if …
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