FACILITY ESTABLISHING FLOW RATE OF MEDIUM IN PIPE-LINE Russian patent published in 2003 - IPC

FIELD: measurement of flow rate of liquids, gas or steam in various branches of economy. SUBSTANCE: facility has body fitted with one separator, as minimum, to form adjacent conduits inside body. Separators are so placed in body that at least one conduit is narrowing. Pressure pickups are positioned in plane of section of each conduit and are connected to pressure differential detector. Separators can come in the form plate or set of plates as well as in the form of truncated cone. Given that more than two isolated conduits are available in body facility can be additionally equipped with switch switching over pressure pickups. EFFECT: expanded functional capabilities of facility. 5 cl, 7 dwg