Article | REF: R2200 V4

Choosing a flowmeter

Author: Patrick SIGONNEZ

Publication date: May 10, 2020, Review date: April 26, 2021

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4. Flowmeters for free-flowing water

In the measurement of flow in free surface water, we distinguish, schematically :

  • three fields of application:

    • irrigation water,

    • industrial or urban wastewater,

    • natural watercourses; and :

  • four families of measurement principles :

    • flow measurement based on direct head measurement,

    • flow measurement based on indirect head measurement,

    • flow measurement using channel gauges,...

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