THE correct measurement of the flow of air in closed pipe systems as well as in the free air is of considerable importance, and the volume before us attempts the description of the various methods at ...

Engineers who need to reduce the energy cost of air compressor systems will find the precision ST50 Air Flow Meter from Fluid Components International (FCI) helps them more accurately measure ...

Increases in federal and state regulation on power plant emissions and heat rate have significantly impacted the power generation sector in recent years. In the midst of all commercial technologies ...

Uneven distribution of coal flow to burners can lead to higher NOx emissions and increased operating costs. A new laboratory is studying measurement instruments and control approaches to help power ...

Measuring air flow in an HVAC duct can be a tricky business. Paddle wheel and turbine flow meters introduce not only resistance but maintenance issue due to accumulated dust and debris. Being able to ...

Omron added a digital flow sensor to its line as an alternative to differential pressure sensors for optimizing energy efficiency in air-conditioning and ventilation systems. Omron added a digital ...

The main application of the rotameter flow meter is to measure the flowrate of liquids and gases. It is composed of a plastic, metal or glass tube and float. The float response to flowrate changes is ...

Discussing port volumes as a measure of evaluating potential engine performance. Over time, we've used this column as a forum to discuss various aspects of engine air flow. One topic we've not ...

Near Minneapolis, the Jones family was having serious comfort issues in their two-story colonial. Each winter, the upstairs master suite was so cold the owners had to use an electric blanket, while ...