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What are different types of orifice plates? State their uses.

PLC SCADA Automation DCS Instrumentation
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Question added by Wajid Imran Abbasi , Instrument Engineer , OGDCL
Date Posted: 2014/06/14
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Bilal Ahmed
by Bilal Ahmed , Instrument Engineer In Training , OGDCL

Different orifice plates are:

1. Concentric2. Segmental3. Eccentric

  1. - Concentric: These plates are used for ideal liquid as well as gases and steam service. Concentric holes are present in these plates, thats why it is known as concentric orifice.
  2. - Segmental: This plate has hole in the form of segment of the circle. This plate is used for colloidal and sherry flow measurement.
  3. - Eccentric: This plate has the eccentric holes. This plate is used in viscous and sherry flow measurement.

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