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Informationen zum Autor Paul LaNasa currently functions as a Consultant serving industry and manufacturers in instrumentation and energy resource management. Prior to this he was President of CPL & Associates, Senior Vice President, Director of Marketing at Nutech Industries and served on the Board of Directors. He also worked for 14 years in the oil and gas industry with Daniel Industries (now part of Emerson) and has worked with the Boeing Co. doing technical analysis in thermodynamics and life support and environmental control on the Apollo program. Paul is the recipient of the American Gas Association's (AGA) Silver Award of Merit, the International School of Hydrocarbons' Laurence Reid Award for outstanding contributions to hydrocarbon-fluid measurement, and the American Petroleum Institute (API) Certificate of Appreciation and 25 Year Citation of Service. During his career he has been active in the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), the Instrument Society of America (ISA), the American Gas Association (AGA), the American Petroleum Institute (API), the International School of Hydrocarbon Measurement (ISHM), the National Bureau of Standards (NBS), the Southern Gas Association (SGA), and other schools and societies. E. Loy Upp is the recipient of the American Petroleum Institute (API) Certificate of Appreciation, International School of Hydrocarbons' Laurence Reid Award for outstanding contributions to hydrocarbon measurement. Loy has been active in the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), Instrument Society of America (ISA), American Gas Association (AGA), American Petroleum Institute (API), International School of Hydrocarbon Measurement (ISHM), National Bureau of Standards (NBS), Southern Gas Association (SGA), and other schools and societies. Klappentext Upp's name appears first on the earlier editions. Zusammenfassung There is a tendency to approach flow measurement as a highly theoretical and technical subject! but what most influences quality measurement is the practical application of meters! metering principles! and quality metering equipment. This book examines applications of specific meters! readout and related devices and proving systems. Inhaltsverzeichnis IntroductionBasic Flow Measurement LawsTypes of Fluid Flow MeasurementBasic Reference StandardsFrom Theory to PracticeFluidsFlowMaintenance Meter EquipmentMeasurement and MetersDifferential (Head) MetersIntrusive Linear and Special MetersReadouts and Related DevicesProving Systems"Loss and Unaccounted for" FluidsAuditing ...
