Technical Reference

SCFM vs CFM: What the Difference Means for Your Flow Meter Selection 2026/07/15 | 2026/07/14 Quick AnswerCFM (cubic feet per minute) is the actual volumetric flow of a gas at whatever temperature and pressure exist at the measurement point. SCFM (standard cubic feet per minute) normalizes tha... View
What is a Gas Flow Meter and Gas flow meter types ? 2026/07/15 | 2023/07/18 A gas flow meter is a device used to measure the rate of gas flow through a pipe or conduit. There are various gas flow meters, but all share a common goal - to measure gas flow rate accurately. Gas f... View
Nitrogen and Helium Gas Flow Meter 2026/07/15 | 2018/07/16 Recently, we receive an application from our customer, they need to measure Nitrogen and helium gas flow, but he is not sure which is better or suitable for his application, thermal mass flow meter or... View
m³/h vs Nm³/h vs Sm³/h: The Ultimate Guide to Gas Flow Rate Units 2026/07/14 | 2025/09/26 In the world of industrial processing and energy management, the accurate measurement of gas flow is paramount. When specifying or operating a gas flow meter, you will encounter three common units of... View
10 Inch Vortex Flow Meter (DN250) 2026/07/02 | 2026/06/29 A 10 inch (DN250) vortex flow meter, such as the Silver Instruments STLU-G series, measures liquid flow from 53 to 1,200 m3/h and gas or steam flow from 530 to 10,600 m3/h in standard range, extending... View
4.5-Inch Locally Mounted Phenolic Pressure Gauge 2026/06/23 | 2026/06/23 Quick Answer: Silver Automation Instruments supplies a 4.5-inch safety pattern Bourdon tube pressure gauge rated 0-800 PSIG (0-55 bar), bottom 1/2" NPT connection, 316L stainless steel wetted parts, a... View
Liquid Turbine Flow meter Construction 2026/06/04 | 2017/04/14 A liquid turbine flow meter is a precision instrument designed to measure volumetric flow rates of clean, low-viscosity liquids. Our liquid turbine meters achieve an accuracy of ±1.0% of reading as st... View
How to Choose the Right Coriolis Mass Flowmeter for Chemical Applications? 2026/05/28 | 2026/05/27 Coriolis Mass Flowmeter (CMF) can be regarded as the real mass flow measurement solution, which has a series of engineering application advantages. As a mass flow meter, the CMF has been widely used i... View
4 Inch Digital Water Flow Meter DN100 Sizing Guide and Price 2026/05/22 | 2026/05/19 Quick AnswerA 4 inch digital water flow meter is an electronic flow measurement instrument for DN100 (4") pipe carrying clean water, raw water, treated water, or wastewater. The typical flow range is... View
How to Size a Steam Flow Meter 2026/05/20 | 2026/05/15 Calculation, Examples, and a Free Sizing Chart for STLU-G Vortex Flow MetersQuick Answer to Steam Flow Meter SizingYou need four numbers to size a steam flow meter: steam pressure, steam temperature,... View
Inline vs Insertion Flow Meters for Compressed Air 2026/05/19 | 2026/05/18 Like all gas flow measurement applications, compressed air systems use two universal meter installation forms: inline and insertion. Both are widely used in the field, but they differ significantly in... View
What is a Coriolis Flow Meter and How Does It Work? 2026/05/14 | 2019/10/02 The Coriolis flow meter is one of the most accurate flow meters available today, with measurement accuracy of ±0.1% to ±0.5%. It measures mass flow directly, not just volume, meaning its readings are... View
How to choose soft water flow meters? 2026/05/13 | 2025/06/11 What is soft water? Learn different types of flow meters for soft water measurement, with a clear comparison of their advantages and disadvantages. View
How to choose suitable condensate water flow meter ? 2026/05/13 | 2019/04/01 Customers often request to measure flowrate of condensate water return from boiler or hot water pipe lines, this kindof has the features that:The water temperature is high, so the waterflow meter sens... View
Digital Water Flow Meter Types ? 2026/05/13 | 2018/10/22 The measurement of water flow is not very difficult. Most flow meters of different principles can be used to measure the flow of water, but they are not necessarily good enough to be installed casuall... View