One of the most important points in connection with updating systems, processes and eliminating process bottlenecks is the promotion of specialized knowledge at different levels, which will be possible with training in these areas. Flow measurement research institute has organized specialized-educational workshops. The list of these workshops is provided below. It is also possible to hold other workshops requested by companies and organizations.
Row | Name of workshop | headlines | Course duration (hours) |
CFD1 | Introductory course with OpenFOAM | · Familiarity with Linux installation methods · Familiarity with commonly used commands in the Linux terminal environment · Install OpenFOAM and get acquainted with its structure · Install Swak4Foam and get acquainted with its capabilities · Learn how to network in OpenFOAM · Create a network with block Mesh · Network call from Gambit · How to apply boundary conditions and prepare the problem · Introducing various border conditions · Introducing the solvers in the software · Uncomplicable single-phase flow simulation · Flow simulation with axial symmetry · Heat transfer simulation · Familiarity with multiphase flow simulation methods · Multiphase flow simulation · An overview of the issue of dam failure · Simulation of droplet fall in viscous medium · Introduction to Parallel processing · Output generation methods · Errors and warnings during execution and methods of correcting them · Create and compile a new solver | 16 |
CFD2 | OpenFOAM and multiphase flow simulation | · Familiarity with multiphase flow simulation methods · Multiphase flow simulation · An overview of the issue of dam failure · Simulation of droplet fall in viscous medium · Introduction to Parallel processing · Output generation methods · Errors and warnings during execution and methods of correcting them · Create and compile a new solver | 16 |
CFD3 | CFD simulation using COMSOL (introductory) | · Introduce the COMSOL environment and start building the model · Learn the different tools of the Definitions tab · How to use Help on COMSOL · 2-dimensional and 3D design tools for COMSOL (Geometry), liveLink for SOLIDWORKS · Training to define relevant materials and tools · Review of physics and related tools · Networking and related tools · Problem solving tools · Post processing and drawing all kinds of charts and animation displays · Familiarity with the Application Library and using the examples in COMSOL · Solve several examples and use course instructions and tutorials to solve problems | 16 |
CFD4 | Simulation of combustion flows with Fluent software | · Introduction to the application of CFD in the analysis of combustion flows · An overview of radiation models in combustion · Equations governing combustion processes · An overview of the energy equation in combustion processes · An overview of the equations of mass transfer and survival of components in turbulent flows · Different methods of averaging the governing equations of flow · Confused in combustion processes and their differences · Different CFD models simulate reactive flows in combustion processes · Two-dimensional simulation of combustion and analysis of concentration and temperature profiles from the perspective of Mixture Fraction · Premix combustion simulation · Simulation of flameless combustion · Solve practical examples of combustion processes | 16 |
CFD5 | Simulation of multiphase currents with Fluent | · Introduction to the application of CFD in multiphase flow analysis · Continuity and momentum equations · Perspectives on perturbation modeling · Different perspectives on simulation of multiphase flows · Introducing the fluid volume (VOF) perspective · Joint chapter tracking using VOF · Euler Lagrange method (EL) · Euler Euler Method (EE) · Flow in porous media · Numerical solution of equations governing simulation of multiphase flows · Simulation of multiphase flows · Analysis of practical examples (according to the most requested participants in the class ( · Hydrodynamics of Bubble Column Reactors · Cavitation Modeling · Dam-Break Simulation Using FLUENT’s Volume of Fluid Model · Using FLUENT’s Erosion Model to Investigate Erosion in a 90-degree Elbow Bend · Using the Eulerian Multiphase Model for Granular Flow · Using Mixture and Eulerian Multiphase | 16 |
CFD6 | Basics of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Simulation | · An introduction to CFD simulation · CFD simulation basics · Advantages and Challenges of CFD Simulation · An overview of governing equations · Equation of motion, energy, mass · Transient flow modeling · Introducing tangled currents and the basics of turbulence · Describe the transition from slow to tangled · Transient flow profile · Introducing confusing flow modeling perspectives (k-e, k-w, SST and…) · How to choose the right turbulence model · Heat transfer modeling · Basics of heat transfer in CFD · Suitable boundary conditions when there is heat transfer · Introduce different solving methods · The governing equations · Finite Difference Methods · Finite Element Methods · Finite Volume Methods · Introducing the types of equations and methods of discretizing the governing equations and their qualitative comparison · Diffusion equations · Convection-Diffusion equations · Types of Discrete Designs (Central Design, Quick Design, Upwind Design) · An overview of solution methods · Introduction of pressure and speed coupling algorithms (SIMPLE), SIMPLER and…) · Introduction of Linear Solver · Methods for solving the system of linear equations (Guess Seidel, Jacobian) and).) · Introducing Multiphase Flow Modeling Perspectives · The view of Euler Euler · The view of Euler Lagrange | 16 |
CFD7 | CFD simulation using Fluent & Gambit software (introductory) | · Familiarity with CFD analysis · Prerequisites and Essentials · Familiarity with the equations governing different types of flows · Applications of CFD analysis · Familiarity with GAMBIT, menus and windows · Two-dimensional and three-dimensional modeling and networking · Networking Tips and Network Analysis · Familiarity with border conditions · Apply border conditions · Pre-processing steps in FLUENT · Processing steps in FLUENT · Post-processing steps in FLUENT · Select the computational domain in FLUENT | 16 |
CFD8 | CFD simulation using Fluent & Gambit software (advanced) | · Familiarity with turbulence models and its prerequisites · Work on the network in FLUENT · Apply appropriate boundary conditions in turbulent currents · Outputs and results in turbulent flow analysis · Introducing various heat transfer methods · Define the thermal conditions governing the problem in FLUENT · Define other parameters in FLUENT · Analysis of flow results with heat transfer · Introducing existing multiphase models · Define parameters in FLUENT · Two-phase flow analysis · Increase the speed and accuracy of analysis · Familiarity with the types of incompressible currents and its prerequisites · Implementation of incompressible current in FLUENT · The importance of border conditions · Outputs and solution results in compressible flow analysis | 16 |
CFD9 | Simulation of reactive currents with Fluent | · Introduction to CFD simulation · An overview of perturbation models in simulated turbulent flows · An overview of the equations of components and energy in reactive flows · Familiarity with CHEMKIN software to add to Fluent software database · An overview of the features of Fluent software to simulate reactive currents · Simulation of reaction in liquefied gas streams in filled bed reactors · Simulation of reaction in liquefied gas streams in bubble slurry reactors · Flow simulation in CSTR reactors · Reaction simulation in fluidized bed reactors · Solve practical examples | 16 |
CFD10 | Advanced UDF coding workshop in Fluent | · Introduction to Programming Language C · Introduction of UDF coding in Fluent · Data structure and macro in UDF · LOOPs in Fluent · Introducing macros · DEFINE_PROFILE · DEFINE_ADJUST · DEFINE_SOURCE · User-defined scalar · User-defined memory · UDF in multiphase currents | 8 |
Row | Name of workshop | Headlines | Course duration (hours) |
FM100 | Selection and design of water meters | · Introduction to the topic of measurement · review of concepts (accuracy, stability, uncertainty, reproducibility) · types of meters related to measurement and review of advantages and disadvantages · introduction of common methods and systems in fluid measurement · importance and necessity of accurate measurement and Correct · comparison of methods and systems of liquid measurements · introduction of volumetric measuring systems and well-known manufacturers in the world and in the country · classification of flow meters (speed, mass, positive displacement and pressure difference) · presentation of improvements and evolution of meters (counter Electronic, intelligent reading, environmental modification, consumption control, etc.) · review and classification of various meters with a view to their accuracy in measurement · review of various one-meter calibration systems · capabilities and weaknesses of various flow meters, effective parameters On the performance of meters · selection and systematic methods of selecting a suitable and optimal flowmeter according to operational needs and environmental conditions · principles of electromagnetic flowmeter performance and comparison with other widely used meters · familiarity with fluid mechanics in flow measurement (meter) · the effect of operating conditions and Thermodynamic (including temperature, Pressure, flow rate, density, viscosity, composition of feed percentage) on the meter operation · parameters and correction coefficients in flowmeter of one flowmeter · introduction of existing uncertainties in measurement | 16 |
FM101 | Principles of design, maintenance of electromagnetic meters | · Familiarity and introduction of the components of an electromagnetic meter · How to name and classify meters in terms of measuring capacity · Technical specifications of an electromagnetic meter according to the standard · Common methods of meter construction and assembly · Expression of technical specifications of vital parts of an electromagnetic meter along with manufacturing methods · Internal sensor equipment measurement in an electromagnetic meter and expression of related technical information · Block diagram of a transmitter board in an electromagnetic flowmeter · Power boards and Power supply used in an electromagnetic flowmeter and review and importance of correct and optimal design · Review of transmitter and excitation unit in an electromagnetic flowmeter and the importance of correct and optimal design · Review of receiving unit in an electromagnetic flowmeter and review and importance of correct and optimal design · Unit review Processing in an electromagnetic flowmeter and reviewing the importance of correct and optimal design · Reviewing the electronics of the electromagnetic flowmeter including drive circuit, impedance matching section, detector circuits and AGC circuit and reviewing key points from a system perspective · Algorithm for processing the measured signals and performing tests on the laboratory sample of the electromagnetic sensor in a practical way · Familiarity with a sample electronic board and systematic review and analysis with a view to maintaining the module in a practical way · Reviewing and introducing the necessary standard tests for parts and assembled meter and analysis of related items · Introduction of testing and calibration systems for liquid measuring equipment · Common methods and steps of calibration of the meter (accuracy, repeatability, uncertainty, pressure drop) · Correct methods of transport, installation and operation of an electromagnetic flowmeter · Introducing various possible manipulations and solutions to prevent it | 16 |
FM102 | Electromagnetic meters | · Introduction to the topic of measurement · Selection of a suitable flowmeter according to operational needs · Design and maintenance of electromagnetic meters · Familiarity with metering standards · Familiarity with calibration and Meter Proving | 8 |
FM103 | Introduction to flow measurement mechanisms in water and wastewater industry (ABFA) | · Basics of measuring water flow in meters · Factors affecting the accuracy of meter performance · Meter grouping · Digital mechanical meters · Electromagnetic and ultrasonic meters · Specific measurement mechanisms · Generalities about standards and remote reading systems | 16 |
FM104 | Manage the reduction of domestic and industrial water consumption | · Methods of reducing water consumption in industrial and domestic units · The impact of each of these methods on reducing consumption · New methods of reducing consumption in the world | 8 |
FM105 | Household water meters | · Volumetric measurement of drinking water with the help of meters · Measurement terms (error, repeatability, etc.) · Types of domestic drinking water meters · National and international standards for drinking water meter testing · Important points in the site of drinking water meter evaluation tests · Evaluation tests Drinking water meter · Review of drinking water meter evaluation test report form · Review of types of drinking water meter evaluation test devices · Summary | 8 |
Row | Name of workshop | headlines | Course duration (hours) |
FM01 | Gas measurement standards | · Introduction of different and practical standards in measurement · Expression of the history of standards and their importance · Overview of OIML standards, OIML R 137, ISO and…, overview of MPMS API standards, NMI standards, PTB · Introduction and review of AGA standards, AGA standard No. 3, No. 5, No. 7, No. 8, No. 9 and 10, IGS standards: o IGS-C-IN-105-Calibration of Instruments o IGS-M-IN-102-Turbine Meters o IGS-M-IN-104 (1) -Multipath Ultrasonic Transit-Time Gas Flow Meter IGS-O-IN-100-Gas Metering Types and the Appropriate Installing Locations o IGS-M-IN-106 (0) -Gas Meters, Gas Volume Electronic Conversion Device (PTZ) | 16 |
FM02 | Familiarity with natural gas diaphragm meters (performance, principles, design, sizing, calibration, installation and operation) | · Introducing common methods and systems in measuring fluids, the importance and necessity of accurate and correct measurement · Comparing methods and systems for measuring gases · Introducing volumetric measuring systems for natural gas · Stating the history and evolution of diaphragm meters and world-renowned manufacturers · Explaining the principles and performance of city gas diaphragm meters · Familiarity and introduction of meter components · How to name and classify meters in terms of measuring capacity · Introduction of common standards in the world · Technical specifications of a meter according to the standard · Common methods of meter construction and assembly · Expressing the technical specifications of critical meter parts along with manufacturing methods · Reviewing and introducing the necessary standard tests for assembled parts and meters · Introducing testing and calibration systems for gas metering equipment · Common methods and steps of meter calibration (accuracy, repeatability, capacity, Pressure drop) · Expressing the disadvantages of volume-based meters and correction methods · Providing improvements and evolution of diaphragm meters (electronic counter, intelligent reading, environmental conditions correction, consumption control) | 8 |
FM03 | Familiarity with quality measurement indicators of crude oil and petroleum products | · Familiarity with quality indicators · Classification of crude oil and oil products and products and quality indicators related to each · Definition of each indicator and their importance and how to use · Familiarity with national and international standards for measuring quality indicators · Common methods of measuring general and key indicator · Familiarity with laboratory measuring equipment | 16 |
FM04 | UV / visb UV spectrophotometer
| · Principles and applications of ultraviolet spectrophotometry (definition, Beer law, radiation sources, cells, detectors) · Components of the ultraviolet spectrophotometer · Practical work with the ultraviolet spectrophotometer | 16 |
FM05 | Dynamic measurement of petroleum products | · Classification of flowmeters (speed, mass, positive displacement, pressure difference) · Examination of each category of meters and their types, their accuracy in measuring petroleum products · Different calibration systems of one meter · Capabilities and weaknesses of types Flowmeters · Parameters affecting the performance of meters · Selection discussion and systematic methods of selecting a flowmeter | 16 |
FM06 | GC gas chromatography | · Basics of gas chromatography · Components of gas chromatography analyzer · Sampling unit and injection system, column unit, detector unit · Calibration and normalization · Analysis of analyzer analysis steps · Application of analyzed values in calculations of compressibility coefficient and gas density for ultrasonic meters and ultrasonic meters Turbine | 16 |
FM07 | Instrumentation Basics | · Familiarity with instrumentation · Measurement in instrumentation · Measurable quantities: o Pressure: barometers, manometers, elastic barometers, electric sphygmomanometer. o Temperature: thermometers o Liquid level: liquid level indicators o Fluid flow: fluid flow measurement systems · Error and calibration · Introduction to process control · Types of control systems · Components of closed control system · Types of control methods | 8 |
FM08 | Calibration of pressure measuring equipment | Calibrators, equipment, pressure precision instruments, calculation of uncertainty in pressure switches, pressure transmitters | 8 |
FM09 | Atomic absorption | · Principles and performance of atomic absorption devices and their types · Flame atomic absorption devices and the structure of spectrometers · GTA graphite furnace and its use in atomic absorption · Familiarity with background absorption correction methods and important points in their use – deuterium optimization method, Flame, furnace and steam atomizers | 16 |
FM10 | Gamma ray based measurements | · Introduction of gamma ray · Its emission · Half-life of radioactive springs · International Committee for Protection and Permissible dose limit for working with Risk factor · Personnel protection issues against radiation · Radioactive springs · Industrial springs available in the market · Familiarity with Existing standards · Familiarity with the applications of gamma in the gas industry · Measurement of fluid density · Measurement of fractional fraction of gas-particle mixture, gas-mist, gas-liquid | 8 |
FM11 | Multiphase Flow Metering | · Background on flow measurement, multiphase flows · Fluid properties and effects of temperature and pressure on different flow regimes in pipes · Different techniques and classifications of multiphase flow measurement · Principles of multiphase flow measurement · Different technologies used in measurement Fuzzy fraction and velocity of multiphase current components, including gamma and electromagnetic techniques with special emphasis on gamma | 16 |
FM12 | Gas correctors | Basic principles, volume correction factor, formulas for calculating the performance of gas correctors, brief description of performance and menus of several common types of correctors, NX19, AGA, GERG, ISO-12405 standards, review of certificates issued for correctors, practical training to work with Corrector, ACTARIS rectifier, Calibrators of rectifiers, Calibration of rectifiers, Pressure and temperature parameters, Input pulse parameters, Correction of gas correctors, Correction ports, Digital pulse input, Digital output, RS232 port, RS port Optical, communication and networking between correctors, requirements for corrective communication with meter, troubleshooting and adjustment of correctors, common defects, failures, importance of correctors in gas measurement, sensitivity analysis of measurement parameters, evaluation of correction effect In the amount of missing gases | 16 |
FM13 | Introduction to Calibration and Meter Proving | · Introduction to measurement, calibration theory · Familiarity with ISO 17025 requirements and conditions for the establishment of this standard · Review of validation laboratories in fluid flow measurement systems and explanation of important points in this area · Review of calibration of a tank, measurement of tank dimensions · Measurement modification Effects of floating roof on fluid volume, how the effect of the geometric shape of the tank floor and calculation of zero volume, different methods of measuring the tank · Checking a calibration test line and test equipment including pumps, tank, communication pipes, flanges · Observing technical principles In the test line, the inverter, valve and reference sensor are selected and the location of the sample under test and the calibration process are checked to increase reliability and reduce uncertainty | – |
FM14 | Proving and calibration of meters and fittings of transfer cathode transfer metering system | · Standard and legal requirements for calibration · Calibration and traceability · Introduction of gas fluid calibration references · Turbine meter calibration method according to EN12261 standard · Type testing and calibration method for natural gas correctors according to EN12405 standard · Orifice calibration method for natural gas cassette runners according to ISO5167 standard | 8 |
FM15 | IR infrared spectroscopy | · Full description of IR device · Application of IR spectroscopy in various sciences and industries · Types of IR detectors · How to connect IR to gas chromatography device · Interpretation of IR spectra and frequency description of factor groups | 16 |
FM16 | Familiarity with ultrasonic meters and positive displacement and related proving systems (Location: Export terminal of Oil Terminals Company in Assaluyeh) | · Familiarity with ultrasonic meters · Familiarity with positive displacement meters · Relevant proving systems | 16 |
FM17 | Calibration of temperature measuring equipment | · Familiarity with the importance of temperature measurement in flowmeters · Classification of temperature transmitters and their uses, thermocouples, resistance measurements, mechanical temperature measurements · Familiarity with calibration standards of temperature measuring equipment · Correction coefficients · Temperature calibrator · Authentication Certificate issued | 8 |
FM18 | Familiarity with gamma radiation equipment in chemical, oil, gas, petrochemical, refinery and power plants | · Troubleshooting methods in industry and process upgrades · Familiarity with the principles of operation of radioactive equipment for measurement · Familiarity with the principles of operation of level meter, level switch, densitometer, tonnage measurement and other equipment based on radioactive · Familiarity with safety standards Work with beams in industry · Familiarity with scanning systems of towers, reactors, tanks, heat exchangers and etc. to diagnose mechanical and process defects · Existing challenges and problem-solving solutions · Practical workshop: familiarity with electronic equipment, familiarity with the principles Calibration, familiarity with the principles of repair and troubleshooting, basics of dosimetry and radiation measurement | 16 |
FM19 | Calibration of standing cylindrical storage tanks | · What you need to know before calibrating a tank · Measure the dimensions of the tank · Modify the measurements · The effect of the floating roof on the volume of the fluid · How the geometric shape of the tank floor and calculate the volume zero · Different methods of measuring the tank: using measuring tape, Line 3 base vision, trigonometric methods using 4 mapping cameras | 16 |
FM20 | Work with flow computers and correctors | · General performance of rectifiers and flow computers · Differences and features of each · Location used · Working with conventional flow computers of two types and working with two types of rectifiers | 16 |
FM21 | Workshop on how to periodically visit stations and how to verify gas metering equipment | How to verify the measurements performed by turbine meters: how to match the existing meters with the standards trusted by the gas company, check the construction of turbine meters and how they work, check how to properly install and operate turbine meters, check methods to disrupt turbine meters, Examining the methods of dealing with consumptions higher than Qmax and less than Qmin, examining the methods of ensuring the correct measurement of turbine meters, how to verify the measurements performed by electronic correctors: how the existing correctors comply with the standards trusted by the gas company , Checking the structure of electronic correctors and how they work, Checking the correct way of installing and correcting electronic correctors, Checking the methods of disrupting the measurement, Comparing the types of correctors available in the gas industry, How to perform testing and calibration of the corrector Electronics, review of standard methods for monitoring correctors, how to verify hand pressure gauges. | 16 |
FM22 | Turbine meters, orifice and natural gas correctors | · Standard and legal requirements for calibration · Calibration and traceability · Introduction of gas fluid calibration references · Turbine meter calibration method according to EN12261 standard · Type testing and calibration method for natural gas correctors according to EN12405 standard · Orifice calibration method for natural gas cassette runners according to ISO5167 standard | – |
FM23 | Fluid measurement (familiarity with the performance of flowmeters) | · General classification of fluid measurements · Dynamic volume measurement of fluids · Classification of flowmeters · Pressure difference flowmeters · Positive displacement flowmeters · Velocity flowmeters · Mass flowmeters · Meter selection with practical examples · Calibration method selection | 16 |
FM24 | Ultrasonic meters | Applied fluid mechanics, velocity profile and its effect on meter selection, evaluation of the performance of widely used industrial meters, average flow velocity calculation, flow velocity calculation method, Chord and Path definition and arrangement of audio paths Generalities of a measuring station using an ultrasonic meter, sources of measurement uncertainty and solutions to increase measurement accuracy, different components of the ultrasonic transducer and the operation of each of them, sources of error in the operation of the transducer, types of transducers and how Their selection, different models of transducer installation and how to select them, compressibility coefficient and PTZ calculations, computational standards and algorithms, adjustment of compression coefficient and input range, familiarity with inputs and outputs of ultrasonic meters on flowcomputer, standards related to ultrasonic meters170 – AGA9, description on AGA9, description on ISO 17089 and comparison of these two standards, review of other standards (API, OIML R137), failures and common problems of ultrasonic meters, operation of ultrasonic meters, replacement of ultrasonic transducers, no-flow test (Zero Test) and analysis of results, types of testing, calibration of gas meters and related standards and discussion on flopping of valid calibration centers. | 16 |
FM25 | Instrumentation standards | · Familiarity with standard concepts and basics · Introduction to the National Accreditation Center of Iran (NACI) · Familiarity with standard concepts and terms · Standard definition, types of standards · Control and instrumentation, control and instrumentation · Sensor and Converter, Accuracy · Tolerance, Range of Span · Control and instrumentation, standard requirements of control and instrumentation | 16 |
FM26 | Custody Transfer | · Act and Regulation · National Measurement System Act · Weights and Measures Act · Gas Supply Act · Metrological Control Process · Custody transfer –Upstream activities (Liquid/Gas) · Custody transfer –Downstream activities (Liquid/Gas) · Typical Liquid Metering System · Gas Metering Station · Temperature Transmitter Validation · Pressure Transmitter Validation · Proving Devices | 16 |
FM27 | Familiarity with the types of applications, attachments and calibration of natural gas turbine meters with natural gas exchange applications | Familiarity with the types of applications, attachments and calibration of natural gas turbine meters with natural gas exchange applications Introduction of common methods and systems in fluid measurement, importance and necessity of accurate and correct measurement, comparison of methods and systems of gas measurement, introduction of volume measurement systems for natural gas, history of turbine meters, familiarity and introduction of meter components, introduction Common and valid standards in the world, technical specifications of a turbine meter according to the standard, sources of error in turbine meters, discussions about meter design, meter installation considerations, calibration of turbine meters, damage to the meter and their effect on measurement uncertainty, pressure effect Operation on turbine meter, atmospheric calibration connection and high pressure. | 16 |
FM28 | Online measurement of sulfur compounds in natural gas | · Familiarity with sulfur compounds in natural gas (hydrogen sulfide, sulfur dioxide, mercaptans, etc.) · Standards for measuring sulfur compounds ASTM-UOP-GPA · Total Sulfur Analyzer · S5014 CM SO2Analyser · 5380CM · Analysis of Results Testing · Uncertainty analysis. | – |
FM29 | Uncertainty analysis | The concept of measurement uncertainty, the effect of measurement element uncertainty on total uncertainty, the use of separate correction coefficients for oil and gas versus a single correction factor for the total hydrocarbon mass, the effect of flow rate and phase ratio, calibration measurement process, standards Overall Uncertainty calculation, familiarity with uncertainty analysis software, uncertainty sensitivity analysis to change effective parameters. | 16 |
FM30 | IOT (Internet of things) for smart measurement | · Investigating the basics of industrial automation · The basics of the Internet of Things · Studying the intelligent gas network · IIOT architecture and its application in the oil and gas industry and intelligent networks | 8 |
FM31 | Familiarity with SCADA and telemetry systems (dispatching) | · Introduction of SCADA system · Protocols required in SCADA · Types of monitorable information in SCADA oil and gas system · Components of industrial control system · Telecommunication platforms used in SCADA · Introduction of RTU and its troubleshooting | 16 |
FM32 | Orifice Meter Inspection and Recertification | In the best conditions of designing and purchasing the meter, there are always problems with this grip on the meter, damage to internal components, installation problems and… may occur that affect the measurement uncertainty, the purpose of this workshop is to get acquainted with the factors affecting The accuracy and uncertainty of these meters. The requirements of ISO5167-1, API14.3 and AGA3 and other standards are reviewed. Familiarity with ON-SITE services in order to reduce the costs related to removing the meter from service and transportation. | 16 |
FM33 | Ultrasonic Flow Meter Inspection and Recertification | In the best conditions of designing and purchasing a meter, there are always problems with this grip on the meter, damage to the sensors, installation problems, ambient noise, etc., which may affect the measurement uncertainty. The purpose of this workshop is to get acquainted with the impact factors. The transition is to the accuracy and uncertainty of these meters. The requirements of AGA9 and other standards are reviewed. Familiarity with ON-SITE services in order to reduce the costs related to removing the meter from service and transportation | 16 |
FM34 | Basics of design and calibration of standard containers and volumetric feeders | · Familiarity with the types and structure of volumetric feeders and standard containers · Basics of designing standard containers and tank feeders · Basics of design of volumetric feeders · Pulse interpolation technique · Calibration of standard containers · Calibration of feeders by weight method, Water draw, Master Meter · Calculations related to calibration of breeders | 16 |
FM35 | Compression difference flowmeter | · Types of pressure difference flowmeters · Application of pressure difference flowmeters in industry · Review of measurement concepts (accuracy, reproducibility, etc.) · Review of key uncertainties · National and international standards of Orifice design, nozzle and venturi · Introduction of Orifice Pilot design software · Multi-design Sample of Orifice flowmeter (liquid, gas and steam) · A review of a sample of technical documents of design and manufacture of Orifice plate · Summary | 8 |