Experimental engineering and manual for testing. For engineers and for students in engineering laboratories (1906)
Carpenter, Rolla C. (Rolla Clinton), 1852-1919 · New York, J. Wiley & Sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 334
measured in cubic feet. Meter-prover.—This is the name given to a sort of gasometerarranged as shown in Fig. 147. It consists of an open vessel. § 232.J MEASUREMENT OF LIQUIDS AND GASES. 303 BE, partly filled with water, into which a vessel, AF, of some-what smaller diameter is inverted. The weight… … Fig. on the confined gas in the vessel AF will remain constant.The gas flows out through the pipe T, its pressure being takenby a manometer at m, its temperature by a thermometer at t. Fig. 148 shows a form of meter-prover made by the Ameri-can Meter Co., in which the counterweight lifts an…
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