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ethosvictor
Why is it that the column or vessel pressure is measured on the top of the column or vessel?
Andree
QUOTE (ethosvictor @ Aug 4 2008, 07:22 AM) *
Why is it that the column or vessel pressure is measured on the top of the column or vessel?


to exclude hydrostatic pressure from measured value (if this is intended to get rid of this component)... and position of pressure transmitters is usuallu such to exclude also a dynamic pressure from measurement...
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