Oil Company Simplifies Mass Flow Measurement with Compact Orifice Flowmeter
Oil Company Simplifies Mass Flow Measurement with Compact Orifice Flowmeter
2 Pages© 2006 Rosemount Inc. All rights reserved For more information: www.rosemount.com OIL & GAS Oil Company Simplifies Mass Flow Measurement with Compact Orifice Flowmeter ROSEMOUNT 3095MFC RESULTS • Reduced maintenance • Substantial cost savings in installation, labor, and down time • Reduction in spare parts inventory APPLICATION Natural gas distribution lines to various facilities CUSTOMER European oil company CHALLENGE A European oil company provided natural gas to various facilities, but maintaining accurate measurement for the gas was not efficient or very effective. The application was a demanding flow measurement task due to the wide range of flows from 7,000 to 160,000 Nm 3 /day, pressure of 8 to 12 Kg/cm 2 , and temperature of 10 to 40°C. The previous methods consisted of an o
