This article originally appeared in North American Farm Equipment Magazine on January 3rd, 2021. Farmers and irrigation professionals understand how important it is to have reliable flow meters. Besides performing on a daily basis, they need to be easily compatible...
Flow Meter Materials
Sour Service: A V-Cone Oil and Gas Application
If you’re in the oil and gas industry you’ve heard of sour service, a flow media composed of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) that is often found in natural gas, drilling, crude oil production, and even some wastewater applications. It’s also known for causing stress-induced...
Calibrating Gas Meters in Water
McCrometer’s V-Cone® flow meter, patented in 1985 and popular for industries such as oil and gas, offers the benefit of a calibration from the factory prior to shipping to the installation site. This calibration, testing the meter against the entire Reynolds range, is...
3 Things You Didn’t Know about the V-Cone
You’ve seen our spec sheets. You’re familiar with our website. But how many fascinating stories of V-Cone® applications have you heard? We’re here to share 3 little known facts about the V-Cone, from our V-Cone Applications Engineering Manager. A Strong Solution One...
V-Cone Material Construction: An Overview
The V-Cone® is one of McCrometer’s most versatile flow meters, in the ability to customize pressure taps, end connections, and most of all – material of construction. Often, the material construction varies from customer to customer based on the demands of the...
V-Cone End Connections, Explained
Part of the V-Cone®’s appeal is its ability to be customized, including made-to-order end connections – a major benefit for engineers with a long list of specifications to meet and project goals to accomplish. We spoke to the McCrometer V-Cone engineers about the...
Cladding vs. Weld Overlay: What’s the Deal?
We often hear the terms “cladding” and “weld overlay” used synonymously – and while the two terms are related, they do differ. We asked the engineering experts at McCrometer to weigh in on the similarities and differences between cladding and weld overlay, and here’s...
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Get into the Groove: McCrometer’s Grooved-End Mag Meter
We’ll share the big news upfront! McCrometer’s integrated grooved-end mag meter is the only version on the market, and it’s revolutionary for a reason. Engineered to meet customer demand, this meter launched in January 2024 and is available for order now. This...
Produced Water and Blending Flow Meter Use Case
Produced Water is a byproduct of oil production. Whether it is a byproduct of flow back or the water component of the oil separation process, produced water can be a difficult measurement point but is a very important part of the process. Several parameters make it...
Get your Groove on Now: McCrometer’s Grooved-End Mag Meter Now Available
It is time to get your Groove On. McCrometer has released their innovative Electromagnetic Flow Meter with integrated Grooved End connections. Are you tired of bolting on extra flanges with Victaulic end connections welded to them? It is time consuming and makes an...
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