McCrometer shares a customer success story about a tough application in district heating involving a bi-directional V-Cone for steam measurement in France.
District Heating in France: A V-Cone Customer Success Story
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Thermal Steam Injection in Enhanced Oil Recovery: A V-Cone Oil and Gas Application
Tough applications like steam injection for enhanced oil recovery require durable, accurate flow meters like the V-Cone.
Steam & Water Flow Measurement: Going with the Flow
V-Cone meters are designed for tight fit and retrofit applications for liquid and steam measurement in breweries and industrial food and beverage.
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...
Non-Destructive Tests: What Is It, and Do You Need One?
While there are many quality control procedures McCrometer performs to ensure a meter is manufactured to spec and in accordance with ISO 9001 (among other standards), there’s a specific test that some McCrometer customers opt to have performed on their meter. Known as...
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...
Stacking Transmitters: Getting the Most Out of Your V-Cone
While it’s true that the V-Cone® primary element does the flow measuring, the transmitter is also an important component to effective flow measurement, and the decision-making that results from that data collection. For high turndown applications, customers have 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...
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Basic Water Transfer Flow Meter Use Case
Water Transfer and the Associated Use Cases The water transfer industry evolved to support one of the Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) methods called hydrofracking. Hydrofracking or “fracking” involves the injection of a mixture of water, sand, and proprietary chemicals at...
Advanced Water Transfer Flow Meter Use Case
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Empowering Precision: Telemetry’s Role in Revolutionizing Flow Measurement in the Oil and Gas Industry
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