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    Valves & Actuators

    Application Corner: Control valve plugging

    David W. Spitzer
    Oct. 30, 2017
    Most flowmeters are affected in some way by viscosity.
    Image 1. When it comes to measuring diverse fluids in fields like chemicals and wastewater treatment, vortex flowmeters are known for their versatility. All graphics courtesy of Badger Meter
    Chemical Processing

    Vortex flowmeters: Optimizing a tried-and-true technology

    Ryan Nice
    Oct. 23, 2017
    Operators can achieve higher reliability and longer life.
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    Flow Measurement

    Quiz Corner: Flowmeter accuracy statements

    David W. Spitzer
    Oct. 17, 2017
    What is the accuracy statement associated with this flowmeter?
    Image 1. Stainless steel servo motor that is IP69K-rated and purposely designed to be used in washdown areas without protection and be cleaned easily. Image courtesy of Kollmorgen
    Food & Beverage

    Monetization of hygienic machinery design

    Bill Sutton
    Oct. 16, 2017
    Risking electrical equipment is not necessary during thorough food processing facility cleanings.
    Image courtesy of the Chem Show
    Chemical Processing

    2017 Chem Show celebrates 102 years

    Flow Control Staff
    Oct. 12, 2017
    This event offers solutions to practical challenges that chemical and process engineers, plant managers and executives face today and new technology they need for the future. ...

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    Flow Measurement

    Month of milestones includes a Process Flow Network anniversary

    Robyn Tucker
    Oct. 10, 2017
    2017 is the 30th anniversary of our sister Process Flow Network publication, Processing.
    Depending on application parameters, several flowmeters are wellsuited to low-flow situations. Pictured are examples of the different flowmeter types: Coriolis, spur gear positive displacement, rotary piston positive displacement and turbine. Image courtesy of AW-Lake Company
    Flow Measurement

    Addressing the challenges of low-flow measurement

    Chris Husson, Scott Honsberger, Dave Hahn & Mark Iverson
    Oct. 9, 2017
    Several conditions can affect the small, incremental assessment of liquid flow.
    All graphics courtesy of Emerson
    Fox Thermal Instruments, Bronkhorst High-Tech, FLEXIM, Teledyne Hastings, Innovation Awards. FC 1017 IA Logo
    Innovation Awards

    Flow Control presents 2017 Innovation Awards

    Flow Control Staff
    Sept. 28, 2017
    For nearly two decades, Flow Control has honored the fluid handling industry’s ongoing commitment to manufacturing excellence through our annual Innovation Awards program.