C171 – Totalisation – Instromet USM
Description
This calculates the totals for instromet ultrasonic meters.
References
Kelton calculation reference C171
KIMS calculation reference K177
Options
Spool Correction Factor
- User entered
Select this option to enter a single multiplier for the correction factor – if no correction is made set this value to 1
- Calculated
Select this option to calculate the correction factors using the manufacturers equations
Calibration Correction
- None
Select this option if you do not wish to correct the flow rate for the calibration curve
- Before Spool Correction
Select this option if you wish to correct the flow rate based on the calibration data before applying the correction for spool temperature and pressure
- After Spool Correction
Select this option if you wish to correct the flow rate based on the calibration data after applying the correction for spool temperature and pressure
Spool Piece
- Flanged
Select this option for flanged spool piece meters
- Welded
Select this option for welded spool piece meters
Calculate for
The calculated total can be expressed in:
- Observed volume
- Mass
- Standard volume
- Normal volume
- Energy
Enter elapsed time as
- Duration
Select this option to enter the elapsed time as a duration
- Start and end time
Select this option to have the duration calculated from a start and end time
Totals
- Use start and end totals
Calculation
Flow rate
The flow rate is calculated using K176 – Instromet – Ultrasonic Meter Flow Rate.
Totalisation
The total is calculated by combining the flow rate calculation with the totalisation calculation C203.