Table of Contents
DisclaimerandCopyright
Foreword
HistoryandBackground
Acknowledgements
TableofContents
1.0GENERAL
1.1OverviewofElectronicCorrectors
1.1.1GeneralDescriptions
1.1.2BasicComponents
1.2ECComponents,InputVariablesandConstants
1.2.1InputVariable
1.2.2LinearMeter
1.2.3PressureTransmitter
1.2.4TemperatureTransmitter
1.2.5Compressibility
1.2.6DataInputFrequency
1.2.7ConstantFlowParameters
1.3Configuration
1.3.1Overview
1.3.2ConfigurationMethods
1.3.3Wake-UpInterval
1.3.4RecordedVariables
1.3.5Display
1.3.6IntervalDataStorageConfiguration
1.4Calculations
1.4.1Overview
1.4.2CorrectionFactorstoMeteredVolume
1.4.3PressureFactor,Fp
1.4.4TemperatureFactor,Ft
1.4.5SupercompressibilityFactor,Fpv
1.4.6VolumeUnitsandEnergyUnits
1.5Calibration
1.5.1General
1.5.2CalibrationProcedure
1.5.3AccuracyVerification
1.5.4CalibrationAdjustments
1.5.5TemperatureSourceforCalibration
1.5.6PressureSourceforCalibration
1.5.7OtherConsiderations
2.0HARDWARE
2.1MechanicalInstallation
2.1.1Overview
2.1.2MeterMount
2.1.3RemotePulseInput
2.1.4PressureTubing
2.1.5TemperatureThermowell
2.2Grounding,Isolation,CathodicProtection
2.2.1General
2.2.2Grounding
2.2.3CathodicProtection
2.3ElectricalInstallationofECs
2.3.1General
2.3.2IdentificationofHazardousAreas
2.3.3IdentificationofEquipmentListedforUse
inHazardousLocations
2.3.4HazardousLocationsandInstallation
Practices
2.4PowerOptions
2.4.1General
2.4.2InternalSelf-ContainedPowerSupplies
2.4.3ExternalPowerSupplies
2.5OutputVariables
2.5.1Overview
2.5.2IndexorDisplayType
2.5.3PulseOutputs
2.5.4AnalogOutputs
2.5.5Serial
2.5.6RS-232
2.5.7RS-422
2.5.8RS-485
2.6ReliabilityandOtherConsiderations
2.6.1Durability
2.6.2Reliability
3.0DISPLAYS,DATARETRIEVAL,SOFTWARE
3.1LocalDataRetrieval
3.1.1Overview
3.1.2TheCorrectorIndex
3.1.3LocalDisplay
3.1.4SiteDownloadviaLaptoporHand-Held
Terminal
3.2RemoteDataRetrieval
3.2.1CommunicationsProtocols
3.2.2ModemHardware
3.2.3CommunicationsMedia
3.2.4UtilityIndustryEndDeviceDataTables
3.3HostComputerSystems
3.3.1HardwarePlatforms
3.3.2DatabaseDesign
3.3.3DataValidationandEditing
3.3.4ReportsandAnalysis
3.3.5AlarmProcessing
3.4CustomerAccesstoData
ListofElectronicCorrectorandDataCollectionHost
SystemManufacturers
References
ProposaltoReviseGasMeasurementManual-Electronic
Corrector Abstract
Explains the basic features of electronic correctors for the purpose of evaluation, selection, installation, operation, calibration and maintenance.