IP5 Units
IP5 units are used for liquid and water flow runs. The Units column shows the measurement units. The Realflo Display column shows how these units are displayed on the screen and in printed reports.
Parameters and Values | Units | Realflo Display |
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Pipe and Orifice Diameters | feet | ft |
Static, Base and Atmospheric Pressure | psi | psi |
Differential Pressure | psi | psi |
Flowing and Base Temperature | °F | °F |
Viscosity | lbm/ft-s | lbm/ft-s |
Density | Degrees API | Degrees Api |
Mass | Tons | Tons |
Mass Flow Rate | Tons/hr | Tons/hr |
Volume | MCF | MCF |
Volume Flow Rate | MCF/hr | MCF/hr |
Heating Value | BTU(60)/ft3 | BTU/ft3 |
Energy | BTU(60) | BTU |
Energy Flow Rate | BTU(60)/hr | BTU/hr |
Flow Extension (Method 1) | kg/m2s | kg/m2s |
Turbine Rate (volume) | pulses/ft3 | pulses/ft3 |
Turbine Rate (mass) | pulses/lb | pulses/lb |
Altitude | feet | feet |
The prefix M in units stands for thousands. The prefix MM in units stands for millions.
- MCF is thousands of cubic feet (i.e. 103 ft3).
- MMCF is millions of cubic feet (i.e. 106 ft3).
- M in metric and SI unit sets stands for 106 (i.e., millions).