ASME PTC 19.5-2022

Description

ASME PTC 19.5 is part of the “Measurement of Fluid Flow in Pipes and Ducts” series published by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). The primary purpose of ASME PTC 19.5 is to provide guidance on the accuracy and repeatability of fluid flow and temperature measurements.

Here is a general overview of what might be included in ASME PTC 19.5:

1. Measurement Range: It may define the applicable range for measuring gas or liquid flow rates and temperatures within pipes or ducts.
2. Measurement Methods: It might include different measurement methods and technologies to ensure accuracy and reliability.
3. Instruments and Equipment: It may address the types of instruments and equipment used for flow and temperature measurements, as well as calibration and maintenance requirements.
4. Data Analysis and Reporting: It may provide guidelines on how to analyze and report measurement results.
5. Uncertainty Assessment: It might include methods for assessing measurement uncertainty to help users understand the reliability of the results.
6. Safety and Environmental Considerations: It may cover guidelines for adhering to safety and environmental standards during measurements.