2 principle of operation – WIKA DPT-10 User Manual
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.2 Principle of operation
DPT
10 is a differential pressure transmitter for measurement of flow,
level, differential pressure, density and interface. Measured products
are gases, vapours and liquids.
Flow measurement
Q
Q
p
1
p
1
p
2
p
2
Q ~ ∆p
Q ~ ∆p
+
+
–
–
1
2
Fig. 2: Flow measurement with DPT10 and effective pressure transmitter, Q =
flow, Δp = differential pressure, Δp = p
1
- p
2
1
Orifice
2
Dynamic pressure probe
Application area
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Differential pressure transmitter DPT10 - metal measuring diaphragm • Profibus PA
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