Linear Flow Orifice Meter Quiz Questions

This page includes questions that highlight the important information that new team members should know as part of the Agua Clara Team

Questions

1. What type of weir is the LFOM design modeled after?
2. What does the LFOM achieve and why?
3. What other subteam does the LFOM directly interface with?
4. What is the effect of number of rows on the maximum error associated with the LFOM?

Answers

1. A sutro Weir
2. The Lfom creates a linear relationship in the entrance tank between the height of water in the entrance tank and the lfow rate through the facility. this is important becasue this allows for the use of a float system to accurately dose the alum and chlorine into the plant.
3. Automated Chemical Doser
4. The more rows in the LFOM the lower the maximum error.