Role of Flow Meters in Different Industries - Proteus Industries Inc.

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The Role of Flow Meters in Different Industries A flow meter is utilized to measure the amount of liquid or gas that moves through a pipe, or flow rate. The applications of flow measurement are diverse and each industry has its own engineering requirements and constraints. Depending on the industry where a flow meter is used, it may be referred to as flow indicator, flow gauge, liquid meter, etc. however, their function is the same: to measure the rate of flow.

Listed below are some of the industries where flow meters are used:

Medical Therapy Oxygen Therapy In particular, flow meters are required in oxygen therapy. Various machines are used to administer oxygen. The oxygen first passes via a pressure regulator. This regulator controls the high-pressurized oxygen which is delivered from the cylinder. It administered as low


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