Technical Articles
Hoffer Flow Controls, Inc. has published these technical articles:
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The effective use of a Cryogenic Flowmetering System to obtain accurate flow measurements requires a number of basic considerations be satisfied....
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Flow measurement in the food and beverage and the pharmaceutical and biotech processing industries is one of the most fundamental and critical measurement applications in terms of affecting product...
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Hoffer inline turbine flowmeters are velocity measuring devices, which is to say they measure the average velocity of a fluid flowing through the body of the meter....
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Thousands of bag-in-a-box beverage containers are filled daily throughout the country and total millions of gallons per year. These boxes are, in turn, distributed to wholesaler operations and various...
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Diesel engines power much of the world's industrial activity. From railroad locomotives, to ships and boats, construction and agricultural machinery, remote and standby power generation and...
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Hoffer Flow Controls has been supplying turbine flowmeters to the automobile drag race world for the past several years. Typically a small HO Series flowmeter with a magnetic pick up coil is supplied...
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This system consists of a transfer standard turbine flowmeter, a metering run, and electronics that is mounted on a hand truck for mobility. The electronics provide instantaneous indication of the...
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After the measurement of water, natural gas is the single most frequent fluid measured by Hoffer turbine flowmeters. A significant number of Hoffer turbine meters are used in the custody transfer...
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Hoffer flow systems have been employed on street cleaning equipment commonly referred to as street flushers right here in our home state of North Carolina. In fact, we are proud to say that we help...
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ECI has integrated a Flowstar model 2007 (volumetric flowrate indicator/totalizer batch controller for refrigerants) with a computerized operator station through the use of the RS232 communications...
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The town of Mont Belview, Texas, is located along the gulf coast. This geographic region is recognized for the vast underground salt cavern storage facilities. A number of refineries are also located...
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Hoffer Flow Controls continues to supply many "insertion" type turbine flowmeters to the petroleum pipeline industry. This type of meter is commonly used for leak detection and not custody transfer....
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Hoffer Flow Controls turbine flowmeters and electronics play an integral part in many commercial processes, where there is a need for measurement of a clean liquid or gas. Many unique applications use...
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Bi-directional, adjustable insertion turbine flowmeters from the HP Series were provided. Meters included 2" rotors in order to obtain repeatable flow rates as low as .25 FPS. Flowmeters were equipped...
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Hoffer Flow Controls has recently supplied two computerized natural gas turbine flow measuring systems to Venezuela's gas industry. These systems accurately measure "mass" flow rate and total....
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Hoffer Flow Controls is proud to announce the successful conclusion to extensive Shock and Vibration Testing conducted on our HO2 & 4-inch Flowmeters and our HIT-2A Totalizers. Hoffer Flow Controls is...
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Batching of solvent that is used to clean chassis prior to painting. In the case of Peterbilt, the EPA allows no more than 32 ounces to be sprayed on each chassis. The Hoffer batch controller has...
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Hoffer Flow Controls has completed work on a project for Reliance in Jumnagar, India. The scope of the project involved the supply of 57 custody transfer turbine flowmeters along with meter runs,...
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A pharmaceutical application for coating pills. This coating plays an important role in many medications. Pill coating makes taking pills more pleasant and more importantly it makes certain the pill...
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Ultrapure deionized water is commonly used in the health care industry to manufacture products such as eye drops, nose spray, and hygiene products. This highly purified water, sometimes referred to as...
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Currently, one of the strongest industrial growth markets is power generation. De-regulation of power and gas utilities in the United States and the increased demand for new power sources in emerging...
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Hoffer Flow Controls is a supplier of flow products to various agencies within the U.S. government including the Navy. We have supplied flowmeters and flow switches for a number of shipboard...
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Hoffer Flow Controls has recently supplied two flowmeters for use in the snowmaking process at Whitetail Ski Resort located in Mercersburg, Pennsylvania. One of the flowmeters is a 2" gas turbine...
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To monitor oil spray on the top and bottom of a continuous feed steel sheet for quality assurance and optimization of oil coating. In addition, to monitor return flow of unused oil to a storage tank...
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It has long been known that some of the largest reserves of oil and gas lay below the waters of the world's oceans. For the last several decades the relatively shallow coastal waters have been the...
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A turbine flow meter is characterized by a calibration factor, commonly referred to as the k-factor. An ideal turbine flowmeter would have a k-factor perfectly constant (stable) across the entire...