
ADFM® Flow Meter
Section 2 Setup and Installation
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Measure and record the distance from the bottom of the channel
to the top of permanent silt, if any. This is the
Bed Level
entered
into your software, and is used to calculate required sensor ele-
v a t i o n , i f a n y ( s e e
A p p l i c a t i o n s W i t h Pe r m a n e n t S i l t
Measure and record the distance from the invert (bottom) of the
pipe or channel to the bottom of the sensor. This is the
Zero
Offset
entered into your software.
Common Channel Shapes
For common geometries with the standard measurements
described below, the channel shape must be symmetrical about
the vertical center line. These common geometries include: Cir-
cular, Rectangular, Trapezoidal, and Elliptical (Figure 2-23).
Figure 2-23 Common pipe and channel shapes
Geometry and Parameters
Circular
D = Diameter
Rectangular & Trapezoidal
W = Width
H = Height
H1 = 0
Elliptical
R = Radii
E = Angles
Irregular (Multi-Point)
Channel Shapes
For irregular-shaped channels, measure and record the channel
width divided by 2 for 10 different depths:
Width/2 = X
Depth = Y
Circular
Rectangular
Trapezoidal
Elliptical
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