Abstract
A method is developed for determining the mass discharge and consistency of a pipe flow carrying a suspension under pressure. Mass discharge and consistency are determined by using readings of the power used by the hydraulic dredger which moves the flow.
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Levin, B.M. Method of Measuring the Mass Discharge and Consistency of a Flow Carrying A Suspension. Measurement Techniques 44, 59–65 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1010924931070
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