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throttling

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ID 722864 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain Mechanical Engineering
  • voolava vedeliku, auru või gaasi rõhu vähendamine paikse hüdrodünaamilise takistuse e. drosseli (toruahenduse, ventiili, kraani vms.) abil. D-ga kaasneb t°-i muutus (Joule-Thomsoni efekt). D-t rakend. gaaside sügavjahutamiseks ja veeldamiseks ning vedelike ja gaaside vooluhulga mõõtmiseks ja reguleerimiseks.
  • the process of reducing the pressure of a fluid by causing it to pass through minute or torturous passages so that no kinetic energy is developed and the total heat remains constant
drosseldamine
throttling
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  • If there is a device for throttling the gas flow upstream of the rotor, the meter may incorporate, as well as the pressure tapping required by item 3.2.1 of this Chapter, another pressure tapping immediately before the throttle to permit determination of the pressure drop across the throttling device.

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