by Cadillac Meter | Jan 24, 2024 | Flow Meter
In most building heating systems the main energy source is provided as steam from a central utility plant (CUP). The steam travels throughout a campus through underground lines and is then tapped into each and every building. Once in the building, the steam passes...
by Cadillac Meter | Jan 19, 2024 | Vortex Meter
Ok, I’m sure your mother never said word one to you about measuring steam flow, but if she had, I’m sure she would have mentioned that setting up your steam system for precise measurement and minimal losses can be a toughy. The issue boils down (see what I did there?)...
by Cadillac Meter | Jan 19, 2024 | Magnetic Meter
Magnetic flow meters are increasingly taking the place of traditional mechanical flow meter designs. While they both measure the flow of a liquid in a pipe, they do so in different ways. The most common mechanical flow meters are inserted into a pipe and use a...
by Cadillac Meter | Jan 19, 2024 | Energy/BTU Measurement
As energy conservation becomes more prevalent throughout society, the requirement arises for most users/industries to first measure energy usage in order to conserve. For heating and chilled water applications, this requires the installation of flow and temperature...
by Cadillac Meter | Jan 19, 2024 | Condensate Meter, Energy/BTU Measurement
In considering the energy provided and consumed through a Steam distribution system as a billable commodity, accurate measurement is critical to provide justifiable cost statements. As discussed in the previous article, practice has been to measure the steam provided...
