Fluid handling – With indicator – register – recorder – alarm or inspection means – Position or extent of motion indicator
Patent
1989-05-05
1990-05-22
Rivell, John
Fluid handling
With indicator, register, recorder, alarm or inspection means
Position or extent of motion indicator
137486, 25112904, 7386175, G01F 128, F16K 3700
Patent
active
049269038
ABSTRACT:
A butterfly valve having a function for measuring a flow rate of a fluid flowing through the butterfly valve includes a main body, a valve shaft fixed rotatably to the main body, a valve member fixed to the valve shaft and mounted rotatably in the main body, a valve opening detection device for detecting a valve opening of the butterfly valve, and a torque detection device for detecting a dynamic torque applied to the valve member around the valve shaft by the fluid.
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ISA Handbook of Control Valves, 2nd Edition, pp. 123 and 124 published in Pennsylvania, USA (Date Unknown).
Rivell John
Tomoe Technical Research Company
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