Fundamentals of Flow Measurement
The PIMS Fundamentals of Flow Measurement course introduces the principles and technologies used to measure fluid flow in industrial, process and oil and gas applications.The programme covers major flow-meter t...
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Program Overview
The PIMS Fundamentals of Flow Measurement course introduces the principles and technologies used to measure fluid flow in industrial, process and oil and gas applications.
The programme covers major flow-meter technologies, meter selection, installation, calibration, verification, troubleshooting and practical measurement considerations.
What You'll Learn
- Flow-Measurement Fundamentals
- Basic Fluid Dynamics
- Flow Regimes
- Measurement Parameters
- Differential-Pressure Meters
- Turbine Flow Meters
- Ultrasonic Flow Meters
- Coriolis Flow Meters
- Positive-Displacement Meters
- Flow-Meter Selection
- Installation Requirements
- Flow-Meter Calibration
- Verification Methods
- Flow-Measurement Standards Awareness
- Measurement Errors
- Meter Troubleshooting
- Preventive Maintenance
- Oil and Gas Flow Measurement
- Custody-Transfer Awareness
- Allocation Metering
- Fiscal-Measurement Awareness
- Safety and Environmental Controls
Empowering professionals with knowledge, practical understanding and stronger workplace skills.
PIMSWho Should Attend?
This PIMS flow-measurement course is suitable for Process and Instrumentation Technicians, Mechanical, Chemical and Petroleum Engineers, Metering Personnel, Oil and Gas Operations Staff and Contractors supporting instrumentation systems.
Key Benefits
After completing the programme, learners should be better prepared to:
- Develop foundational flow-measurement competence
- Understand major flow-meter technologies
- Select measurement methods more effectively
- Improve installation and calibration knowledge
- Strengthen troubleshooting skills
- Understand oil and gas metering applications
Assessment & Evaluation
- Assessment Type: Written examination and practical assessment.
- Format: Multiple-choice questions, short answers and calibration/installation exercise.
- Total Questions: 40 theory questions plus 1 practical assessment.
- Passing Score: 70%.
- Duration: 1.5 hours written plus 1 day practical.
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