Entering Correction Factors; Entering Reynolds Correction Data - GE Transport PT878 Abridged Manual

August 2008
Entering Correction
Factors
Entering Reynolds
Correction Data
2-10
To enter Reynolds Correction or Calibration Factor data, scroll to the
Correction Factors tab in the Program Menu and press
Scroll to the "Reynolds Correction" tab (see Figure 2-7 below), then
press and proceed as follows:
[ENTER]
Note: The Reynolds Correction factor is based on the kinematic
viscosity and the flow rate of the fluid. The default condition is
ON, and it should be left that way for all clamp-on transducer
applications and most wetted transducer applications.
Reynolds Correctio
Re Correction
K/V Factor
Data Source
Figure 2-7: The Reynolds Correction Window
1. To enable or disable Reynolds Correction, use the [ ] and [ ]
keys to scroll to the appropriate radio button and press
Note: If you disable Reynolds Correction, you cannot enter any
other data in this window. Skip the remaining steps.
2. You must now choose to enter either a single K/V (kinematic
viscosity) value or a table of values. Use the [ ] and [ ] keys to
scroll to the desired radio button and press
Proceed to the appropriate sub-section on the next page.
Correction Factors
Calibration Factor
Inputs
On
Single
K/V (v)
10
Edit Table
Cancel
[ENTER]
.
[ENTER]
Off
Table
3
m /s
OK
.
[ENTER]
.
Initial Setup