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Oil & Gas

Flow and temperature measurement for upstream, midstream and downstream operations.

Typical applications

  • Process flow measurement
  • Purge and seal flows
  • Sampling and analyser systems
  • Cooling water and utility systems
  • Temperature monitoring
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Typical measurement needs

  • Differential pressure measurement for liquid, gas and steam process duties
  • Variable Area measurement for suitable purge, seal, sampling, cooling and auxiliary flows
  • Temperature sensing for process equipment and plant systems

What to consider

  • Operating pressure and temperature for each duty
  • Fluid phase, composition and wetted material compatibility
  • Hazardous-area classification and approval requirements for the selected configuration
  • Flow range, pressure loss, connections and installation access

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Nuclear power station cooling towers

Nuclear

McMenon’s long instrumentation history and proximity to Sellafield support close collaboration on flow measurement requirements in this safety-critical industry.

Typical applications

  • Primary differential-pressure flow measurement
  • Process and utility flow measurement within nuclear facilities
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Typical measurement needs

  • A primary DP flow product suited to the stated measurement duty
  • A clear review of fluid, flow range, pressure and temperature
  • Project-specific documentation and installation requirements

What to consider

  • Project and safety requirements
  • Process conditions and material compatibility
  • Connections, access and installation requirements

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Aircraft engine turbine viewed from above

Aerospace

Aerospace engine test beds use flow measurement for input fluids and exhaust gases so that engine efficiency can be calculated with confidence.

Typical applications

  • Input fluid measurement on engine test beds
  • Exhaust gas measurement
  • Flow data used in engine efficiency calculations
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Typical measurement needs

  • Gas flow measurement across the test-bed duty
  • Stable readings across the operating flow range
  • A probe, material and installation arrangement suited to the test rig

What to consider

  • Gas properties and flow range
  • Pressure and temperature conditions
  • Probe position and installation arrangement

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Wind turbines and solar panels at a renewable energy installation

Power & Renewables

Power and renewable energy projects use flow measurement for steam, cooling, boiler feedwater and molten-salt circuits, each with its own process conditions.

Typical applications

  • Molten salt transfer and storage in concentrated solar power
  • Steam flow measurement in power generation
  • Boiler feedwater and cooling circuits
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Typical measurement needs

  • Primary DP flow measurement for challenging process fluids
  • Flow measurement for steam and utility systems
  • Temperature and pressure conditions understood before sizing

What to consider

  • Fluid type and operating temperature
  • Pressure loss and measurement range
  • Straight lengths and installation access

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Food and beverage production line with glass bottles

Food & Beverage

Food and beverage processes need flow and temperature measurement that fits the fluid, the production stage and the installation available.

Typical applications

  • Clear liquid and gas flows in equipment
  • Beverage processing and transfer
  • Steam measurement for sterilisation systems
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Typical measurement needs

  • Visible flow indication for clear process fluids where appropriate
  • A differential-pressure solution for selected process duties
  • Temperature measurement to support process control

What to consider

  • Fluid properties and material compatibility
  • Flow range and required scale or signal
  • Fittings, cleaning requirements and installation position

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Automotive engineering and vehicle testing

Automotive

Engine test and development work relies on measurement of fuel, air and exhaust gas flows to understand engine efficiency.

Typical applications

  • Fuel and liquid flow measurement
  • Air flow measurement around test engines
  • Exhaust gas measurement on test beds
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Typical measurement needs

  • Flow measurement across the test engine duty
  • A stable reading for input and exhaust gases
  • A measurement arrangement that fits the test-bed installation

What to consider

  • Fluid or gas properties and flow range
  • Pressure and temperature conditions
  • Probe position and available installation space

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Stainless steel instrumentation and pipework

Defence

Submarine trim and ballast systems depend on flow measurement around complex water systems that are vital to the vessel and its mission.

Typical applications

  • Water flow around submarine trim tanks
  • Ballast tank systems
  • Flow measurement around complex marine systems
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Typical measurement needs

  • Flow measurement for water systems
  • A product reviewed against the system’s pressure and temperature
  • Materials and connections suited to the installation

What to consider

  • Water duty and required flow range
  • Pressure, temperature and material compatibility
  • Installation space, connections and access

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Aerial view of a wastewater treatment plant

Water & Wastewater

Water systems range from clear water and large pipelines to sludge and contaminated flows, so the measurement approach needs to match the duty.

Typical applications

  • Raw water and large pipeline measurement
  • Sludge and biosolids
  • Water treatment and auxiliary systems
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Typical measurement needs

  • A DP meter for clean, contaminated or difficult flow duties
  • Visible VA indication for suitable clear-water systems
  • A product selected around solids, viscosity and installation conditions

What to consider

  • Fluid condition, solids and viscosity
  • Flow range, pressure and pipe size
  • Material compatibility and maintenance access

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Chemical processing plant with industrial pipework and towers

Chemical & Process

Chemical and process plants often need measurement for aggressive, opaque or viscous media and for low-Reynolds-number duties.

Typical applications

  • Corrosive liquid and gas flow
  • Chemical dosing and sampling
  • Slurries and viscous process media
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Typical measurement needs

  • Materials selected for the process fluid and operating conditions
  • Small-flow or low-Reynolds-number measurement where required
  • A meter that suits the installation and signal requirements

What to consider

  • Fluid chemistry and material compatibility
  • Flow, pressure and temperature range
  • Connection type, space and maintenance access

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LNG carrier at sea

Marine & LNG

Marine, offshore and LNG duties bring together demanding pressure, temperature, materials and installation requirements.

Typical applications

  • LNG flow measurement
  • Subsea injection measurement
  • Offshore oil and gas process systems
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Typical measurement needs

  • A flow element suited to the fluid and installation environment
  • Materials and pressure ratings reviewed for the duty
  • A project-specific approach to subsea or offshore installation

What to consider

  • Fluid, pressure and temperature conditions
  • Materials, standards and connection requirements
  • Available space, access and installation depth where relevant

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Engineered metering skid package with yellow pipework on a structural frame

OEMs & Skid Builders

OEMs and skid builders can integrate McMenon flow and temperature instrumentation into packaged equipment, metering skids and customer-specific assemblies.

Typical applications

  • Packaged flow and temperature measurement systems
  • Metering skids, meter runs and process pipe spools
  • Badged product manufacture for OEM programmes
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Typical measurement needs

  • Product selection around the package duty and process data
  • Fabrication, machining and testing aligned to project requirements
  • A clear route for documentation, certification and supply

What to consider

  • Process fluid, flow range, pressure and temperature
  • Package layout, connection and installation requirements
  • Required documentation, testing and product identity

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Rolled paper stock in a paper mill

Pulp & Paper

Pulp and paper operations use flow measurement across chemical dosing, seal water, cooling water, additives and sampling lines.

Typical applications

  • Chemical dosing for pulp digestion and bleaching
  • Seal water and cooling water monitoring
  • Sampling lines and additive flow
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Typical measurement needs

  • Low to moderate flow measurement across process support systems
  • A VA meter selected for clear, opaque or aggressive media
  • Visible indication, alarms or control options where the duty requires them

What to consider

  • Fluid properties, solids and material compatibility
  • Flow range and required indication or signal
  • Installation space and maintenance access

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