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Record 1 2005-08-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
DEF

The mass of a fluid motion which crosses a given area in a unit time.

OBS

The SI unit for mass flow rate is kg/s.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
DEF

Masse de fluide circulant dans un système pendant une unité de temps.

CONT

Le principe est basé sur la mesure des transferts caloriques par le fluide lui-même. Ces dispositifs sont constitués d'un tube métallique à paroi mince, des résistances chauffantes sont bobinées à l'extérieur du tube, la circulation du fluide provoque un déséquilibre thermique entre l'amont et l'aval du tube, le déséquilibre est proportionnel au débit massique.

Spanish

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