The Needle Valve of a Flowmeter with a Ball and Float

question 39

Multiple Choice

The needle valve of a flowmeter with a ball and float tube is completely closed. When you plug the flowmeter into a gas source, the float does not move. Which of the following can be concluded?

• A)The device is not calibrated at 50 psi.
• B)The device is a Bourdon-gauge flowmeter.
• C)The device is pressure compensated.
• D)The device is affected by gravity.

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