Reference, Installation, and Operations Manual

Section 1: Introduction

3-9000-743 Rev S

June 2013

 

 

 

Table 1-1 Gas Ultrasonic Meter acronyms, abbreviations and definitions

Acronym or abbreviation

Definition

 

 

ft

feet (length unit)

 

 

ft3/d

cubic feet per day (volumetric flow rate)

ft3/h

cubic feet per hour (volumetric flow rate)

ft3/s

cubic feet per second (volumetric flow rate)

GC

gas chromatograph

 

 

g-mol

gram mole

 

 

HART®

Highway Addressable Remote Transducer

 

 

hr

hour (time unit)

 

 

Hz

hertz (cycles per second, frequency unit)

 

 

I/O

Input/Output

 

 

IS

Intrinsically Safe

 

 

K

kelvin (temperature unit)

 

 

kcal/m3

kilocalories per cubic meter (heating value)

kg

kilogram (mass unit)

 

 

kg-mol

kilogram mole

 

 

kg/d

kilograms per day (mass rate)

 

 

kg/h

kilograms per hour (mass rate)

 

 

kg/s

kilograms per second (mass rate)

 

 

kHz

kilohertz (103 cycles per second, frequency unit)

kJ

kilojoule (103 joules, energy)

kJ/m3

kilojoules per cubic meter (heating value)

kwh/m3

kilowatt-hours per cubic meter (heating value)

LAN

Local Area Network

 

 

lbm

pound mass

 

 

lbm-mol

pound mass mole

 

 

lbm/d

pounds (mass) per day (mass rate)

 

 

lbm/h

pounds (mass) per hour (mass rate)

 

 

lbm/s

pound (mass) per second (mass rate)

 

 

LED

light-emitting diode

 

 

m

meter (length unit)

 

 

m3/d

cubic meters per day (volumetric flow rate)

Definitions, acronyms, abbreviations

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