Pressure loss in the water meter

To calculate the pressure loss in the domestic water meter (WVU), a known operating point with a given pressure difference (Δpg) and a given flow rate (Vg) is required. These values must be specified by the manufacturer of the water meter.

The water meter is dimensioned and the pressure loss calculated by the water supply company (WVU).

Maximum value 650 hPa.

Symbol or abbreviation:

ΔpWZ

Usual unit:

hPa

Equation: