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Flowrate

Flowrate

Created OnDecember 28, 2017
byCapt. Angad S Cheema
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The linear velocity of flow of liquid in a pipeline, measured in metres per second (m/s). The determination of the Flow Rates at locations within cargo pipeline systems is essential when handling static accumulator cargoes.

Related:

  • Dreadage or Dreading Clause
  • Grab discharge
  • Spread loading
  • Grain capacity
  • Berth rates or Liner rates
  • Distress freight

By Capt. Angad S Cheema

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