Flow rate definition

Flow rate means the rate at which water flows through pipes, valves and emission devices, measured in gallons per minute, gallons per hour, or cubic feet per second.
Flow rate means the volume per time unit given to the flow of gases or other fluid substance which emerges from an orifice, pump, turbine or passes along a conduit or channel.
Flow rate means the volume per unit time of a fluid moving past a fixed reference point.

Examples of Flow rate in a sentence

  • In this case the Operator takes the necessary measures to reduce or interrupt the Natural Gas Flow Rate at the Exit Point, Reverse Flow Exit Point, in accordance with the procedures provided for in Annex [III].

  • If there is a fault at an Exit Point, Reverse Flow Exit Point, which is not the fault of the Operator or Transmission User and which, as consequence, makes it impossible for the Operator to fulfil its obligation to deliver Natural Gas to the Transmission User, the Operator shall initiate the operations to restore the Natural Gas Flow Rate at the specific point within a maximum of five (5) hours from the moment the Operator becomes aware of the damage and it is possible to start restoration operations.


More Definitions of Flow rate

Flow rate means the volume per unit of time of a fluid moving past a fixed point.
Flow rate means the rate of water flow of a plumbing fitting, as determined using the applicable test method in Section 1604(h).
Flow rate means the volume of water that flows out of a tap and mixer per minute, as specified in the test report;
Flow rate means the rate at which water flows through pipes and valves (gallons per minute or cubic feet per second).
Flow rate means the rate of flow of Natural Gas expressed in kW;
Flow rate means the volume of water flowing past a designated point within a specified time. It is usually expressed as "gallons per minute".
Flow rate means the volume of wastewater flow over a specified period of time, expressed as: gallons per day (gpd), etc.