Table 1 DAQ channel setting, Instruments with axial coordinates, Measurement Section, Cross-Sectional Position of Pressure, Water Level, Temperature, and Flow-Rate Measurement Devices.

From: Experimental data on filling and emptying of a large-scale pipeline

DAQ Channel

Output

Mark

Coordinate

Section

Range

Position

Type

Data column

—

time

—

—

—

0–200000 s

—

—

1

0

pressure

pair

−46.5

air inlet

0–10 bar

top

strain-gauge

2

1

temperature

Tair

−46.3

air inlet

−100–300 °C

top

platinum resistance

3

2

flow rate

Qair

−47.5

air inlet

0–500 L/s

—

vortex

4

3

pressure

pt

—

air tank

0–10 bar

—

strain-gauge

5

4

flow rate

Qu

−14.3

inlet steel pipe

0–500 L/s

—

electromagnetic

6

5

pressure

pu

−14

inlet steel pipe

0–5 bar

left-side

strain-gauge

7

6

flow rate

Qdv

270.3

outlet steel pipe

0–500 L/s

—

electromagnetic

8

7

pressure

p1

1.6

1

0–5 bar

right-side

strain-gauge

9

8

pressure

p3t

46.6

3

0–5 bar

top

strain-gauge

10

9

pressure

p3b

46.6

3

0–5 bar

bottom

strain-gauge

11

10

pressure

p5

111.7

5

0–5 bar

right-side

strain-gauge

12

11

pressure

p7

183.7

7

0–5 bar

right-side

strain-gauge

13

12

pressure

p8

206.8

8

0–5 bar

right-side

strain-gauge

14

13

pressure

p9

252.8

9

0–5 bar

right-side

strain-gauge

15

14

water-level

WL1

1.7

1

12.163 mm/V

top-bottom

conductivity

16

15

water-level

WL3

46.4

3

12.135 mm/V

top-bottom

conductivity

17

16

water-level

WL5

111.7

5

12.318 mm/V

top-bottom

conductivity

18

17

water-level

WL7

183.7

7

11.932 mm/V

top-bottom

conductivity

19

18

water-level

WL8

206.8

8

12.246 mm/V

top-bottom

conductivity

20

19

water-level

WL9

252.9

9

12.178 mm/V

top-bottom

conductivity

21

20

temperature

T1

1.6

1

0–50 °C

left-side

platinum resistance

22

21

temperature

T2

46.4

3

0–50 °C

right-side

platinum resistance

23

22

temperature

T3

252.8

9

0–50 °C

left-side

platinum resistance

24

23

void fraction

VF1

0.5

1

0–100%

left-side

conductivity

25

24

void fraction

VF6

141.9

6

0–100%

right-side

conductivity

26

25

void fraction

VF9

251.7

9

0–100%

left-side

conductivity

27

28

pressure

pdv

269.5

outlet steel pipe

0–5 bar

right-side

strain-gauge

28

29

pressure

puv

−27.7

inlet steel pipe

0–5 bar

right-side

strain-gauge

29

  1. See also locations of measurement sections and straight pipes in Fig. 2; flow meter locations are shown in Fig. 1.