ASTM D5390-93(1997) - 10.12.1997
 
1. Scope

1.1 This test method covers measurement of the volumetric flowrate of water and wastewater in sewers and other open channels with Palmer-Bowlus flumes.

1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The SI units given in parentheses are for information only.

1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

 
2. Referenced Documents

D2777-21

Standard Practice for Determination of Precision and Bias of Applicable Test Methods of Committee D19 on Water

D3858-95(1999)

Standard Test Method for Open-Channel Flow Measurement of Water by Velocity-Area Method

ISO 555

Liquid Flow Measurements in Open Channels--Dilution Methods for Measurement of Steady Flow--Constant Rate Injection Method

D5242-21

Standard Test Method for Open-Channel Flow Measurement of Water with Thin-Plate Weirs

Fluid Meters—

Their Theory and Application

D1129-24

Standard Terminology Relating to Water

D1941-21

Standard Test Method for Open Channel Flow Measurement of Water with the Parshall Flume