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Monitoring equipment and sensors

What is a magnetic flow meter?

Published January 29, 2026
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What is a magnetic flow meter?

A magnetic flow meter uses a magnetic field and electrodes to measure the voltage induced as conductive fluid flows through the meter, which is proportional to velocity and used to compute flow.​

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