Question: Steps for Designed a customized Rotameter to measure the flowrate of Water. Pipe diameter ( = inlet diameter of Rotameter ) is 2 5 mm

Steps for Designed a customized Rotameter to measure the flowrate of Water. Pipe diameter (=inlet diameter of Rotameter) is 25 mm and outlet diameter is 35 mm. Length of rotameter is 150 mm. A cone shape bob with diameter 20 mm and height 20 mm is used for measurement. Float is made of anodized aluminum with density 3950 kg/m3.(Assume Cd =1)
Rotameter flowrate is as below
Distance
Flowrate
Distance
Flowrate
0
Minimum (X)
80 mm
3 X
10 mm
1.1 X
90 mm
4 X
20 mm
1.2 X
100 mm
5 X
30 mm
1.4 X
110 mm
6 X
40 mm
1.6 X
120 mm
7 X
50 mm
1.8 X
130 mm
8 X
60 mm
2.0 X
140 mm
9 X
70 mm
2.5 X
150 mm
10 X

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