TM 5-3805-263-14&P-3
SECTION IV
FLOW METER TEE TEST
PROCEDURE-IX DESCRIPTION
INDEX
Page
Blocked Component Tests (Charts D and E) ................................................................. 3-69
Troubleshooting ....................................................................................................... 3-70
Equipment Installation .................................................................................................... 3-64
Introduction..................................................................................................................... 3-64
Preparation of System for Test ...................................................................................... 3-64
Pump Test (Chart C) ...................................................................................................... 3-68
Troubleshooting ....................................................................................................... 3-68
Pump Test for Aeration and Cavitation .......................................................................... 3-69
Troubleshooting ....................................................................................................... 3-69
System Test (Charts A and B)........................................................................................ 3-64
Troubleshooting ....................................................................................................... 3-65
GLOSSARY
aeration: Air mixed with the oil.
block, blocking, blocked: To close off a passage; to stop or prevent movement.
cavitation: The sudden making and removing of low pressure vapor bubbles in the oil.
flow differential (flow loss): The difference between two oil flows.
stick, sticking, stuck: To prevent free movement; keep open or closed.
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