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BMS Controls Glossary

Measuring Air Flow

Measuring air flow is a process of determining the amount of air that is flowing through a particular space. This is done by measuring the velocity, pressure, and temperature of the air. The most common way to measure air flow is by using a flow meter. A flow meter is a device that measures the rate of air flow by measuring the pressure difference between two points. This is done by measuring the difference in pressure between the two points, which is then converted into a flow rate. Flow meters can be used to measure air flow in a variety of applications, such as in HVAC systems, air conditioning systems, and ventilation systems. Measuring air flow is important for ensuring that the air in a space is at the right temperature and pressure, and that the air is flowing at the right rate. It is also important for maintaining a healthy environment, as air flow helps to circulate air and remove contaminants from the air.