Difference between Mass Flow Meter and Volume Flow Meter | Mass Flow Meter Vs Volume Flow Meter

This page compares Mass Flow Meter vs Volume Flow Meter and mentions difference between Mass Flow Meter and Volume Flow Meter.

Mass Flow Meter

Definition:
The mass flow meter is an instrument in which flow rate is calculated by measurement of amount of mass of substance which is passing through it for certain period of time.

Examples of Mass Flow Meter:
• Thermal mass flow meter
• Coriolis mass flow meter

Volume Flow Meter

Definition:
The volume flow meter is an instrument in which flow rate is calculated by measurement of volume of substance which is passing through it for certain period of time.

Examples of Volume Flow Meter:
• Vortex meter
• Turbine flow meter
• Positive displacement flow meter



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