vortex-shedding meter

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vortex-shedding meter [′vȯr‚teks ¦shed·iŋ ‚mēd·ər]

(engineering)

A flowmeter in which fluid velocity is determined from the frequency at which vortices are generated by an obstruction in the flow.

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