Accepted Manuscript Shape optimization of the cone body for the improved performance of the V-cone flowmeter: A numerical study Sheikh Nasiruddin, S.N. Singh, S.V. Veeravalli, S. Hegde PII: S0955-5986(18)30324-8 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.flowmeasinst.2019.02.001 Reference: JFMI 1538 To appear in: Flow Measurement and Instrumentation Received Date: 24 August 2018 Revised Date: 31 December 2018 Accepted Date: 15 February 2019 Please cite this article as: S. Nasiruddin, S.N Singh, S.V Veeravalli, S Hegde, Shape optimization of the cone body for the improved performance of the V-cone flowmeter: A numerical study, Flow Measurement and Instrumentation, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.flowmeasinst.2019.02.001. This is a PDF file of an unedited manuscript that has been accepted for publication. As a service to our customers we are providing this early version of the manuscript. The manuscript will undergo copyediting, typesetting, and review of the resulting proof before it is published in its final form. Please note that during the production process errors may be discovered which could affect the content, and all legal disclaimers that apply to the journal pertain.