CA1102442A - Ultrasonic flowmeter - Google Patents

Ultrasonic flowmeter

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Publication number
CA1102442A
CA1102442A CA266,117A CA266117A CA1102442A CA 1102442 A CA1102442 A CA 1102442A CA 266117 A CA266117 A CA 266117A CA 1102442 A CA1102442 A CA 1102442A
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Prior art keywords
divider
frequency divider
switch
transducer
phase detector
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CA266,117A
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English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
Christopher J. Read
Kenneth E. Bearcroft
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ITT Inc
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ITT Industries Inc
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01P—MEASURING LINEAR OR ANGULAR SPEED, ACCELERATION, DECELERATION, OR SHOCK; INDICATING PRESENCE, ABSENCE, OR DIRECTION, OF MOVEMENT
    • G01P5/00—Measuring speed of fluids, e.g. of air stream; Measuring speed of bodies relative to fluids, e.g. of ship, of aircraft
    • G01P5/24—Measuring speed of fluids, e.g. of air stream; Measuring speed of bodies relative to fluids, e.g. of ship, of aircraft by measuring the direct influence of the streaming fluid on the properties of a detecting acoustical wave
    • G01P5/245—Measuring speed of fluids, e.g. of air stream; Measuring speed of bodies relative to fluids, e.g. of ship, of aircraft by measuring the direct influence of the streaming fluid on the properties of a detecting acoustical wave by measuring transit time of acoustical waves
    • G01P5/247—Sing-around-systems
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01F—MEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME
    • G01F1/00—Measuring the volume flow or mass flow of fluid or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through a meter in a continuous flow
    • G01F1/66—Measuring the volume flow or mass flow of fluid or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through a meter in a continuous flow by measuring frequency, phase shift or propagation time of electromagnetic or other waves, e.g. using ultrasonic flowmeters
    • G01F1/667—Arrangements of transducers for ultrasonic flowmeters; Circuits for operating ultrasonic flowmeters

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
  • Measuring Volume Flow (AREA)
  • Sampling And Sample Adjustment (AREA)
CA266,117A 1975-11-20 1976-11-19 Ultrasonic flowmeter Expired CA1102442A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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GB47762/75 1975-11-20
GB47762/75A GB1551220A (en) 1975-11-20 1975-11-20 Ultrasonic flowmeter

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CA1102442A true CA1102442A (en) 1981-06-02

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JP (1) JPS5264963A (sv)
CA (1) CA1102442A (sv)
CH (1) CH608890A5 (sv)
DD (1) DD128436A5 (sv)
DE (1) DE2651766A1 (sv)
DK (1) DK520976A (sv)
ES (1) ES453490A1 (sv)
FR (1) FR2332536A1 (sv)
GB (1) GB1551220A (sv)
IT (1) IT1064276B (sv)
NL (1) NL7612736A (sv)
NO (1) NO148427C (sv)
SE (1) SE7612547L (sv)

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US4308754A (en) * 1979-10-19 1982-01-05 Panametrics, Inc. Ultrasonic flowmeter
IT1144295B (it) * 1981-07-10 1986-10-29 Fiat Ricerche Dispositivo ultrasonico per la misura della portata di un fluido in un condotto
DE3146477C2 (de) * 1981-11-24 1983-12-08 Gründer & Hötten GmbH, 4300 Essen Schaltungsanordnung zur Messung der Geschwindigkeit von strömenden Medien
DE3671516D1 (de) * 1985-09-30 1990-06-28 Siemens Ag Verfahren zur messung von stroemungsgeschwindigkeiten mit ultraschallschwingungen.
GB2205645A (en) * 1987-06-12 1988-12-14 Milan Herman Miessler Fluid flow measurement
DE4011526A1 (de) * 1990-04-10 1991-10-17 Bosch Gmbh Robert Vorrichtung zur ultraschall-durchflussmessung von stroemenden medien
US6993445B2 (en) 2001-01-16 2006-01-31 Invensys Systems, Inc. Vortex flowmeter
US6832179B2 (en) 2001-06-26 2004-12-14 Invensys Systems, Inc. Evaluating a vortex flow-meter signal

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US3751979A (en) * 1971-11-17 1973-08-14 Raytheon Co Speed measurement system
JPS5918643B2 (ja) * 1972-04-04 1984-04-28 ユナイテッド キングドム アトミック エナ↓−ヂイ オ↓−ソリテイ 流速測定装置
US3818757A (en) * 1972-05-05 1974-06-25 Saratoga Sys Inc Dual path ultrasonic fluid flow metering system and method
JPS49130261A (sv) * 1973-04-13 1974-12-13
US3914998A (en) * 1974-01-03 1975-10-28 Westinghouse Electric Corp Ultrasonic flowmeter system with alternating two-way transmission

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FR2332536B1 (sv) 1982-10-15
NO148427C (no) 1983-10-05
JPS5264963A (en) 1977-05-28
NL7612736A (nl) 1977-05-24
DK520976A (da) 1977-05-21
DD128436A5 (de) 1977-11-16
ES453490A1 (es) 1977-11-16
IT1064276B (it) 1985-02-18
CH608890A5 (en) 1979-01-31
SE7612547L (sv) 1977-05-21
DE2651766A1 (de) 1977-05-26
NO763953L (sv) 1977-05-23
GB1551220A (en) 1979-08-22
FR2332536A1 (fr) 1977-06-17
NO148427B (no) 1983-06-27

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