GB829741A - A method and device for measuring small distances, especially the liquid level in liquid tanks - Google Patents

A method and device for measuring small distances, especially the liquid level in liquid tanks

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GB829741A
GB829741A GB35976/56A GB3597656A GB829741A GB 829741 A GB829741 A GB 829741A GB 35976/56 A GB35976/56 A GB 35976/56A GB 3597656 A GB3597656 A GB 3597656A GB 829741 A GB829741 A GB 829741A
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liquid
small distances
measuring small
liquid level
tanks
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GB35976/56A
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Van Der Heem BV
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Van Der Heem BV
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01F—MEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME
    • G01F23/00—Indicating or measuring liquid level or level of fluent solid material, e.g. indicating in terms of volume or indicating by means of an alarm
    • G01F23/22—Indicating or measuring liquid level or level of fluent solid material, e.g. indicating in terms of volume or indicating by means of an alarm by measuring physical variables, other than linear dimensions, pressure or weight, dependent on the level to be measured, e.g. by difference of heat transfer of steam or water
    • G01F23/28—Indicating or measuring liquid level or level of fluent solid material, e.g. indicating in terms of volume or indicating by means of an alarm by measuring physical variables, other than linear dimensions, pressure or weight, dependent on the level to be measured, e.g. by difference of heat transfer of steam or water by measuring the variations of parameters of electromagnetic or acoustic waves applied directly to the liquid or fluent solid material
    • G01F23/296—Acoustic waves
    • G01F23/2962—Measuring transit time of reflected waves
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S7/00—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00
    • G01S7/52—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S15/00
    • G01S7/52004—Means for monitoring or calibrating

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  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Thermal Sciences (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
GB35976/56A 1955-12-23 1956-11-23 A method and device for measuring small distances, especially the liquid level in liquid tanks Expired GB829741A (en)

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NL829741X 1955-12-23

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Cited By (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3163843A (en) * 1961-10-02 1964-12-29 North American Aviation Inc Liquid level indicator
US3237150A (en) * 1961-02-24 1966-02-22 Curtiss Wright Corp Ultrasonic position indicator system
US3339403A (en) * 1963-09-03 1967-09-05 Continental Oil Co Non-destructive thickness measuring device
US4535628A (en) * 1981-05-22 1985-08-20 Hope Bjoern R Apparatus for level measurements
WO1990012292A1 (en) * 1989-04-10 1990-10-18 Saab Marine Electronics Aktiebolag Device for level gauging with microwaves

Cited By (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3237150A (en) * 1961-02-24 1966-02-22 Curtiss Wright Corp Ultrasonic position indicator system
US3163843A (en) * 1961-10-02 1964-12-29 North American Aviation Inc Liquid level indicator
US3339403A (en) * 1963-09-03 1967-09-05 Continental Oil Co Non-destructive thickness measuring device
US4535628A (en) * 1981-05-22 1985-08-20 Hope Bjoern R Apparatus for level measurements
WO1990012292A1 (en) * 1989-04-10 1990-10-18 Saab Marine Electronics Aktiebolag Device for level gauging with microwaves

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