HK1008088A1 - Measurement system - Google Patents

Measurement system

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Publication number
HK1008088A1
HK1008088A1 HK98107275A HK98107275A HK1008088A1 HK 1008088 A1 HK1008088 A1 HK 1008088A1 HK 98107275 A HK98107275 A HK 98107275A HK 98107275 A HK98107275 A HK 98107275A HK 1008088 A1 HK1008088 A1 HK 1008088A1
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Hong Kong
Prior art keywords
transducers
fluid
speed
passing
measuring tube
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HK98107275A
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English (en)
Inventor
Michael John Gill
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British Gas Plc
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01FMEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME
    • G01F1/00Measuring the volume flow or mass flow of fluid or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through a meter in a continuous flow
    • G01F1/66Measuring 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
    • G01F1/667Arrangements of transducers for ultrasonic flowmeters; Circuits for operating ultrasonic flowmeters
    • G01F1/668Compensating or correcting for variations in velocity of sound
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01FMEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME
    • G01F1/00Measuring the volume flow or mass flow of fluid or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through a meter in a continuous flow
    • G01F1/66Measuring 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
    • G01F1/662Constructional details
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01FMEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME
    • G01F1/00Measuring the volume flow or mass flow of fluid or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through a meter in a continuous flow
    • G01F1/66Measuring 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
    • G01F1/667Arrangements of transducers for ultrasonic flowmeters; Circuits for operating ultrasonic flowmeters

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Measuring Volume Flow (AREA)
  • Photometry And Measurement Of Optical Pulse Characteristics (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analysing Biological Materials (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
  • Transition And Organic Metals Composition Catalysts For Addition Polymerization (AREA)
  • Acyclic And Carbocyclic Compounds In Medicinal Compositions (AREA)
HK98107275A 1991-09-16 1998-06-27 Measurement system HK1008088A1 (en)

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GB919119742A GB9119742D0 (en) 1991-09-16 1991-09-16 Measurement system

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US (1) US5461931A (xx)
EP (2) EP0566708B1 (xx)
AT (1) ATE152235T1 (xx)
AU (1) AU659679B2 (xx)
CA (1) CA2100749C (xx)
DE (1) DE69219316T2 (xx)
ES (1) ES2101117T3 (xx)
GB (2) GB9119742D0 (xx)
GE (1) GEP20001926B (xx)
HK (2) HK1007441A1 (xx)
SG (1) SG43021A1 (xx)
WO (1) WO1993006440A1 (xx)

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EP0724139A3 (en) 1997-10-15
GB9119742D0 (en) 1991-10-30
GB2259571B (en) 1996-01-17
EP0566708A1 (en) 1993-10-27
ATE152235T1 (de) 1997-05-15
GB2259571A (en) 1993-03-17
US5461931A (en) 1995-10-31
GB9219853D0 (en) 1992-10-28
AU2588692A (en) 1993-04-27
EP0724139A2 (en) 1996-07-31
HK1007441A1 (en) 1999-04-09
GEP20001926B (en) 2000-01-05
AU659679B2 (en) 1995-05-25
EP0566708B1 (en) 1997-04-23
CA2100749C (en) 2002-06-18
DE69219316T2 (de) 1997-10-09
WO1993006440A1 (en) 1993-04-01
DE69219316D1 (de) 1997-05-28
ES2101117T3 (es) 1997-07-01
SG43021A1 (en) 2003-04-23
CA2100749A1 (en) 1993-03-17

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