SG11201501788RA - Systems and methods for measuring an interface level in a multiphase fluid composition - Google Patents

Systems and methods for measuring an interface level in a multiphase fluid composition

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SG11201501788RA
SG11201501788RA SG11201501788RA SG11201501788RA SG11201501788RA SG 11201501788R A SG11201501788R A SG 11201501788RA SG 11201501788R A SG11201501788R A SG 11201501788RA SG 11201501788R A SG11201501788R A SG 11201501788RA SG 11201501788R A SG11201501788R A SG 11201501788RA
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methods
fluid composition
interface level
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SG11201501788RA
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William Guy Morris
Cheryl Margaret Surman
Radislav A Potyrailo
Steven Go
William Chester Platt
Jon Albert Dieringer
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Gen Electric
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    • GPHYSICS
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    • G01F23/241Indicating 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 variations of resistance of resistors due to contact with conductor fluid for discrete levels
    • G01F23/243Schematic arrangements of probes combined with measuring circuits
    • G01F23/244Schematic arrangements of probes combined with measuring circuits comprising oscillating circuits
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    • G01F23/26Indicating 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 variations of capacity or inductance of capacitors or inductors arising from the presence of liquid or fluent solid material in the electric or electromagnetic fields
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01FMEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME
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    • G01F23/22Indicating 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
    • G01F23/26Indicating 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 variations of capacity or inductance of capacitors or inductors arising from the presence of liquid or fluent solid material in the electric or electromagnetic fields
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    • G01N33/26Oils; Viscous liquids; Paints; Inks
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