CA1105605A - Acoustical wave flowmeter - Google Patents

Acoustical wave flowmeter

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Publication number
CA1105605A
CA1105605A CA297,492A CA297492A CA1105605A CA 1105605 A CA1105605 A CA 1105605A CA 297492 A CA297492 A CA 297492A CA 1105605 A CA1105605 A CA 1105605A
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transducer
signal
fluid
acoustic
path
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French (fr)
Inventor
Lawrence G. Hall
Robert S. Loveland
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Applied Biosystems Inc
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Perkin Elmer Corp
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    • 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
    • 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
    • G01F1/76—Devices for measuring mass flow of a fluid or a fluent solid material
    • G01F1/86—Indirect mass flowmeters, e.g. measuring volume flow and density, temperature or pressure

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Measuring Volume Flow (AREA)
CA297,492A 1977-02-22 1978-02-21 Acoustical wave flowmeter Expired CA1105605A (en)

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US77067777A 1977-02-22 1977-02-22
US770,677 1977-02-22

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CA1105605A true CA1105605A (en) 1981-07-21

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JP (1) JPS53104270A (de)
CA (1) CA1105605A (de)
CH (1) CH628140A5 (de)
DE (1) DE2807397A1 (de)
FR (1) FR2381290A1 (de)
GB (1) GB1580524A (de)

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US4596133A (en) * 1983-07-29 1986-06-24 Panametrics, Inc. Apparatus and methods for measuring fluid flow parameters
US4754650A (en) * 1983-07-29 1988-07-05 Panametrics, Inc. Apparatus and methods for measuring fluid flow parameters
US4527433A (en) * 1983-10-25 1985-07-09 General Motors Corporation Method and apparatus for measuring fluid flow
GB2282223A (en) * 1993-09-22 1995-03-29 Cyril Ward Nugent Flow measuring apparatus

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US2921467A (en) * 1957-08-21 1960-01-19 Albert L Hedrich Flowmeter compensation for propagation velocity changes
US3697936A (en) * 1970-02-27 1972-10-10 Nusonics Sound velocimeter
US3751979A (en) * 1971-11-17 1973-08-14 Raytheon Co Speed measurement system
JPS49130261A (de) * 1973-04-13 1974-12-13
US4003252A (en) * 1974-08-16 1977-01-18 The Institutes Of Medical Sciences Acoustical wave flowmeter
JPS521478A (en) * 1975-06-24 1977-01-07 Fuji Electric Co Ltd Thermoresponsive type relay

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DE2807397C2 (de) 1989-03-23
JPS53104270A (en) 1978-09-11
FR2381290B1 (de) 1983-11-18
FR2381290A1 (fr) 1978-09-15
JPS6217172B2 (de) 1987-04-16
GB1580524A (en) 1980-12-03
CH628140A5 (en) 1982-02-15
DE2807397A1 (de) 1978-09-21

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