In order to have on-line measurement of water content in heavy fuel oil (HFO), the so-called
water-cut meters are used. Typically, measurements performed by these devices are based …

Measurement of water concentration of oil–water mixtures in a pipeline is important in the oil
industry. Capacitance, γ-ray and ultrasonic techniques have been developed for the …

This paper presents a ultrasonic-capacitive system for online analysis of the quality of fuel
oils (FO), which are widely used to produce electric energy in Thermal Power Plants (TPP) …

Water cut is a vital monitoring and surveillance parameter with great significance in oil
production operations and processing. Water-cut measurements are also challenging due to …

This work deals with a transmission-reception ultrasonic technique for the real-time
estimation of the water content in water-in-crude oil emulsions. The working principle is the …

Inline precise measurement of water fraction in oil (ie water-cut [WC]) finds numerous
applications in oil and gas industry. This paper presents the characterization of an extremely …

ABSTRACT The Texaco Microwave Watercut Monitor,(TMWM, STARCUT™) is a new
technology currently in field applications for the continuous measurement of the percent …

In the oil industry, many applications require the measurement of more than one liquid level
interface, often in challenging, environments. In this paper, an ultrasonic technique has been …

A water-in-oil monitor has been developed which is suitable for monitoring water content in
older producing fields, water content in the crude from separators, and water content in …

Accurate water-cut measurement is critical for monitoring and increasing the efficiency of the
oil and water production rates and assessing crude oil quality. The accurate measurement …