K Chhantyal, H Viumdal, S Mylvaganam - Sensors, 2017 - mdpi.com
In oil and gas and geothermal installations, open channels followed by sieves for removal of drill cuttings, are used to monitor the quality and quantity of the drilling fluids. Drilling fluid …
Proper and sensitive monitoring capability to determine the condition of pipelines is desirable to predict leakage and other failure modes, such as flaws and cracks. Currently …
Liquid pressure is a key parameter for detecting and judging faults in hydraulic mechanisms, but traditional measurement methods have many deficiencies. An effective non-intrusive …
Detection of liquid-liquid interface is critical in solvent extraction equipment/contactors typically used in petroleum and hydrometallurgical industries. An instrumentation system …
N Vahabi, M Alabdullah… - 2019 14th IEEE …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This study was conducted to estimate the downhole speed of flow in oil wells and determined the flow direction by analyzing acoustic data recorded by fibre optic distributed …
J Tollefsen, EA Hammer - Flow Measurement and Instrumentation, 1998 - Elsevier
A capacitance sensor configuration which can measure the water fraction and undissolved gas in crude oils with higher accuracy than currently available non-intrusive capacitance …
Current ultrasonic clamp-on flow meters consist of a pair of single-element transducers that are carefully positioned before use. This positioning process consists of manually finding the …
Ultrasonic testing (UT) has been widely used for the Nondestructive Evaluation (NDE) of pipes due to its many favorable characteristics. However, one of the main challenges in the …
B Kissling, Q Muller, S Grunwald, F Steiner… - US Patent …, 2017 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND DISCUSSION Ultrasonic flow meters are often used in process and automation technology. They allow determination of the Volumetric flow rate and/or mass …