G01F1/588

Magnetic-inductive flow meter and method for operating a magnetic-inductive flow meter

A magnetic field generator (1) of a magnetic-inductive flowmeter for generating an alternating magnetic field running at least also perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of a measuring tube, wherein at least one field coil (2), a current regulator (3), a switching bridge (4) and a microcontroller (5) all form part of the magnetic field generator (1). Two different coil voltages are provided for the coil power supply, namely an initial voltage and a lower operating voltage, and a voltage selector (6) is provided for switching from the initial voltage to the operating voltage—and vice versa.

MAGNETICALLY INDUCTIVE FLOWMETER
20210396557 · 2021-12-23 ·

The present disclosure relates to a magnetically inductive flowmeter for determining flow velocity and/or volume flow of a medium, the flowmeter including a measuring tube for conveying the medium, a magnetic field producing means and at least one electrode assembly, which is installed in the measuring tube in such a manner that it forms a galvanic contact with the medium, wherein the electrode assembly has an electrode body, wherein the electrode body is stylus shaped and has a front end surface, wherein a pressure measuring transducer is coupled with the electrode body, and wherein the pressure measuring transducer is contactable with the pressure acting on the front end surface.

AN ELECTROMAGNETIC FLOWMETER WITH ADJUSTABLE COIL AND SHIELD ASSEMBLY
20210396556 · 2021-12-23 ·

The present invention relates to a an electromagnetic flowmeter for measuring flow of fluid flowing in a conduit of the electromagnetic flowmeter, wherein the electromagnetic flowmeter comprises: a coil attached to the conduit and excited by an excitation unit to generate an electromagnetic field to interact with the fluid flowing in the conduit, a shield magnetically coupled with the coil, a pair of electrodes mounted on the conduit for measuring potential difference generated by the interaction of the electromagnetic field in the fluid; and wherein the at least one coil and the at least one shield is provided with an arrangement to displace the at least one of the at least one coil and the at least one shield to adjust the interaction of the electromagnetic field with the fluid.

AN ELECTROMAGNETIC FLOWMETER ASSEMBLY WITH A MOVABLE MAGNETIC RING
20210396558 · 2021-12-23 ·

The present invention relates to a An electromagnetic flowmeter for measuring flow of fluid flowing in a conduit of the electromagnetic flowmeter, wherein the electromagnetic flowmeter comprises: a coil attached to an inner surface of the conduit; a movable magnetic ring having segments of magnetic materials that is magnetically coupled with the coil to generate an electromagnetic field to interact with the fluid flowing through the conduit wherein the conduit is provided with an insulating liner. A pair of electrodes mounted on the conduit for measuring potential difference generated by the interaction of the electromagnetic field in the fluid. Wherein the segments of magnetic materials are having varying magnetic properties arranged to have an orderly varying electromagnetic field in the conduit adjustable by rotating the movable magnetic ring. The movable magnetic ring is positioned between the at least one coil and the insulating liner.

MAGNETIC FLOW METER
20210381862 · 2021-12-09 · ·

A tubal measuring arrangement and a method for measuring the flow rate of fluid comprising ions, the measuring arrangement comprising at least one permanent magnet adapted to maintain a magnetic field substantially perpendicular to the flow of the fluid, at least one first detecting arrangement being positioned substantially perpendicular to the magnetic field and configured to conduct at least one first measurement, at least one first measuring circuit, at least one second detecting arrangement being positioned substantially along the direction of flow of the fluid, at least one second measuring circuit that is configured to conduct at least one second measurement at the second measuring arrangement, at least one evaluation unit and at least one control unit.

Method of operating a magneto-inductive flowmeter having comprehensive disturbance effect compensation
11193804 · 2021-12-07 · ·

The present disclosure relates to a method for operating a magnetoinductive flowmeter as well as to such a flowmeter, wherein a disturbance superimposed on a measurement signal is at least partially compensated for by negative feedback of the disturbance to the measurement signal.

MAGNETIC CIRCUIT DEVICE FOR A MAGNETIC-INDUCTIVE FLOWMETER AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A MAGNETIC CIRCUIT DEVICE
20210372835 · 2021-12-02 · ·

A magnetic circuit device (1) for a magnetic-inductive flowmeter, having a coil (2) that has a coil core (3). The magnetic circuit device (1) enables an increased range of application, in that it can be flexibly adapted to the geometries of the respective magnetic flow meter due to the fact that the coil core (3) is designed to be flexible in such a way that the coil (2) can be bent from a first shape into a second shape. In addition, a method (100) for manufacturing such a magnetic circuit device (1) involves the steps of provisioning, winding, heating, connecting, bending and fixing of the coil.

Conductive polymer reference connection for magnetic flowmeter

An electromagnetic flowmeter assembly is provided. The assembly includes a magnetic flowmeter configured to couple to a process pipe at a coupling point and measure a flowrate of a flow of process fluid. The assembly includes a conductive polymer reference connection configured to contact the process fluid and provide an electrical connection to magnetic flowmeter electronics.

Magnetic flowmeter including auxiliary electrodes upstream and downstream of the pair of measuring electrodes and an adjustable brace

A magnetic flowmeter assembly is provided having a tubular body, having opposing open ends and defining a fluid flow path therebetween along a longitudinal axis (Ax). A pair of coil assemblies is coupled to the tubular body in an intermediate region thereof supported by an adjustable brace. A pair of measuring electrodes is attached to the tubular body in electrical communication with the fluid with the flow path and aligned along an axis (Ay) orthogonal to the longitudinal axis (Ax) and orthogonal to the axis (Az). Auxiliary electrodes are disposed upstream and downstream of the pair of measuring electrodes.

Supply tube assembly for monitoring a directed stream measuring the liquid of an agricultural product application rate through a supply tube

A supply tube assembly for measuring a liquid agricultural product application rate. An upstream portion of a supply tube has an upstream portion outlet end. A downstream portion has a downstream portion inlet end. The sensor body assembly includes a sensor body, a first sensing plate, and a second sensing plate. The sensor body has a sensor inlet end positioned to receive an inlet flow of the liquid agricultural product from the upstream portion and a sensor outlet end positioned to receive an outlet flow of the liquid agricultural product. The sensor body is an enclosure having a cross sectional area larger than the cross sectional area of the upstream portion of the supply tube and the downstream portion of the supply tube. Electronic components are configured to measure the liquid agricultural product application rate between the first sensing plate and the second sensing plate.