G01P3/263

Fluidic component, ultrasonic measurement device having a fluidic component of this type, and applications of the ultrasonic measurement device

A fluidic component for generating an ultrasound signal is provided. The fluidic component includes a flow chamber, which can be flowed through by a fluid flow, which enters the flow chamber through an inlet opening of the flow chamber and exits from the flow chamber through an outlet opening of the flow chamber. The fluidic component has at least one device for forming an oscillation of the fluid flow at the outlet opening, the oscillation taking place in an oscillation plane, a separation device, which is designed to separate off a part from the oscillating fluid flow. The separation device includes an inlet opening, through which the oscillating fluid flow enters the separation device, and at least one first outlet opening and at least one second outlet opening, through each of which a part of the oscillating fluid flow exits.

Management and control method of a pressurization system

A management and control method for at least one operation parameter of a pressurization system operated by an electric motor, the method comprising the steps of: detection of an operating pressure value at a delivery duct of the pressurization system, by means of a single pressure sensor; estimation of a hydraulic flow rate and a hydraulic head by means of an algorithm which is implemented in a control software based on the operating pressure value detected by means of the single pressure sensor; estimation of a motor rotation speed of the pressurization system based on the operating pressure value and on the number of blades of the impeller of said pressurization system as a result of said estimation; and processing of an on/off signal of the pressurization system. Also disclosed is a pressurization system, comprising a pressure value and a control electronic unit adapted to perform said method.

Fluidic Component, Ultrasonic Measurement Device Having a Fluidic Component of This Type, and Applications of the Ultrasonic Measurement Device
20210072193 · 2021-03-11 ·

A fluidic component for generating an ultrasound signal is provided. The fluidic component includes a flow chamber, which can be flowed through by a fluid flow, which enters the flow chamber through an inlet opening of the flow chamber and exits from the flow chamber through an outlet opening of the flow chamber. The fluidic component has at least one device for forming an oscillation of the fluid flow at the outlet opening, the oscillation taking place in an oscillation plane, a separation device, which is designed to separate off a part from the oscillating fluid flow. The separation device includes an inlet opening, through which the oscillating fluid flow enters the separation device, and at least one first outlet opening and at least one second outlet opening, through each of which a part of the oscillating fluid flow exits.

Management and Control Method of a Pressurization System

A management and control method for at least one operation parameter of a pressurization system operated by an electric motor, the method comprising the steps of: detection of an operating pressure value at a delivery duct of the pressurization system, by means of a single pressure sensor; estimation of a hydraulic flow rate and a hydraulic head by means of an algorithm which is implemented in a control software based on the operating pressure value detected by means of the single pressure sensor; estimation of a motor rotation speed of the pressurization system based on the operating pressure value and on the number of blades of the impeller of said pressurization system as a result of said estimation; and processing of an on/off signal of the pressurization system. Also disclosed is a pressurization system, comprising a pressure value and a control electronic unit adapted to perform said method.

Downhole turbine tachometer

A drilling system can include a mud motor arranged in a drill string and a turbine shaft operatively coupled to a drill bit. The drilling system can also include a plurality of turbine stages axially arranged along a portion of the turbine shaft, a measure-while-drilling (MWD) tool operatively and communicably coupled to the mud motor, and a pressure sensor configured to detect pressure pulses generated by the mud motor and generate data signals corresponding to the pressure pulses. Further, the drilling system can include an electronics module communicably coupled to the pressure sensor and configured to process the data signals and thereby calculate a rotational speed of the mud motor. Furthermore, the drilling system can include a communications module communicably coupled to the electronics module and configured to transmit signals indicative of the rotational speed of the mud motor to a surface location.

DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MEASURING A ROTATIONAL MOVEMENT OF A ROTATABLE STRUCTURAL COMPONENT, IN PARTICULAR A ROTATIONAL DIRECTION
20180074089 · 2018-03-15 ·

A device for measuring a rotational movement, in particular a rotational direction, of a rotatable structural component, in particular a shaft, with a receiver and a pattern carrier that has at least two pattern sites and that can be connected or is connected in such a manner to the rotatable structural component that it can be rotated together with the same about a rotational axis with respect to the receiver, so that at least one pattern site can be turned towards the receiver, wherein the receiver is embodied and configured to detect a pattern site that is turned towards it. Here, at least two receivers are provided, with respectively at least one of the pattern sites being turnable towards them.