Publication Date:
2015
abstract:
Today'samostpopulartechnologyofflowmeasurementisbasedonultrasound.
Anultrasonicflowmeterisacomplexdevicesthat,foritsdevelopment,involves
differentdisciplinaryfieldssuchastheelectronics,themechanics,theacoustics
andthematerialscience.Forthispurpose,ithasbeendevelopedbothasimulator
ofanultrasonicflowmeterandanultrasonicflowmeterinordertovalidatethe
simulator.Thesimulationtakeintoaccountofthetransducerproperty,ofthefluid
dynamicsandoftheacousticpropagationinsidethemeasurementconductofflow
meter.Inthiswork,theresultsofthesimulationsusedtodescribetheperformance
ofanultrasonicflowmeterforliquidispresented.Furthermorethevalidationof
theadoptedmodelshasbeenperformedcomparingthesimulationresultswiththe
collecteddata.
Iris type:
02.01 Contributo in volume (Capitolo o Saggio)
Keywords:
Flow Meter; ultrasonic; liquid
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