GB2454613B - Fiber-optic transducer for fluid and/or gas velocity measure ment - Google Patents
Fiber-optic transducer for fluid and/or gas velocity measure mentInfo
- Publication number
- GB2454613B GB2454613B GB0902644A GB0902644A GB2454613B GB 2454613 B GB2454613 B GB 2454613B GB 0902644 A GB0902644 A GB 0902644A GB 0902644 A GB0902644 A GB 0902644A GB 2454613 B GB2454613 B GB 2454613B
- Authority
- GB
- United Kingdom
- Prior art keywords
- fiber
- fluid
- gas velocity
- optic transducer
- measure ment
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired - Fee Related
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01D—MEASURING NOT SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR A SPECIFIC VARIABLE; ARRANGEMENTS FOR MEASURING TWO OR MORE VARIABLES NOT COVERED IN A SINGLE OTHER SUBCLASS; TARIFF METERING APPARATUS; MEASURING OR TESTING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- G01D5/00—Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable
- G01D5/26—Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light
- G01D5/32—Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light
- G01D5/34—Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light the beams of light being detected by photocells
- G01D5/353—Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light the beams of light being detected by photocells influencing the transmission properties of an optical fibre
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01D—MEASURING NOT SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR A SPECIFIC VARIABLE; ARRANGEMENTS FOR MEASURING TWO OR MORE VARIABLES NOT COVERED IN A SINGLE OTHER SUBCLASS; TARIFF METERING APPARATUS; MEASURING OR TESTING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- G01D5/00—Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable
- G01D5/26—Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light
- G01D5/32—Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light
- G01D5/34—Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light the beams of light being detected by photocells
- G01D5/353—Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light the beams of light being detected by photocells influencing the transmission properties of an optical fibre
- G01D5/35303—Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light the beams of light being detected by photocells influencing the transmission properties of an optical fibre using a reference fibre, e.g. interferometric devices
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01D—MEASURING NOT SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR A SPECIFIC VARIABLE; ARRANGEMENTS FOR MEASURING TWO OR MORE VARIABLES NOT COVERED IN A SINGLE OTHER SUBCLASS; TARIFF METERING APPARATUS; MEASURING OR TESTING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- G01D5/00—Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable
- G01D5/26—Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light
- G01D5/32—Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light
- G01D5/34—Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light the beams of light being detected by photocells
- G01D5/353—Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light the beams of light being detected by photocells influencing the transmission properties of an optical fibre
- G01D5/35306—Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light the beams of light being detected by photocells influencing the transmission properties of an optical fibre using an interferometer arrangement
- G01D5/35309—Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light the beams of light being detected by photocells influencing the transmission properties of an optical fibre using an interferometer arrangement using multiple waves interferometer
- G01D5/35316—Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light the beams of light being detected by photocells influencing the transmission properties of an optical fibre using an interferometer arrangement using multiple waves interferometer using a Bragg gratings
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01F—MEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME
- G01F1/00—Measuring the volume flow or mass flow of fluid or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through a meter in a continuous flow
- G01F1/05—Measuring the volume flow or mass flow of fluid or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through a meter in a continuous flow by using mechanical effects
- G01F1/20—Measuring the volume flow or mass flow of fluid or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through a meter in a continuous flow by using mechanical effects by detection of dynamic effects of the flow
- G01F1/28—Measuring the volume flow or mass flow of fluid or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through a meter in a continuous flow by using mechanical effects by detection of dynamic effects of the flow by drag-force, e.g. vane type or impact flowmeter
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01F—MEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME
- G01F1/00—Measuring the volume flow or mass flow of fluid or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through a meter in a continuous flow
- G01F1/66—Measuring the volume flow or mass flow of fluid or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through a meter in a continuous flow by measuring frequency, phase shift or propagation time of electromagnetic or other waves, e.g. using ultrasonic flowmeters
- G01F1/661—Measuring the volume flow or mass flow of fluid or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through a meter in a continuous flow by measuring frequency, phase shift or propagation time of electromagnetic or other waves, e.g. using ultrasonic flowmeters using light
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01P—MEASURING LINEAR OR ANGULAR SPEED, ACCELERATION, DECELERATION, OR SHOCK; INDICATING PRESENCE, ABSENCE, OR DIRECTION, OF MOVEMENT
- G01P5/00—Measuring speed of fluids, e.g. of air stream; Measuring speed of bodies relative to fluids, e.g. of ship, of aircraft
- G01P5/02—Measuring speed of fluids, e.g. of air stream; Measuring speed of bodies relative to fluids, e.g. of ship, of aircraft by measuring forces exerted by the fluid on solid bodies, e.g. anemometer
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01P—MEASURING LINEAR OR ANGULAR SPEED, ACCELERATION, DECELERATION, OR SHOCK; INDICATING PRESENCE, ABSENCE, OR DIRECTION, OF MOVEMENT
- G01P5/00—Measuring speed of fluids, e.g. of air stream; Measuring speed of bodies relative to fluids, e.g. of ship, of aircraft
- G01P5/26—Measuring speed of fluids, e.g. of air stream; Measuring speed of bodies relative to fluids, e.g. of ship, of aircraft by measuring the direct influence of the streaming fluid on the properties of a detecting optical wave
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- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
- Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
- Electromagnetism (AREA)
- Multimedia (AREA)
- Measuring Volume Flow (AREA)
- Investigating Or Analysing Materials By Optical Means (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| RU2006129590 | 2006-08-16 | ||
| PCT/RU2007/000439 WO2008024031A1 (en) | 2006-08-16 | 2007-08-09 | Fiber-optic sensor for measuring liquid and/or gas flow rate |
Publications (3)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| GB0902644D0 GB0902644D0 (en) | 2009-04-01 |
| GB2454613A GB2454613A (en) | 2009-05-13 |
| GB2454613B true GB2454613B (en) | 2011-05-25 |
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB0902644A Expired - Fee Related GB2454613B (en) | 2006-08-16 | 2007-08-09 | Fiber-optic transducer for fluid and/or gas velocity measure ment |
Country Status (4)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| CA (1) | CA2661276C (en) |
| GB (1) | GB2454613B (en) |
| NO (1) | NO20090766L (en) |
| WO (1) | WO2008024031A1 (en) |
Families Citing this family (1)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE102010012924B4 (en) | 2010-03-26 | 2013-03-28 | Karlsruher Institut für Technologie | Mass flow sensor and method for determining the mass flow in a pipe |
Citations (10)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPS63299011A (en) * | 1987-05-29 | 1988-12-06 | Hitachi Cable Ltd | Optical fiber coated with oxide ceramic superconductor |
| RU2087015C1 (en) * | 1989-09-13 | 1997-08-10 | Сумитомо Электрик Индастриз, Лтд. | Submarine extended device which has fiber- optical members |
| RU2141102C1 (en) * | 1993-09-29 | 1999-11-10 | Юнайтид Текнолоджиз Копэрейшн | Diagnostic system with optical sensors (design versions) |
| RU2000107818A (en) * | 1997-08-29 | 2002-01-27 | Сименс Акциенгезелльшафт | POLYMERIC OPTICAL FIBER WITH MULTILAYER PROTECTIVE COATING |
| RU21913U1 (en) * | 1996-04-25 | 2002-02-27 | Самсунг Электроникс Ко., Лтд. | DEVICE FOR MANUFACTURE OF METAL-COVERED OPTICAL FIBER AND METALIZED OPTICAL FIBER (OPTIONS) |
| RU2001105908A (en) * | 1998-07-23 | 2003-04-10 | Сидрэ Копэрейшн | FIBER OPTICAL CABLE |
| RU2205374C2 (en) * | 1997-07-07 | 2003-05-27 | Шлюмбергер Текнолоджи Б.В. | Fiber-optic pressure transducers and pressure measurement system including them |
| JP2004191303A (en) * | 2002-12-13 | 2004-07-08 | Hitachi Cable Ltd | Optical fiber flow rate sensor |
| RU2254579C1 (en) * | 2003-11-26 | 2005-06-20 | Федеральное Государственное унитарное предприятие Государственный научно-исследовательский институт теплоэнергетического приборостроения НИИтеплоприбор | Fiber-optic measuring instrument of speed and consumption of optically opaque liquids |
| US20050145039A1 (en) * | 2004-01-02 | 2005-07-07 | Fibera, Inc. | Fiber optic flow meter |
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2007
- 2007-08-09 WO PCT/RU2007/000439 patent/WO2008024031A1/en not_active Ceased
- 2007-08-09 GB GB0902644A patent/GB2454613B/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2007-08-09 CA CA2661276A patent/CA2661276C/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
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2009
- 2009-02-18 NO NO20090766A patent/NO20090766L/en not_active Application Discontinuation
Patent Citations (10)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPS63299011A (en) * | 1987-05-29 | 1988-12-06 | Hitachi Cable Ltd | Optical fiber coated with oxide ceramic superconductor |
| RU2087015C1 (en) * | 1989-09-13 | 1997-08-10 | Сумитомо Электрик Индастриз, Лтд. | Submarine extended device which has fiber- optical members |
| RU2141102C1 (en) * | 1993-09-29 | 1999-11-10 | Юнайтид Текнолоджиз Копэрейшн | Diagnostic system with optical sensors (design versions) |
| RU21913U1 (en) * | 1996-04-25 | 2002-02-27 | Самсунг Электроникс Ко., Лтд. | DEVICE FOR MANUFACTURE OF METAL-COVERED OPTICAL FIBER AND METALIZED OPTICAL FIBER (OPTIONS) |
| RU2205374C2 (en) * | 1997-07-07 | 2003-05-27 | Шлюмбергер Текнолоджи Б.В. | Fiber-optic pressure transducers and pressure measurement system including them |
| RU2000107818A (en) * | 1997-08-29 | 2002-01-27 | Сименс Акциенгезелльшафт | POLYMERIC OPTICAL FIBER WITH MULTILAYER PROTECTIVE COATING |
| RU2001105908A (en) * | 1998-07-23 | 2003-04-10 | Сидрэ Копэрейшн | FIBER OPTICAL CABLE |
| JP2004191303A (en) * | 2002-12-13 | 2004-07-08 | Hitachi Cable Ltd | Optical fiber flow rate sensor |
| RU2254579C1 (en) * | 2003-11-26 | 2005-06-20 | Федеральное Государственное унитарное предприятие Государственный научно-исследовательский институт теплоэнергетического приборостроения НИИтеплоприбор | Fiber-optic measuring instrument of speed and consumption of optically opaque liquids |
| US20050145039A1 (en) * | 2004-01-02 | 2005-07-07 | Fibera, Inc. | Fiber optic flow meter |
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| GB2454613A (en) | 2009-05-13 |
| WO2008024031A1 (en) | 2008-02-28 |
| CA2661276C (en) | 2013-07-23 |
| NO20090766L (en) | 2009-05-14 |
| GB0902644D0 (en) | 2009-04-01 |
| CA2661276A1 (en) | 2008-02-28 |
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| 789A | Request for publication of translation (sect. 89(a)/1977) |
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| PCNP | Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee |
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