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Cross Correlation Mass Flowmeter

Using Pulse Heating Method ( No.3 )
OTakashiM O R I Y M * ,Norio SLJKEMURA** and Koji MORTSHITA***
* Tolarshma Bumi Univers@
1314 Dobayashi, Shido-cho, Okawa-gun, 769-2193, J m
phone:+81-87-894-5111 ex3401 and far +81-87-8944201
E-mail: [email protected]
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 Ask working pressureis 0 45 and 1-lOMPabrFrpcI and h e
new planrs, respectivelly, the author selected the moved hed
A
&flow us@ the stand pipe [141. The mass flow ratio of
gravity flow by moved bed is as fitlows 1161
W E

L-
B

Figure2 Senson (S-!A,S-lB) a d sigrnls (x(t),y(t))

3. Efforts of experiments
U ~llbe60and62forland10lviPa~st7.5and0.78oF EFg. 3 shows a sample of the cross correlation of x(t) and fit) for 5
two phase flow, raSpective1.y. p will be 2900 and 28 &r 0 and WrJA and 406. " xB= " in the Figure means z, The
10MPa for the following materials shown m Table 1. olatlalion~ d a'aresas fbllows:
The ams dation m&d (S-IX the h a t tmnsfkr mhod
(S-2) and PZT AE methd ($3) are selected by the author.S 1 is
studid by MS.Becketal[2] brthe solid gas twophase flow. S-
2 is studied by J.HLaub {3] for gas or liquid flow and the author
et d[4] Ex solid gas two phase flow $3 is studied by THoriuchi
for the stad pipe [SJ. S-1-3 have been studied by the author and
IS &&for the pipe(15.7,20 and 40 6 )€&ling the same material
without any sensing holes [6-141. G* = p,,Au,
(1)
U, z, G", LL p t b and A are solid vel&& delay time,
m m d wmflow rate, solid veloclty bulk density and solid
Tab!e 1 C M e s t i c s oftest feed materiais velonty a d tha area of the inside of the pipe, r@e!y. (1)
inakes G Eoin %. It is fbuud out that the acmmy is t-2 45 for
111 scale but the solid partides move slightly to horimntd
Weight Wp[mg]
2.5 7.5 diredonin40 41 in[13j.
Bulk densityWad] 1.5 6.0

2.Past experimental apparatus

The wnimsive sensors SI-S3 and the stand pipe are
shown in Fig 1. The actual massflow rateGis measured using a
weight scale and stop watches for SI-3 The m m t ofthe
ked materialis 100kg ( 3 minfor zoo0kgh) per each&& feed
$1 isa cross correlation method using Dk-13 by Endress h s e r
a n d I ~ ~ ' s S M - 2 7 0 1 + s R 6 3 1 0 ~ a n a l y zDie ris40 nun&,
7he distanced of ~ZIIKITS A, B in FSg. 2 is 8- S-2 ( SW,S-
2B )isaheat !mnsfk~method, Thedistancebetween two IS
is 700 mm and the heater is 633mrn long a d be!ow 85 V x 4.5
A. $3 is a AE inethod uskg NF Circuit Inst.'s P%T
-64. xu I I I I
I
-2m.m x1 L'I N 4 c ' I&.%
( Plwhium Zirconate T i e ZrRi 53/47 ) So%, 922,912, +k
bmdpss fi!ter, Yo!<ogav,a's 313!Dc amplifier and WX2.4 1- F$gre 3 Auto correlaiion and cross correliltion h r 40 Cp,
100ms first order lag fiter and a pneum2tic mtroller. 5 wt?hstecl marker and 8 mm distance

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'&aca~tacy==I( G*-G )/ G * m ] X 100 [%] (3)
The point 1in Fig.5 shows the u n d y mor. lmx)

G*= 31781 2'

5 U
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for Q 4out40°c
90 13.0 4.0 36 +5.0 (3

90 11.4 3.0 41 +2.5

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39 181 37 la, G* = 28301 T
43 199 37
G* =a30

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32 970 35 320
62 2000 35 349 G*=470/T
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G*=3178 - fur 4 15.7crt37"C
156 +o.1
168 -02 T K
180 +o.1 1
m +o.G 1 10

1284 195 5.7

1339 183 5.8
I82 #.6
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The dynamic chactr-istics are as follows: V

P ~ V ~ C ~ ~as Y~Cp. w ~ and/ s are ~ ~ , ~ ~ ~ ( T ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

volume, speciic heat, iwli 'Vld solid, respectrvely. The11 ifCi 1.0
deaeases the time constant wiU be inaased as foIlows:
T ~ ~ ~ ~ s ~ ~ ~ l + ~ ~ ) , I ~ =P l ,V,.,(&/C$BG)
/C,G,T,= using
LaplaceTrandbm, when G is coflstant 0.8
T = (q/C,&)+xp(€,,,Gt,,/ P ,vVm.Cv), f, = and L is the
distance betweenthelocrttionST , and T*
'Ihe @s of S-3 are shown in AE signals 0--100 U$. The
pwer level ancl the s p a have the linear relation with the 0.6
d o w rate [121. The acumcy of the dl ~ Z S Ssignal is kI .6%
for hll scale. Fig. 6 shows a b.d of inverse response for up /
down fed r&. The a u t h o m e s that the distatlce between
particles wX sepmtz Ex the up ked rate and the distancewill bs
*er %r the down feed rate and the AE signal d b e redud
r B short tiwe.
Thebad pass fiIter fbrthe 75 kH2. peak inFig. 7 is suhble for
emsing the inverseresponse. Hoiveve, BS the acmmcy decreases
to f2.896 caused by dusty pellets clxiging tlie spatmm for the
75 k€3zpeak
Tiae cornparison table between S-1 and thc others is shown in
eT
' 3.
The cross correhtion method requim that 5---1oO/o of the f d
material to be iarlcer materid for the qacitance sensors. Ifthe
specialf m ofactual feed m'terial are found out, it will be v q
usedldl. (q==d/ 5 G*=
ITf) cf(1)) It is fami out that the
particlesdightiy move to the horizmtd directon
The steady sttk heat transfer m e h d quires rduchg the
zxxuraq The l?oun* layer of heat transfer method is qual to B
few iica @ets as thickness. The calibntion fonnula on the
rehion betcveen (Tm-TcLw)and G" dependson the specific heat
ofthefxl materials.( G* = 8 q,,/CpQ&+-TClw)cf [IS]
The AE signal methccl is oetterthan Sound level method br the
Table 3 fiiq&n table for three methods
solid state and heat proof d o n . A k g filter requires a fay
second. AE siglals depends on the size disi&&on oFLWf d 0 Illill
material. Timeconstant I Oinin 12min 2%
(b=&+B X AEs@EII,G" = P&I, cf LIZ]) Amtacv 2.0043 0.8% 1.6 %
The heat tmn&r method only is no calibration system fbr Precision GoOa checked Good
changing the sizedidbution ofthe &ed material. . cation +&larker 1 None +Fdk

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kgh "c "c W . d s cmlsclnts %
220 33.8 27.7 3&,8 3.24 os6 3.74 7.48
240 31.4 25.6 364.8 3.53 0.52 3.35 -2.70
304 29.8 24.6 364.8 4.48 0.53 3.48 -15.13
380 26.2 22.4 364.8 5.60 0.78 6-63 15.62
459 23.0 20.4 364.8 6.76 0.78 6.63 . -1.98

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