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Subsonic venturi proportional and isokinetic sampling methods and apparatus

US5337595A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 18, 1992
Grant dateAug 16, 1994
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Expiry dateMar 18, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2001/225
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Subsonic venturi proportional and isokinetic sampling methods and apparatus for use in evaluating exhaust emissions from an exhaust source which utilizes a pair of calibrated subsonic venturi restrictions for measuring the bulkstream and extracted sample flow rates respectively. The subsonic venturis may be specifically configured relative to each other to provide isokinetic sampling under specified control conditions.

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