Flow meter for multi-phase mixtures
US6755086B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 20, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jun 29, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 14, 2022 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01F1/44
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A flow meter for multiphase flows, includes a holdup measuring device having a Venturi located upstream thereof and separated therefrom by a distance that results in flow through the holdup measuring device being at least partially homogenized by the effect of the Venturi on the fluids flowing therethrough.
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