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300/spl deg/C clamp-on ultrasonic transducers for measuring water flow and level

Lynnworth et al., 1996

Document ID
822754533780219081
Author
Lynnworth L
Jossinet G
Cherifi E
Publication year
Publication venue
1996 IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium. Proceedings

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A waveguide that resembles a thin hockey stick has been developed to convey shear waves without dispersion over paths of 10 to 50 cm. This waveguide can be clamped or welded to hot pipes to measure the flow of superheated water. Clamp-on results from the first field trials …
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