New-Technology Flowmeters - Volume I

The book describes the origin, principle of operation, development, advantages and disadvantages, applications, and frontiers of research for new-technology flowmeters: Coriolis, magnetic, ultrasonic, vortex, and thermal. It focuses on the newer, faster growing flowmeter markets, while placing them in the context of more traditional meters.

List of contents

1. A Preview of Coming Attractions. 2. Fundamental Concepts of Flow. 3. The Paradigm Case Method of Selecting Flowmeters. 4. Coriolis Flowmeters. 5. Magnetic Flowmeters. 6. Ultrasonic Flowmeters. 7. Vortex Flowmeters. 8. Thermal Flowmeters. 9. Application Advances in New-Technology Flowmeters. 10. The Geometry of Flow.

About the author

Dr. Jesse Yoder, President of Flow Research, has 36 years of experience writing about and analyzing process control and instrumentation markets, beginning as president and founder of Idea Network. He received a B.A. degree in philosophy at the University of Maryland in 1973. He received a PhD in philosophy from the University of Massachusetts in 1984, writing in philosophy of mind. Dr. Yoder was an adjunct philosophy professor at the University of Massachusetts Lowell and Lafayette College for 10 years. He founded Flow Research, Inc. in 1998, where he still serves as President.
Dr. Yoder has received two patents for new dual-sensor flowmeter designs. Several prototypes of these designs have been built and tested at CEESI. He has written over 280 market studies, has published over 300 articles on flow and instrumentation in industry journals, and has written several books.

Summary

The book describes the origin, principle of operation, development, advantages and disadvantages, applications, and frontiers of research for new-technology flowmeters: Coriolis, magnetic, ultrasonic, vortex, and thermal. It focuses on the newer, faster growing flowmeter markets, while placing them in the context of more traditional meters.

Product details

• Authors: Jesse Yoder, Jesse (Flow Research Yoder, Yoder Jesse
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2022
• EAN: 9780367655426
• ISBN: 978-0-367-65542-6
• No. of pages: 162
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy > Thermodynamics; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Mechanical, SCIENCE / Mechanics / Thermodynamics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronic devices & materials, Fluid mechanics, Mechanics of fluids, Applied mathematics, Heating, lighting, ventilation, Automatic control engineering, Communications engineering / telecommunications, Physics: Fluid mechanics, Instruments & instrumentation engineering, Engineering: Mechanics of fluids, Electronic devices and materials, Heat transfer processes, Instruments and instrumentation