Assessing blockage of the sensing line in a differential-pressure flow sensor by using the wavelet transform of its output

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 178-184

  Zhang, Jianqiu ^a   Ma, Jun ^a   Yan, Yong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Differential pressure flow sensor; Incipient fault detection; Sensing line blockage; Wavelet transform

Indexed keywords

SENSORS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

DIFFERENTIAL-PRESSURE FLOW SENSORS; INCIPIENT-FAULT DETECTION; SENSING-LINE BLOCKAGE;

FLOW MEASUREMENT;

DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE METER; WAVE TRANSFORMATION;

EID: 0034001278     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/11/3/302     Document Type: Article

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