Sensitivity analysis and experimental investigation of microstrip resonator technique for the in-process moisture/permittivity measurement of petrochemicals and emulsions of crude oil and water

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1634-1637

  Joshi, K K ^a   Pollard, Roger D ^b  

^a Sir Parshurambhau College   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Emulsion; Moisture measurement; Nondestructive; Permittivity; Petroleum industry; Resonator

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CRUDE PETROLEUM; EMULSIONS; MICROSTRIP DEVICES; MOISTURE; PERMITTIVITY MEASUREMENT; PETROCHEMICALS; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

MICROSTRIP RESONATORS; MOISTURE MEASUREMENT;

RESONATORS;

EID: 34250350477     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2006.249651     Document Type: Conference Paper

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