Microwave mass flow detector for particulate solids based on spatial filtering velocimetry

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 56, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 3193-3199

  Penirschke, Andreas ^a   Jakoby, Rolf ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Mass flow measurement; Permittivity measure ment; Pneumatic conveying; Spatial filtering velocimetry; Transducers

Indexed keywords

DETECTORS; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLOW MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; FLOWMETERS; MASS TRANSFER; MICROSTRIP DEVICES; PERMITTIVITY; PNEUMATIC CONVEYORS; PNEUMATIC EQUIPMENT; PNEUMATICS; SENSORS; TRANSDUCERS; TWO PHASE FLOW; VELOCIMETERS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; VIBRATION MEASUREMENT;

CYLINDRICAL RESONATORS; DIRECTIVITY; FREE FALLS; MASS FLOW MEASUREMENT; MASS FLOWS; MATERIAL FLOWS; MEASURING SYSTEMS; MICROSTRIP PATCHES; PARTICULATE MASSES; PARTICULATE SOLIDS; PNEUMATIC CONVEYING; SENSOR DESIGNS; SIMULTANEOUS DETECTIONS; SINGLE MEASUREMENTS; SOLIDS CONCENTRATIONS; SPATIAL FILTERING VELOCIMETRY;

FILTRATION;

EID: 57849108958     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2008.2007142     Document Type: Conference Paper

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