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Q.Sonic 5 Path Ultrasonic Flow Meter Instromet
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Q.Sonic5PathUltrasonicFlowMeter
Instromet
TravelTimeEquations
VelocityEquation
ElsterInstromet
Q.Sonic5PathUltrasonicFlowMetersPatentedmeasuringpatharrangements,advancedultrasonicsensorsanddigitalsignalprocessingallowforhighaccuracywithexcellentlongtermstability.
AdvantagesNopressuredrop•
Widerangeability/turndownratio100:1•
Bi-directionalflow•
Nomovingparts•
Verylowcostownership(maintenance)•
Insensitivetocontamination•
Interfaceswithmajorflow •computermanufacturing
Transducerexchangewithout•recalibration
ElsterInstrometoffers5-pathmeters •forpipesizesfrom12"to42"
ApplicationsCustodytransfermeasurement•
Underground(natural)gasstorage•
Gascompressorcontrol•
Gasprocessingplants•
Measurementandregulationstations•
In-plantmetering•
Powerplants•
LNG•
v= L
2•cos O
1
tD
1
tU-
tD= L
c+v•cos OtU=
L
c-v•cos O
TheElsterInstrometQ.Sonic5Path UltrasonicFlowMeterisone-of-a-kind. Thecombinationofsophisticatedtransducers,digitalelectronicsand theuniquepatentedpathconfigurationresultsinameterunsurpassedingasmeasurementaccuracy.Itsprovenaccuracy(betterthan±0.5%)andabilitytoanalyzeswirlandasymmetricalflowprofileshasresultedintheapprovalofthismeterforcustodytransferbynumerousnaturalgaspipelineoperatorsintheUnitedStates.
UsingtheAbsoluteDigitalTimeTravelmethod(ADTT),theflowmetermeasuresgasflowbycomparingthetimetakenbyanultrasonicpulsetotravelupstreamanddownstream.Thelargerthedifferenceintimetaken,thegreaterthevelocityorflowofthegas.
TheoryofOperation
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Standard Spool Piece Specifications
• Bodydesigncode:CFR49Part192**
• Flangedesigncode:ANSIB16.5 orMSSSP44
• Designtemperature:-20°Fto200°F, -28°Cto93°C(meterbodyonly)
• Designfactor:0.5
• Designpressure:1480PSIG,100Bar for600ANSI**
• Testingpressure:Standard; 1.5xDesignPressurefor8hours.
• Transducerratings:Standard:220to 2250PSIG**,-20°Fto176°F;15to172 Bar,-28°Cto80°C
• Sandblasting:Tonearwhitemetal
• Internalcoating:Rustpreventative Solvent
• Externalcoat:Standard;Ameron Amercoat385,LightGray,DFT4-6mils.
**Additionaldesigncodes,ANSI orpressuresandtransducersratings areavailable,pleasecontactyour salesrepresentativeforspecifications.
TheUltrasonicflowmeterisinfullcompliancewiththerequirementsofAGAReport#9andapprovedforcustodytransferbyNmi,MeasurementCanada,PTB,DTI,Gostandetc.
Size ANSI600
ID-Inches (mm)
Length-Inches(mm)
Weight-Lbs (kg)
Body Materials
Flange Materials
12"Q511.938 (303.23)
40 (1016.0)
876 (398)
API5LX52 ASTMA694F52
16"Q515.000 (381.0)
48 (1219.2)
1559 (707)
API5LX52 ASTMA694F52
20"Q519.000 (482.6)
60 (1524.0)
2132 (967)
API5LX60 ASTMA694F60
24"Q522.876 (581.05)
72 (1828.8)
3260 (1478)
API5LX65 ASTMA694F65
30"Q528.750 (730.25)
72 (1828.8)
4684 (2125)
ASTMA517Gr.70 ASTMA694F52
MeterMaterialandDimensionalSpecifications
Specifications
Outputs -Fourpulseouts:0to10,000Hz -"Uniform"and/orModbusRTU -(2)RS-485+(2)RS-232
Performance -Rangeabilityof2'to100'persecond(.6mto30mpersecond) -Accuracywithin0.5% -Repeatabilityequalor<0.2%,Bidirectionalflow -VelocityRange:-100'to100'persecond(-30mto30m persecond) -ExtendedRangeof1'to120'persecond(0.3mto36m persecond)
ResponseTime -1updatepersecond
Approvals -FMClass,Div1,GroupC,D
Power -12/24VDC,7Wattsconsumption
Included -FrequencySplitterCard -Uniformsoftwareprogramformonitoringandconfiguring flowmeterwithalaptopcomputer -AlldocumentationasperAGAReport#9
Material Specifications
1 ElectronicBoxorJunctionBox
2 LiftingEyes
3 Flanges
4 Transducers
5 PressureTaps
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4
3
5
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MMSCFD
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500 550 600 650 700 750 800 850 900
1000PSIG
900PSIG
800PSIG
700PSIG
600PSIG
500PSIG
400PSIG
300PSIG
200PSIG
16"Q.SonicUltrasonicFlowMeter 16" 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000MMSCFD PSIG PSIG PSIG PSIG PSIG PSIG PSIG PSIG PSIG
Qmin 3.2 4.8 6.4 8.0 9.7 11.5 13.3 15.2 17.2
Qmax 159.5 237.6 318.2 401.4 487.2 575.8 667.1 761.0 857.5
MMSCFD
0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000 1100 1200 1300 1400
1000PSIG
900PSIG
800PSIG
700PSIG
600PSIG
500PSIG
400PSIG
300PSIG
200PSIG
20"Q.SonicUltrasonicFlowMeter 20" 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000MMSCFD PSIG PSIG PSIG PSIG PSIG PSIG PSIG PSIG PSIG
Qmin 5.1 7.6 10.2 12.9 15.6 18.5 21.4 24.4 27.5
Qmax 255.9 381.2 510.5 644.0 781.7 923.8 1070.3 1221.0 1375.8
12"Q.SonicUltrasonicFlowMeter 12" 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000MMSCFD PSIG PSIG PSIG PSIG PSIG PSIG PSIG PSIG PSIG
Qmin 2.0 3.0 4.0 5.1 6.2 7.3 8.5 9.6 10.9
Qmax 101.0 150.5 201.5 254.2 308.6 364.7 422.5 482.0 543.1
MMSCFD
0.0 50.0 100.0 150.0 200.0 250.0 300.0 350.0 400.0 450.0 500.0 550.0
1000PSIG
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800PSIG
700PSIG
600PSIG
500PSIG
400PSIG
300PSIG
200PSIG
UltrasonicFlowMeterCapacityTables
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MMSCFD
0 250 500 750 1000 1250 1500 1750 2000 2250 2500 2750 3000 3250
1000PSIG
900PSIG
800PSIG
700PSIG
600PSIG
500PSIG
400PSIG
300PSIG
30"Q.SonicUltrasonicFlowMeter 30" 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000MMSCFD PSIG PSIG PSIG PSIG PSIG PSIG PSIG PSIG
Qmin 17.5 23.4 29.5 35.8 42.3 49.0 55.9 63.0
Qmax 872.8 1168.8 1474.5 1789.9 2115.2 2450.5 2795.6 3150.1
MMSCFD
1000PSIG
900PSIG
800PSIG
700PSIG
600PSIG
500PSIG
400PSIG
300PSIG
24"Q.SonicUltrasonicFlowMeter 24" 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000MMSCFD PSIG PSIG PSIG PSIG PSIG PSIG PSIG PSIG
Qmin 11.1 14.8 18.7 22.7 26.8 31.0 35.4 39.9
Qmax 552.6 740.0 933.5 1133.2 1339.2 1551.5 1769.9 1994.4
0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800 2000
Forlargersizes,pleasecontactyourElsterInstrometsalesrepresentative.
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AboutElsterGroup
Aworldleaderinadvancedmetering infrastructure,integratedmetering,andutilizationsolutionstothegas,electricityandwaterindustries.Elster’smeteringandsystemsolutionsreflectover170yearsofknowledgeandexperience inmeasuringpreciousresources andenergy. Elsterprovidessolutionsandadvancedtechnologiestohelputilitiesmoreeasily,efficientlyandreliablyobtainanduse advancedmeteringintelligenceto improvecustomerservice,enhance operationalefficiency,andincrease revenues.Elster'sAMIsolutionsenable utilitiestocost-effectivelygenerate,deliver, manage,andconservethelife-essentialresourcesofgas,electricity,andwater. Elsterhasastaffofover7,500servingcustomersgloballyinNorthAmerica,CentralAmerica,SouthAmerica,Europe,Asia,AfricaandtheMiddleEast.
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