Article: Connecticut, Massachusetts Inventors Develop Pipe Process Flow Parameters Measurement Apparatus

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 24 -- Mark R. Fernald of Enfield, Conn., Michael A. Davis of Glastonbury, Conn., Alan D. Kersey of South Glastonbury, Conn., Timothy J. Bailey of Longmeadow, Mass., have developed a multiphase flow parameter measuring device.

According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus is provided that measures the speed of sound and/or vortical disturbances propagating in a single phase fluid flow and/or multiphase mixture to determine parameters, such as mixture quality, particle size, vapor/mass ratio, liquid/vapor ratio, mass flow rate, enthalpy and volumetric flow rate of the flow in a pipe, by measuring acoustic and/or dynamic pressures."

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