Electrical impedance sensors for multi-phase flow measurement: A review

Z Cui, Q Zhang, K Gao, Z Xia, H Wang - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The impedance flow sensors have usually been considered as the competitive components
in the multi-flow measurement, primarily due to their advantages of fast response, high …

Liquid holdup measurement in crude oil transportation using capacitance sensors and electrical capacitance tomography: Concept review

EE Okoro, JE Rachael, SE Sanni… - IOP Conference Series …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Liquid holdup is one of the most significant parameters in multiphase flow. Accurate
measurement of liquid holdup is required to calculate pressure drops in oil and gas wells …

A self-powered and autonomous fringing field capacitive sensor integrated into a micro sprinkler spinner to measure soil water content

EF Da Costa, NE De Oliveira, FJO Morais… - Sensors, 2017 - mdpi.com
We present here the design and fabrication of a self-powered and autonomous fringing field
capacitive sensor to measure soil water content. The sensor is manufactured using a …

Sectional void fraction measurement of gas-water two-phase flow by using a capacitive array sensor

X Wang, Y Chen, B Wang, K Tang, H Hu - Flow Measurement and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The sectional void fraction measurement for multiphase flow is usually influenced by flow
patterns. Inspired by electrical capacitance tomography (ECT) devices applied to flow …

Monitoring of the pesticide droplet deposition with a novel capacitance sensor

P Wang, W Yu, M Ou, C Gong, W Jia - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
Rapid detection of spraying deposit can contribute to the precision application of plant
protection products. In this study, a novel capacitor sensor system was implemented for …

Evaluation of the performance of capacitance sensor for concentration measurement of gas/solid particles flow by coupled fields

X Wang, Y Hu, H Hu, L Li - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposed a real-time dynamic 3-D numerical simulation method to evaluate the
performance of capacitance sensor in the concentration measurement of gas/solid two …

Pressure drop and void fraction in horizontal air–water stratified flows with smooth interface at atmospheric pressure

IM Carraretto, LPM Colombo, D Fasani, M Guilizzoni… - Fluids, 2020 - mdpi.com
This work presents and analyses the results of an experimental activity aimed at the
characterization of stratified air–water flow conditions, which have been poorly analyzed in …

Comparison between 180° and 360° double helix capacitance sensors for measuring water holdup of horizontal oil–water stratified flows

B Jiang, Z Tang, R Dai, Z Wang, L Bai… - IEEE Sensors …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Flows of two immiscible liquids in horizontal pipes are often encountered in the petroleum
industry. The complicated flow structures, which appear in horizontal oil–water two-phase …

Effect of void fraction on capacitance of sensor for void fraction measurement

A Krupa, M Lackowski, A Jaworek - European Journal of Mechanics-B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Capacitance sensor is a non-intrusive devices used for the void fraction measurement in two-
phase flows. Capacitance sensor is formed by two electrodes placed at the outside walls of …

[HTML][HTML] Capacitance probe for water holdup measurement in crude oil-water flows

X Zheng, B Yang, B Bai - Measurement: Sensors, 2020 - Elsevier
Water holdup in crude oil-water flows is a crucial parameter to identify flow patterns or
monitor the flow process in oil production. It has been increasingly important to accurately …