The paper demonstrated the feasibility of Lorentz Force Velocimetry for flow rate measurements of weakly conducting electrolytes using experimental results on salt water flow exposed to a permanent magnet system.This ...The paper demonstrated the feasibility of Lorentz Force Velocimetry for flow rate measurements of weakly conducting electrolytes using experimental results on salt water flow exposed to a permanent magnet system.This innovative flow measurement technique allows the non-contact determination of flow rates and relies on the interaction between a magnetic field and a moving conducting fluid.When an electrically conducting fluid moves through the magnetic field a Lorentz force is generated and acts on the measurement system.The present report provides an overview about the experimental setups and the first measurement results.展开更多
The present work is an analysis on the ElectroMagnetic Lorentz Force Velocimetry(EM-LFV).This noncontact flow measurement technique is based on evaluating the Lorentz force generated by the interactions of an electric...The present work is an analysis on the ElectroMagnetic Lorentz Force Velocimetry(EM-LFV).This noncontact flow measurement technique is based on evaluating the Lorentz force generated by the interactions of an electrically conducting fluid with a localized magnetic field that is produced by electromagnets.Analytical and numerical calculations were carried out as a continuation of a previous work published by Thess et al.The objective is to establish the behavior of the Lorentz force as a function of the main geometric parameters considered in the studied geometry. Thus we present here the evolution of the Lorentz force induced in a translating cylindrical solid body and the coefficient of sensitivity of the flowmeter thanks to numerical simulations in respect with the main geometrical parameters of the problem.展开更多
基金Item Sponsored by German Science Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft) in the framework of theResearch Training Group (Graduiertenkolleg) "Lorentz Force Velocimetry and Lorentz Force Eddy Current Testing"(GRK 1567/1)at Ilmenau University of Technology
文摘The paper demonstrated the feasibility of Lorentz Force Velocimetry for flow rate measurements of weakly conducting electrolytes using experimental results on salt water flow exposed to a permanent magnet system.This innovative flow measurement technique allows the non-contact determination of flow rates and relies on the interaction between a magnetic field and a moving conducting fluid.When an electrically conducting fluid moves through the magnetic field a Lorentz force is generated and acts on the measurement system.The present report provides an overview about the experimental setups and the first measurement results.
基金Item Sponsored by the German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft) for the Research Training Group (Graduiertenkolleg) "Lorentz force Velocimetry and Lorentz Force Eddy Current Testing"
文摘The present work is an analysis on the ElectroMagnetic Lorentz Force Velocimetry(EM-LFV).This noncontact flow measurement technique is based on evaluating the Lorentz force generated by the interactions of an electrically conducting fluid with a localized magnetic field that is produced by electromagnets.Analytical and numerical calculations were carried out as a continuation of a previous work published by Thess et al.The objective is to establish the behavior of the Lorentz force as a function of the main geometric parameters considered in the studied geometry. Thus we present here the evolution of the Lorentz force induced in a translating cylindrical solid body and the coefficient of sensitivity of the flowmeter thanks to numerical simulations in respect with the main geometrical parameters of the problem.