Abstract: A process monitoring device includes: a measuring tube module having at least one measuring tube through which a medium can flow; a receptacle module having a receptacle, wherein the measuring tube module can be inserted into the receptacle, wherein the measuring tube module can be mechanically separably connected to the receptacle module; and an installation for biotechnological applications, wherein the installation includes a cabinet, wherein the cabinet has a cabinet wall, which delimits a cabinet interior, wherein the cabinet wall has a cover, wherein the cover includes an opening, wherein the receptacle module, in particular the receptacle, extends through the opening into the cabinet interior.

Abstract: A process monitoring device includes: a measuring tube arrangement including a measuring tube; a receptacle module including a receptacle, wherein the measuring tube module is insertable into the receptacle and releasably mechanically connectable to the receptacle module; and a system for biotechnological applications, wherein the system includes a housing with a wall delimiting an interior, the wall having a cover with an opening, wherein the receptacle extends through the opening into the interior in a receiving direction, wherein the receptacle module is arranged in the opening that the receiving direction has a vector component opposite to the direction of gravity, such that a dead volume in the measuring tube and/or in a distributor piece which is attached to the measuring tube, when the measuring tube module is empty, is less than 20%.

Abstract: A measuring transducer includes: a transducer module including a housing and a coil within and connected with the housing; and, set in the transducer module, a transducer module including a tube and a magnet secured on a middle segment of the tube. The tube wall is so formed that a directrix of a channel surface of the middle segment extends outside a first reference plane of the measuring transducer defined by first and fourth reference axes, and the magnet is secured on the middle segment such that a second reference plane of the measuring transducer defined by second and fourth reference axes is parallel to a third reference plane defined by third and fifth reference axes or that the second and third reference planes intersect one another to form an angle of intersection of no more than 1°.

Abstract: A process monitoring device includes: a measuring tube module having at least one measuring tube through which a medium can flow; a receptacle module having a receptacle, wherein the measuring tube module can be inserted into the receptacle, wherein the measuring tube module can be mechanically separably connected to the receptacle module; and a system for biotechnological applications, wherein the system has a housing, wherein the housing has a housing wall, which delimits a housing interior, wherein the housing wall has a cover, wherein the cover has an opening, wherein the receptacle module, in particular the receptacle, extends through the opening into the housing interior.

Abstract: A modular measuring device for determining a density of a measurement medium includes a support module, a first measuring tube module and at least one further measuring tube module, wherein the support module has a receptacle for detachably fastening the measuring tube modules, a contactless temperature sensor, a primary exciter component along with a primary sensor component, wherein each measuring tube module has a restraint complementary to the receptacle of the support module, a vibrating tube, a secondary exciter component complementary to the primary exciter component, and a secondary sensor component complementary to the primary sensor component, wherein each vibrating tube of the measuring tube modules has a different tube diameter, a straight first tube leg, a straight second tube leg, a curved first tube bend and a curved second tube bend.

Abstract: A Coriolis flow meter, includes: a measuring tube arrangement with at least one measuring tube and a fixing body arrangement; at least one oscillation exciter and at least one oscillation sensor; a support apparatus with seat and fixing apparatus, wherein the fixing apparatus has at least one swingable fixing element, wherein the fixing apparatus is adapted to connect the measuring tube arrangement, for example, the at least one measuring tube, via the fixing body arrangement mechanically releasably with the support apparatus body, wherein the at least one fixing element is adapted in the case of connecting the measuring tube arrangement with the support apparatus body to exert a bending force on the fixing body arrangement for elastically bending the fixing body arrangement.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a modular measuring device including: a measuring tube module, wherein the measuring tube module includes a fixing body arrangement; an oscillation exciter; at least one oscillation sensor; and a support module including a seat, wherein the measuring tube module is arrangeable in the seat of the support module, wherein the support module includes a fixing apparatus, wherein the fixing apparatus includes an at least sectionally eccentrically embodied shaft, wherein the fixing apparatus, especially the shaft, is adapted to clamp the measuring tube module via the fixing body arrangement in the seat and to connect the measuring tube module mechanically releasably with the support module.

Abstract: A modular Coriolis flowmeter for determining a process variable of a flowable medium includes: a measuring tube module having a measuring tube for guiding the medium; and a support module having a recess in which the measuring tube module can be arranged with a detachable connection, an electronics chamber in which electronics components for operating the flowmeter are arranged, a support module wall bordering the electronics chamber and the recess and having a through-opening connecting the recess to the electronics chamber, and a contactless temperature sensor arranged in the electronics chamber and orientated such that, when the measuring tube module is arranged in the support module, the temperature sensor is directed towards a measuring tube module surface and receives light emitted from the measuring tube module surface through the opening.

Abstract: A modular Coriolis flowmeter for determining a process variable of a flowable medium includes: a measuring tube module having at least one measuring tube a connector element for detachably connecting the measuring tube module to a process line, and a connecting element for connecting the at least one measuring tube to the connector element; and a support module with a receptacle for detachably securing the measuring tube module in the support module, wherein the connecting element has a connecting element contact section which has a deflection of less than 1% relative to a maximum deflection of the at least one measuring tube, and wherein the connector element and the connecting element are configured such that a mechanical contact between the connector element and the connecting element occurs, in particular exclusively, within the connecting element contact section.

Abstract: A method for the contactless determination of a condensate formation on a measuring tube surface of an, in particular metallic, measuring tube by means of an optical temperature sensor for the contactless detection of a temperature of the measuring tube of a modular Coriolis flowmeter includes identifying a condensate on the measuring tube surface when an output signal and/or a temporal change of the output signal of the optical temperature sensor is outside a tolerance range.

Abstract: A modular Coriolis flowmeter includes: a measuring tube module, including a measuring tube for guiding the medium, an excitation magnet on a vibration exciter for exciting the measuring tube, and a sensor magnet on a vibration sensor for detecting a vibration of the measuring tube; a receiving module including a receptacle for receiving the measuring tube module, an excitation coil on the vibration exciter, a sensor coil on the vibration sensor, and a receiving module body, including a ferromagnetic material and an opening, wherein a coil holder for the excitation coil and/or sensor coil is disposed in the opening, the coil holder including a coil holder body including an electrically insulating material.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for putting a Coriolis flow meter into operation, in particular a Coriolis flow meter for pharmaceutical bioprocess applications, the method comprising the method steps of: inserting the measuring tube arrangement into the receptacle of the carrier device; causing the measuring tube to vibrate by means of the excitation signal arriving at the vibration exciter and provided by the operating circuit; determining a measurement value of a state variable that is used as a measure for checking whether the measuring tube in the carrier device is in a steady state; and determining the mass flow rate measurement value when a difference between the measurement value of the state variable and a reference value of a reference variable lies below an upper limit value and exceeds a lower limit value.

Abstract: A measuring tube system for a measuring device comprises at least one measuring tube for conducting a flowable medium, wherein the measuring tubes each have two end regions, a first block with at least one first channel passing through the first block, wherein the measuring tubes, in a first end region, are each at least partially conducted through the corresponding first channels and are fixed in the corresponding first channels, a second block with at least one of second channel passing through the second block, wherein the first block and the second block are arranged such that the first channels and the second channels correspondingly adjoin one another and the first block and the second block are connected in a fluid-tight manner. Also disclosed is a measuring device comprising the measuring tube system, and a production method for the measuring tube system.

Abstract: A fluid line system includes a fitting having a lumen extending from first and second flow openings to a third flow opening located in a remote fitting end; first and second fluid lines, each having a lumen; and a flow-conditioner element inserted into the lumen of the fitting and non-detachably connected thereto and has first and second flow channels connected fluidically in parallel. Each of the two flow channels of the flow-conditioner element extends from a first flow opening located in a region of its element end to a second flow opening located in a region of its opposite element end, and the flow-conditioner element is positioned and oriented in the fitting such that a first flow path includes both the first flow channel and the first fluid line, and a second flow path includes both the second flow channel and the second fluid line.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a Coriolis measuring transmitter of a Coriolis measuring device for measuring a mass flow or a density of a medium flowing through a pipe, which includes: at least one pair of measuring tubes arranged to oscillate relative to each other, wherein each measuring tube includes a centrally arranged bend, at least one driver and at least two vibration sensors; two guiding devices, each including a fluid chamber with a first opening for connection with the pipe and second openings for each measuring tube for connection with the measuring tubes, wherein the guiding devices are each formed from multiple parts, for example, formed from two parts, wherein a first part forms a pipe connecting part, and wherein at least one second part forms a measuring tube connecting part.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a measuring transducer of a Coriolis flow meter including a measuring tube arrangement having at least one measuring tube having an inlet section and an outlet section. The measuring transducer also includes at least a first exciter component of an oscillation exciter and at least a first sensor component of an oscillation sensor. A securement body arrangement is connected with the at least one measuring tube in the inlet section and/or in the outlet section, with the securement body arrangement having at least one opening. A connecting component connecting the measuring tube arrangement with a process line, wherein the connecting component includes at least one fastener apparatus, which extends through the opening of the securement body arrangement, wherein the connecting component is connected with the securement body arrangement via the fastener apparatus at least by shape interlocking.

Abstract: A connection unit for at least one vibration-tube module of a modular measuring device for determining the density of a measurement medium includes: a measurement-medium inlet, which extends along a first axis; a measurement-medium outlet, which extends along a second axis; at least a first vibration-tube inlet, which is fluidically connected to the measurement-medium inlet; and at least a first vibration-tube outlet, which is fluidically connected to the measurement-medium outlet, wherein the measurement-medium inlet and the measurement-medium outlet are opposite each other such that they are separated with respect to a first plane and are mechanically connected to each other by at least one support unit, and wherein the first axis and the second axis each form an angle of greater than 45° to the first plane.

Abstract: A vibronic sensor for measuring mass flow rate, includes a measurement pipe, an excitation magnet and a sensor magnet, an excitation coil and a sensor coils, each having an elongated basic shape. The basic shape has a center of gravity through which a largest diameter having a length d1 and a smallest diameter having a length d2 extend, wherein the excitation coil or the sensor coil has a first coil axis and a second coil axis in a cross-sectional plane. The largest diameter d is in the first coil axis, wherein the smallest diameter d2 is in the second coil axis. For a quotient d1/d2, the following applies: 1.15?d1/d2, where, when the measurement pipe vibrates in an in-plane mode, a deflection direction of the measurement pipe is oriented in parallel with the first coil axis in a region of the excitation magnet or the sensor magnet.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a Coriolis measuring sensor of a Coriolis measuring device for measuring a density or a mass flow of a medium flowing through a pipeline, including: at least one measuring tube for conducting a medium; a support body for supporting the at least one measuring tube; at least one vibration generator for generating measuring tube vibrations; at least two vibration sensors for sensing measuring tube vibrations, wherein the vibration sensors each have at least one permanent magnet and at least one sensor coil, and wherein the vibration generator in each case has at least one permanent magnet and at least one exciter coil, characterized in that the Coriolis measuring sensor includes an amplitude sensor designed to sense a vibration amplitude of the measuring tube vibrations.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method of producing a coil device of an oscillation sensor or oscillation exciter of a measuring transducer or an instrument for measuring a density or a mass flow of a medium flowing through at least one measuring tube of the measuring transducer or instrument, to a coil device, to a measuring transducer, and to an instrument, wherein in a first method step a first end of an electrical connection line of the coil device is surrounded in a depression of a circuit board of the coil device with a metal microparticle paste, wherein in a second method step the metal microparticle paste is dried, wherein the drying process results in a hardening of the metal microparticle paste, so that a metal microparticle mass remains.