Abstract: A measuring transducer includes a tube arrangement having a bent tube, an equally embodied tube, a bent tube and a tube embodied equally to the tube, and two flow dividers each having four flow openings. The measuring transducer includes an exciter for exciting and maintaining mechanical oscillations of the tube arrangement and a sensor for registering mechanical oscillations of the tube arrangement and for producing oscillation measuring signals. Each tube is connected to each flow divider to form four parallel flow paths, having a straight segment connected with the flow divider, an arc shaped segment following such straight segment, a straight segment following such arc shaped segment, an arc shaped segment following such straight segment, a straight segment following such arc shaped segment, an arc shaped segment following such straight segment, and a straight segment following such arc shaped segment and is connected with the flow divider.

Abstract: A method for operating a Coriolis measurement device is provided. The Coriolis measurement device comprises at least one measuring tube for conducting a medium, at least one exciter for exciting measuring tube oscillations, at least one first sensor and at least one second sensor for detecting measuring tube oscillations, an electronic measuring/operating circuit for operating the exciter and for detecting and evaluating measuring signals of the sensors. The method comprises the following steps: checking, in a first method step, whether one of the following variables of the medium: flow velocity or mass flow, exceeds a first threshold value and/or whether a variation of a measuring signal from an average value exceeds a second threshold value, and in a second method step, if the first threshold value and/or the second threshold value is exceeded, increasing an oscillation amplitude of the measuring tube oscillations by a factor E by boosting exciter performance.

Abstract: The flow measuring system comprises a measuring transducer having a tube arrangement to convey a flowing fluid, an exciter arrangement for forced mechanical oscillations of the tube arrangement, and a sensor arrangement for registering mechanical oscillations of the tube arrangement. The measuring system further comprises a measuring and operating electronics electrically coupled with the exciter arrangement and the sensor arrangement. The measuring system has two driver circuits and two measurement transmitter circuits. The tube arrangement includes two flow dividers and four connected tubes adapted to be flowed through by the measured substance. The exciter arrangement includes two oscillation exciters, and the sensor arrangement includes four oscillation sensors.

Abstract: A density measurement reading of a medium is determined using a Coriolis mass flow transmitter with two oscillators with pairs of measuring tubes arranged one above the other in parallel flow and leading into collectors. The mounting of the transmitter in the pipeline causes mechanical voltages that influence the oscillators via the collectors. The method includes excitation of a vibration mode of the oscillators and a determination of the natural frequency of the excited vibration modes. The method also includes a determination of a preliminary density measurement reading based on the natural frequencies and a deviation between the preliminary density measurement readings. A corrected density measurement reading is determined using a model, which determines and corrects the influence of mechanical voltages on the density measurement based on the deviation.

Abstract: A Coriolis measuring transducer comprises a pair of measuring tubes; an exciter; at least two sensors; and two manifolds. Each measuring tube has a first outer measuring tube bend and a second outer measuring tube bend. Each measuring tube pair has a first group of at least two fixing elements and a second group of at least two fixing elements. The fixing elements have, along the measuring tube centerline, a first separation from outer ends of the measuring tube bends of at most 0.7 bend length. The outer measuring tube bends have, in each case, at least one stiffening element, wherein the stiffening elements are arranged between the groups of fixing elements, wherein the stiffening elements have, in each case, a second separation from an inner end of their measuring tube bend of at least 0.2 bend length.

Abstract: A method includes: determining a wall temperature of a wall enclosing a lumen of a flow line; determining a density, a viscosity, a thermal conductivity, a thermal capacity, and a pressure differential of a medium to be measured flowing in the line; determining a characteristic number value for the medium, which characterizes a heating of the medium flowing in the line as a result of dissipation and is a function of an Eckert number, a Prandtl number, and a pressure loss coefficient of the line as well as line-specific first, second and third exponents; and determining a temperature of the medium using the characteristic number value and the wall temperature. A measuring system for the method includes: a temperature sensor thermally coupled to a lateral surface of the wall and configured to generate a temperature measurement signal; and an operating electronic system electrically connected to the temperature sensor.

Abstract: The measuring system includes a transducer apparatus with two tubes. Each tube is adapted to be flowed through by a fluid from an inlet end toward an outlet end and to be caused to vibrate. An electromechanical exciter mechanism excites and maintains mechanical oscillations of each of the tubes, and a sensor arrangement registers mechanical oscillations of at least one of the tubes. The transducer apparatus includes two temperature sensors each being mechanically and thermally conductively coupled with a wall of the tube, wherein each of the temperature sensors registers a measuring point temperature, and converts such into a temperature measurement signal temperature. A measuring and operating electronics (ME) generates a transducer temperature measured value representing a transducer apparatus temperature so that a magnitude of the transducer temperature measured value is greater than a magnitude of the measuring point temperature and less than a magnitude of the measuring point temperature.

Abstract: A measuring transducer includes a tube assembly including two pair of structurally identical tubes, each connected at their respective ends to each of two flow dividers, thereby forming four parallel flow paths, and each including alternating, adjoining straight and arcuate segments, wherein each of the first and third arcuate segments has a segment length corresponding to an extended length of a virtual center line of the segment, an arc radius corresponding to a radius of the virtual center line and a center point angle corresponding to a ratio between the segment length and the arc radius, such that each of the first arcuate segments are identical in both shape and size, and such that each of the third arcuate segments are identical in both shape and size, wherein the measuring transducer further includes an exciter assembly and a sensor assembly, each connected to the tube assembly.

Abstract: The flow measuring system comprises a measuring transducer having a tube arrangement to convey a flowing fluid, an exciter arrangement for forced mechanical oscillations of the tube arrangement, and a sensor arrangement for registering mechanical oscillations of the tube arrangement. The measuring system further comprises a measuring and operating electronics electrically coupled with the exciter arrangement and the sensor arrangement. The measuring system has two driver circuits and two measurement transmitter circuits. The tube arrangement includes two flow dividers and four connected tubes adapted to be flowed through by the measured substance. The exciter arrangement includes two oscillation exciters, and the sensor arrangement includes four oscillation sensors.

Abstract: A measuring transducer includes a support body, a curved oscillatable measuring tube, an electrodynamic exciter, at least one sensor for registering oscillations of the measuring tube, and an operating circuit. The measuring tube has first and second bending oscillation modes, which are mirror symmetric to a measuring tube transverse plane and have first and second media density dependent eigenfrequencies f1, f3 with f3>f1. The measuring tube has a peak secant with an oscillation node in the second mirror symmetric bending oscillation mode. The operating circuit is adapted to drive the exciter conductor loop with a signal exciting the second mirror symmetric bending oscillation mode. The exciter conductor loop has an ohmic resistance R? and a mode dependent mutual induction reactance Rg3 which depends on the position of the exciter.

Abstract: A measuring transducer includes a tube arrangement having a bent tube, an equally embodied tube, a bent tube and a tube embodied equally to the tube, and two flow dividers each having four flow openings. The measuring transducer includes an exciter for exciting and maintaining mechanical oscillations of the tube arrangement and a sensor for registering mechanical oscillations of the tube arrangement and for producing oscillation measuring signals. Each tube is connected to each flow divider to form four parallel flow paths, having a straight segment connected with the flow divider, an arc shaped segment following such straight segment, a straight segment following such arc shaped segment, an arc shaped segment following such straight segment, a straight segment following such arc shaped segment, an arc shaped segment following such straight segment, and a straight segment following such arc shaped segment and is connected with the flow divider.

Abstract: The measuring system comprises a transducer apparatus with two tubes, each having a lumen surrounded by a wall. A fluid flows through each tube, while the tube is vibrated. An electromechanical-exciter mechanism maintains mechanical oscillations of each of the tubes, and a sensor arrangement registers mechanical oscillations of at least one of the tubes. The transducer apparatus includes two temperature sensors, each being mechanically and thermally conductively coupled with a wall of a respective one of the tubes and adapted to register a measuring point temperature and to convert such into a temperature measurement signal.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a vibration-type sensor for measuring the density and/or the mass flow rate of a medium, having at least one first oscillator, the sensor including: a curved first measuring tube; a curved second measuring tube; at least one first elastic vibration coupler that couples the first measuring tube and the second measuring tube to each; and at least one exciter for exciting oscillator vibrations in a bending vibration mode. The oscillator has a first oscillator resonant frequency for when the measuring tubes vibrate approximately in phase in the bending vibration mode and a greater second oscillator resonant frequency for when the measuring tubes vibrate approximately in counterphase in the bending vibration mode. The first and second measuring tubes have resonant frequencies differing from their arithmetic mean by no more than 8%, no more than 4%, no more than 2% or no more than 1%.

Abstract: A Coriolis mass flow measuring device and/or density measuring device, comprising: at least two measuring tubes which extend mirror symmetrically to a first mirror plane; at least one exciter mechanism and at least one sensor arrangement for exciting and registering measuring tube oscillations; two terminally located collectors for joining the measuring tubes; a support body for connecting the collectors; and a number of plate-shaped couplers for pairwise connecting of the measuring tubes for forming an oscillator. The measuring tube centerlines of the measuring tubes have two oppositely bent sections and an intermediately lying straight section. The second bent section is arranged on the side of the straight section away from the second mirror plane.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a measurement sensor of the vibrational type for measuring the density and/or the mass flow of a medium, including: two oscillators; an exciter for stimulating oscillator vibrations; and two vibration sensors, wherein the first oscillator includes first and second measuring tubes and a first resilient vibration coupler for coupling the measuring tubes, wherein the second oscillator includes third and fourth measuring tubes and a second resilient vibration coupler for coupling the third and fourth measuring tubes, wherein perpendicularly to a measuring tube transverse plane a measurement sensor longitudinal plane extends between the third and the fourth measuring tube, wherein the first and third measuring tube relative to a measurement sensor longitudinal plane are in mirror symmetry relative to one another, and wherein the second and fourth measuring tube relative to the measurement sensor longitudinal plane are in mirror symmetry relative to one another.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for ascertaining a physical parameter of a gas using a measuring transducer having a measuring tube for conveying the gas, wherein the measuring tube is excitable to execute bending oscillations of different modes and eigenfrequencies, the method includes: ascertaining the eigenfrequency of the f1-mode and f3-mode; ascertaining preliminary density values for the gas based on the eigenfrequencies of the f1-mode and f3-mode; ascertaining a value for the velocity of sound of the gas, and/or, dependent on the velocity of sound and the eigenfrequency of a mode, at least one correcting term and/or density error for the preliminary density value; and/or a correcting term for a preliminary mass flow value for determining a corrected mass flow measured value based on the first preliminary density value, the second preliminary density value, the eigenfrequencies of the f1-mode and f3-mode.

Abstract: The measuring system comprises a transducer apparatus (MT) with two tubes (11, 12), each of which has a lumen (11?) surrounded by a wall, especially a metal wall and extends from an inlet side end (11a, 12a) to an outlet side end (11b, 12b) Each of the two tubes is adapted to be flowed through by a fluid, starting from an inlet side end and proceeding toward an outlet side end, and, during that, to be caused to vibrate. An electromechanical- exciter mechanism formed by means of at least one oscillation exciter (41) serves for exciting and maintaining mechanical oscillations of each of the tubes about their associated static resting positions and a sensor arrangement (S) formed by means of at least one oscillation sensor (51) serves for registering mechanical oscillations of at least one of the tubes (11, 12).

Abstract: A measuring transducer for registering and/or monitoring at least one process variable of a flowable medium guided in a pipeline, which at least includes: a housing module, which is mechanically coupled with the pipeline via an inlet end and an outlet end, and a sensor module having at least one measuring tube held oscillatably at least partially in the housing module and caused, at least at times, to oscillate. The at least one component of the housing module and/or of the sensor module is manufactured by means of a generative method and method for manufacturing at least one component of a measuring transducer, which method includes manufacturing the at least one component by means of a primary forming process, especially by means of a layered applying and/or melting-on of a powder, especially a metal powder, based on a digital data set, which gives at least the shape and/or the material and/or the structure of the at least one component.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a measurement sensor of the vibrational type for measuring the density and/or the mass flow of a medium, including: two oscillators; an exciter for stimulating oscillator vibrations; and two vibration sensors, wherein the first oscillator includes first and second measuring tubes and a first resilient vibration coupler for coupling the measuring tubes, wherein the second oscillator includes third and fourth measuring tubes and a second resilient vibration coupler for coupling the third and fourth measuring tubes, wherein perpendicularly to a measuring tube transverse plane a measurement sensor longitudinal plane extends between the third and the fourth measuring tube, wherein the first and third measuring tube relative to a measurement sensor longitudinal plane are in mirror symmetry relative to one another, and wherein the second and fourth measuring tube relative to the measurement sensor longitudinal plane are in mirror symmetry relative to one another.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a vibration-type sensor for measuring the density and/or the mass flow rate of a medium, having at least one first oscillator, the sensor including: a curved first measuring tube; a curved second measuring tube; at least one first elastic vibration coupler that couples the first measuring tube and the second measuring tube to each; and at least one exciter for exciting oscillator vibrations in a bending vibration mode. The oscillator has a first oscillator resonant frequency for when the measuring tubes vibrate approximately in phase in the bending vibration mode and a greater second oscillator resonant frequency for when the measuring tubes vibrate approximately in counterphase in the bending vibration mode. The first and second measuring tubes have resonant frequencies differing from their arithmetic mean by no more than 8%, no more than 4%, no more than 2% or no more than 1%.