Abstract: A temperature control device for a gaseous media. The temperature control device includes a first heat exchanger layer in which a medium channel for a gas to be temperature-controlled is formed, a second heat exchanger layer which extracts heat from and/or supplies heat to the first heat exchanger layer, and a diffusion layer which is arranged between the first heat exchanger layer and the second heat exchanger layer. The diffusion layer is open to the gas to be temperature-controlled.

Abstract: A temperature control device for a gaseous media. The temperature control device includes a first heat exchanger layer in which a medium channel for a gas to be temperature-controlled is formed, a second heat exchanger layer which extracts heat from and/or supplies heat to the first heat exchanger layer, and a diffusion layer which is arranged between the first heat exchanger layer and the second heat exchanger layer. The diffusion layer is open to the gas to be temperature-controlled.

Abstract: Various embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to measuring methods for determining a flow rate of a process gas, contained in a gas pressure vessel charged with overpressure, escaping from the gas pressure vessel. In one example embodiment, the method includes: exerting a vessel weight force from the gas pressure vessel together with the contained process gas; compensating for the vessel weight force by means of a counterweight force exerted by a counterweight, or the counterweight force by means of the vessel weight force exerted by the counterweight, at least partially to a resultant measured weight force; determining the measured weight force at at least two points in time; and determining the flow rate of the process gas using the measured weight force determined at the at least two points in time.

Abstract: A measuring system for measuring a mass flow rate, a density, a temperature and/or a flow rate. The measuring system includes a main conduit which leads from a supply unit to a consumer, a measuring unit, a computing unit, and an outlet pressure controller. The measuring unit has a first Coriolis meter arranged in the main conduit, a second Coriolis meter arranged in series with the first Coriolis meter in the main conduit, a bypass conduit via which the second Coriolis meter is bypassable, and a valve which opens depending on a pressure arranged in the bypass conduit. The second Coriolis meter has a smaller maximum flow rate than the first Coriolis meter. The computing unit is connected to each of the first Coriolis meter and the second Coriolis meter. The outlet pressure controller is arranged in the main conduit downstream of the measuring unit.

Abstract: A metering unit for generating a mixed gas. The metering unit includes a main gas source, a main gas line, a main gas branch line with a first mass flow controller, a supplementary gas source, a supplementary gas line with a second mass flow controller, a storage tank connected to the main gas branch line and the supplementary gas line to store the main and supplementary gas as the mixed gas, a vent line with a valve to discharge the mixed gas from the storage tank, a mixed gas line with a third mass flow controller to convey the mixed gas from the first storage tank, and a mixing zone fluidically connected to the mixed and main gas lines so that the main and mixed gas flow into the mixing line to provide a measuring gas. The mixing zone leads the measuring gas to a consumer via an outlet line.

Abstract: A measuring system for measuring a mass flow rate, a density, a temperature or a flow velocity. The measuring system includes a main line, a first Coriolis measuring device arranged in the main line, a second Coriolis measuring device arranged in series with the first Coriolis measuring device in the main line, a bypass line which bypasses the second Coriolis measuring device, a first valve arranged in the bypass line, and a computing unit which is connected to the first Coriolis measuring device and to the second Coriolis measuring device. The first valve opens depending on a pressure. The first Coriolis measuring device is designed for a higher maximum flow rate than the second Coriolis measuring device.

Abstract: A temperature control device for a gaseous media. The temperature control device includes a first heat exchanger layer in which a medium channel for a gas to be temperature-controlled is formed, a second heat exchanger layer which extracts heat from and/or supplies heat to the first heat exchanger layer, and a diffusion layer which is arranged between the first heat exchanger layer and the second heat exchanger layer. The diffusion layer is open to the gas to be temperature-controlled.

Abstract: Various embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to measuring methods for determining a flow rate of a process gas, contained in a gas pressure vessel charged with overpressure, escaping from the gas pressure vessel. In one example embodiment, the method includes: exerting a vessel weight force from the gas pressure vessel together with the contained process gas; compensating for the vessel weight force by means of a counterweight force exerted by a counterweight, or the counterweight force by means of the vessel weight force exerted by the counterweight, at least partially to a resultant measured weight force; determining the measured weight force at at least two points in time; and determining the flow rate of the process gas using the measured weight force determined at the at least two points in time.

Abstract: A measuring system for measuring a mass flow rate, a density, a temperature and/or a flow rate. The measuring system includes a main conduit which leads from a supply unit to a consumer, a measuring unit, a computing unit, and an outlet pressure controller. The measuring unit has a first Coriolis meter arranged in the main conduit, a second Coriolis meter arranged in series with the first Coriolis meter in the main conduit, a bypass conduit via which the second Coriolis meter is bypassable, and a valve which opens depending on a pressure arranged in the bypass conduit. The second Coriolis meter has a smaller maximum flow rate than the first Coriolis meter. The computing unit is connected to each of the first Coriolis meter and the second Coriolis meter. The outlet pressure controller is arranged in the main conduit downstream of the measuring unit.

Abstract: A measuring system for measuring a mass flow rate, a density, a temperature or a flow velocity. The measuring system includes a main line, a first Coriolis measuring device arranged in the main line, a second Coriolis measuring device arranged in series with the first Coriolis measuring device in the main line, a bypass line which bypasses the second Coriolis measuring device, a first valve arranged in the bypass line, and a computing unit which is connected to the first Coriolis measuring device and to the second Coriolis measuring device. The first valve opens depending on a pressure. The first Coriolis measuring device is designed for a higher maximum flow rate than the second Coriolis measuring device.

Abstract: A cymbal pickup apparatus comprises a housing, a contact wall on the housing, by means of which the pickup apparatus is adapted to be brought into mechanical and sound-transmitting contact with the cymbal, a sound transducer on an inner side of the contact wall for converting a sound signal picked up from the cymbal into an electrical signal representative of the cymbal sound, an electrical connection device on the housing for transmitting the electrical signal, and a signal cable for the electrical signal, wherein the signal cable is detachably connectable to the electrical connection device.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method and to a device for calibrating a pump (1) provided in a pump line (6), the device comprising an actuator (2) for setting the pumping capacity of the pump (1), and a control unit (3). The device comprises a flow monitor (4) in the fuel line (6). The control unit (3) is designed to substantially steadily vary the controlled variable of the actuator (2), when starting the pump (1), up to the switch point (SP) of the flow monitor (4), and to ascertain and store a controlled variable associated with the respective switch point (SP), to ascertain a controlled variable difference value (?f) between a reference controlled variable (fR) stored for the pump (1) and the flow monitor (4) and a calibration controlled variable (fK) ascertained during the calibration, and to calibrate the controlled variable of the actuator (2) of the pump (1) based on the controlled variable difference value (?f).

Abstract: A fuel consumption-measuring system includes a feed line, a first pump which pumps fuel from a tank via the feed line to a consumer, a fuel consumption-measuring device in the feed line, a first return line which branches off at the consumer and opens into the feed line between the fuel consumption-measuring device and the consumer, a second return line which branches off from the feed line between the first pump and the fuel consumption-measuring device which opens into the tank, a branch which leads from the feed line into the second return line, a heat exchanger, and a flow device arranged in the first and second return lines. The flow device provides an equal volume flow at an opening of the first return line into the feed line and at the branch leading from the feed line into the second return line.

Abstract: The invention relates to a conditioning unit (3) comprising a base body (20) and a buffer storage (21), wherein a medium is supplied through the base body (20) and a temperature control unit (23) having a first heating surface (24) and a second heating surface (25) is arranged between the buffer storage (21) and the base body (20), and wherein a temperature spread is set between the first heating surface (24) and the second heating surface (25) by means of the temperature control unit (23).

Abstract: For a temperature control unit for gaseous or liquid medium with a highly dynamic temperature regulation of the medium, the temperature control unit is designed with a base body and a cooling body between which are arranged multiple thermoelectric modules, and with a media line in the base body, wherein the media line is arranged in the base body in the form of a single-start spiral from the outside to the inside, and it is provided that the multiple thermoelectric modules are arranged in a plurality of rows on the base body, wherein the module heating power of a thermoelectric module situated further toward the outside radially is greater than the module heating power of a thermoelectric module situated further toward the inside radially.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method and to a device for calibrating a pump (1) provided in a pump line (6), the device comprising an actuator (2) for setting the pumping capacity of the pump (1), and a control unit (3). The device comprises a flow monitor (4) in the fuel line (6). The control unit (3) is designed to substantially steadily vary the controlled variable of the actuator (2), when starting the pump (1), up to the switch point (SP) of the flow monitor (4), and to ascertain and store a controlled variable associated with the respective switch point (SP), to ascertain a controlled variable difference value (?f) between a reference controlled variable (fR) stored for the pump (1) and the flow monitor (4) and a calibration controlled variable (fK) ascertained during the calibration, and to calibrate the controlled variable of the actuator (2) of the pump (1) based on the controlled variable difference value (?f).

Abstract: A fuel consumption-measuring system includes a feed line, a first pump which pumps fuel from a tank via the feed line to a consumer, a fuel consumption-measuring device in the feed line, a first return line which branches off at the consumer and opens into the feed line between the fuel consumption-measuring device and the consumer, a second return line which branches off from the feed line between the first pump and the fuel consumption-measuring device which opens into the tank, a branch which leads from the feed line into the second return line, a heat exchanger, and a flow device arranged in the first and second return lines. The flow device provides an equal volume flow at an opening of the first return line into the feed line and at the branch leading from the feed line into the second return line.

Abstract: For a temperature control unit for gaseous or liquid medium with a highly dynamic temperature regulation of the medium, the temperature control unit (1) is designed with a base body (2) and a cooling body (5) between which are arranged multiple thermoelectric modules (7) and with a media line (6) in the base body (2), and it is provided that the mass ratio of the thermal storage mass of the cooling body (5) to the thermal storage mass of the base body (2) and the media line (6) arranged therein is in the range of 0.5 to 1, advantageously in the range of 0.7 to 0.8.

Abstract: A cajon includes a box-like base body with a lower side, a front, a rear and two mutually remote lateral side walls and an upper side, as well as a playing surface. The base body is provided at the top on the two lateral side walls with widening bodies, which widen the upper side in the lateral direction. The playing surface is formed by the thus widened upper side of the base body lying horizontally in the playing position.