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Flow seminar
Siemens Industry, Inc. 2010
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unless authorized by Siemens.
Open Channel
flowmeters
Product family introduction
Principle of operation
Product review
Applications
Key product features
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Open Channel Metering
HydroRanger 200
Multifunctional controller
Level
Volume
Pumped Volume
Differential
OCM Flow
LUC 500
Advanced ultrasonic controller
Level
Volume
Pumped Volume
Differential
OCM Flow
Combined Sewer Overflow
OCM III
High accuracy ultrasonic flow
meter for open channels to
complete system studies
Open channel flow
Partially full pipes
Industrial discharge
Rainfall / storm water studies
Sewer system evaluations
Product family
Principle of
operation
Product overview
Application
Key features
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Flow seminar
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BS-3680 / ISO 4359 Rectangular Flume
Product family
Principle of
operation
Product overview
Application
Key features
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BS-3680 / ISO 1438/1 Thin plate V notch weir
Product family
Principle of
operation
Product overview
Application
Key features
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Palmer Bowlus Flume
Product family
Principle of
operation
Product overview
Application
Key features
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Types
Product family
Principle of
operation
Product overview
Application
Key features
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Product family
Principle of
operation
Product overview
Application
Key features
Time of flight principle
Flow through a primary device
is proportion to head
Flow relationship is based on
the type and size of primary
device
Primary device library
contained in Siemens
ultrasonic controllers allows for
easy set-up
32 point head vs. flow table for
non-standard designs
Open Channel Metering
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Product family
Principle of
operation
Product overview
Application
Key features
HydroRanger 200
Multifunctional controller
Most widely used ultrasonic
level device in the U.S.
One product platform for level,
volume, and flow
Dual point functionality
Modbus 232/485
communications on board
Built in primary device library
.25% accuracy
External temperature input
Open Channel Metering
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Product family
Principle of
operation
Product overview
Application
Key features
LUC 500
Advanced ultrasonic controller
Monitoring and control in one
device
OCM Flow with built in primary
device library
Data logging with expanded
memory card option
Time, date, and duration
stamped CSO events
Integral telemetry interface
(Modbus RTU/ASCII)
Inputs
External temperature
Velocity
Open Channel Metering
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Product family
Principle of
operation
Product overview
Application
Key features
OCM III
High accuracy ultrasonic flow
meter
Accuracy 1mm/m, calculated
error less than 0.02%
1 to 24 months data log, subject
to logging rate
Variable logging frequency
for high flow or low flow
conditions
AC and DC operation.
Automatically switches to
battery operation for interrupted
power
Inputs
External temperature
Velocity
Open Channel Metering
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Product family
Principle of
operation
Product overview
Application
Key features
Open Channel Metering
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Flow seminar
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HydroRanger 200 & Multiranger 100 / 200
Standard Feature
Differential Measurements
DPD dual point difference
DPA dual point average
Product family
Principle of
operation
Product overview
Application
Key features
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HydroRanger 200 & Multiranger 200
Standard Feature
Open Channel Flow
Primary devices included
Universal calculations
Product family
Principle of
operation
Product overview
Application
Key features
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HydroRanger 200 & Multiranger 100 / 200
Two discrete inputs
Drives current output to pre-
determined state
Display and relays follow
accordingly
Product family
Principle of
operation
Product overview
Application
Key features
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Product family
Principle of
operation
Product overview
Application
Key features
Velocity Sensor VS 100
Ultrasonic pulse provide
water height
Doppler signal from velocity
sensor provides water
velocity input
Velocity sensor can be
removed once 32 point head
vs. flow table has been
completed
Flow
Open Channel Metering
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Open Channel flowmeters
Influent and effluent monitor
1 24 months data log
RS-232 communication
High accuracy on unique or non-
standard weirs and flumes
AC and DCF operation
Automatic switch to battery operation
for uninterrupted power
Dual power input
Low power remote monitoring
Flow Reporter software for remote
monitoring, configuration and data
retrieval
BS360 calculations provide accuracy