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GE Measurement SolutionsFlow Measurement at GE MS
Jan 2013
A Strong Heritage
• One of the first successful transit time USM manufacturers
• Innovator in ultrasonic flow meters
• Largest USM manufacturer• Widest portfolio of products• High temperature solutions• Clamp-on and wetted• Portable and flare leaders
• Highest pressure class Coriolis meters
• Exotic materials• Widest meter range• Compact Coriolis• Industrial OEM / skids
Joined GE in 2002 Joined GE in 2008
Quick history of Flow at GE2002: Panametrics becomes part of GE
2002: Launched Transit Time clamp-on gas
2003: Launched Tag Correlation clamp-on gas
2004: Focused on simplification and quality improvements
2005: Launched intrinsically safe, loop powered clamp-on meter. Continue work on simplification and quality.
2006: Started custody transfer for liquid program - major design initiative.
2007-2008: Vortex and Coriolis products added to flow portfolio. Launched loop powered, wetted process meter.
2009: Launched Sentinel LCT for allocation and leak detection. Started developing platform for SIL applications to replace existing line of xx868 meters.
2010: Certified Sentinel LCT for OIML. Added high velocity capability to flare meters
2012: Released low flow flare capability and XGF868i, Panaflow HT and C-ET high temp transducers.
Technologies to fit the applicationClamp-on Ultrasonic
• Install on existing pipes• Low over cost of ownership• Focused on liquid but also for gasWetted Ultrasonic• Higher accuracy• Difficult applications• Very low operational costs• Strong performance for liquid and gasCoriolis• Direct mass measure• High accuracy over wide range• Majority liquid, but gas growing rapidly• Pipes up to 12”Vortex• Robust, multifunction alternative to DP• Strong in small pipes less than 4”• Very large pipes as insertion device
Ultrasonic Liquid Flow
• Clamp-on series• Harsh environment• Class 1, Div. 1 or Div. 2
• Install on existing pipes• Low overall cost of
ownership• Wide range of
applications• Repeatable performance
• Wetted series• Harsh environment• Class 1, Div. 1 or Div. 2
• Cryogenic and high temp• Low operational costs• Zero maintenance costs• High accuracy
• Clamp-on series• General purpose
applications• Target water applications
• Economical meter• Very low overall cost to
own
• Portable series• General purpose (IP68)• Full range of application
• Flow surveys• Spot check existing
meters• Temporary flow meter
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Ultrasonic Gas Flow• Best in class flare
monitoring• Hot tap and wetted
solutions• Large variety of solutions• Specialty materials
• Very wide flow range• Strong factory support
team• Low maintenance costs
• Inline meters• Any gas, steam• Biogas• Extreme temperature
options
• Wide range, low end resolution
• Low operational costs• Zero maintenance costs• High accuracy
• Clamp-on series• Two technologies • Wide applications range
• Natural gas pipelines
• Compressed air
• Install on existing pipes• Low overall cost of
ownership• Wide range of
applications• Repeatable performance
• Portable series• General purpose (IP68)• Follows clamp-on
capability
• Flow surveys• Spot check existing
meters• Temporary flow meter
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Ultrasonic High Accuracy Meters• Normal liquid
applications• Crude• Refined petroleum• Water
• Custody transfer• Leak detection • Allocation• Critical process
• OIML certified• 0.15% uncertainty• Viscosity independent• Detailed diagnostics• No pressure drop• Temperature
compensated• Wide measurement
range• Excellent low end
resolution
• Cryogenic applications• Liquefied natural
gas• Liquefied petroleum
gas• Custody transfer• Allocation
• OIML tested• 0.25% uncertainty• Measures down to -
190ºC• Proven BWT technology• No pressure drop
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• Small footprint• Selection of process
connections• Control panel
transmitter• High pressure• High accuracy
• High accuracy• Multifunction
outputs• Field mount• 14 different body
sizes: 2 gram/min to 25 t/min
• ¼” to 12” line size• Pressures to
13000psi• Temperature to
662ºF• Class 1, Div 1 or
Div 2• Hastelloy and
Tantalum options
• Coolants• Additives• Fuel consumption• Fine flow control• Mixing• Batching• Filling
• General process flows
• Loading/offloading• Batching• Custody transfer• Allocation metering• Liquids and gases• Leak detection• Mass balance
Multivariable Vortex
• In-line series• Multivariable vortex
technology• Mass flow with built-in
temperature and pressure variables
• Targeted for steam and gas
• Small pipes
• Wide flow range in gas and steam
• Low operational costs• Little to no maintenance• Good alternative to DP• Only loop powered mass
vortex
• Insertion style • Hot tap and cold tap• Target to larger pipes• Lower accuracy to inline• Same applications as
inline
• Wide flow range• Lower cost for large
pipes• Low cost installation• Hot tap possible
GE Difference: • Offers both inline and insertion styles• Only loop powered mass flow vortex• Complimentary portfolio with USM on steam
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Global Manufacturing Shannon, Ireland• USM Liquid• USM Gas
Billerica, MA USA• USM Liquid• USM Gas• USM High Accuracy
Odelzhausen, Germany• Coriolis
India• USM Liquid• USM Gas
Longmont, CO USA• Vortex
New Product ProgramsLiquid Ultrasonic
• Panametrics C-ET extreme temperature clamp-on - Released
• PanaFlow HT SIL2 meter - Released
• PanaFlow Z3 process meter
Gas Ultrasonic
• Low flow / cross flow accuracy for Flare - Released
• GOST certified flare and gas meters - Released
• Panaflow Z2G gas meter
• XGF868i flare transmitter - Released
High Accuracy Liquid Ultrasonic
• Sentinel LCT v2 compact design- First Wave Released
Coriolis
• RHE16 high performance embedded transmitter
C-ET Clamp-on Waveguide Transducer SystemsClamp-on Extreme
Temperature
Liquid Flow Measurement
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C-ET (Clamp-on Extreme Temperature) transducer system is a replacement for the OKS liquid flow transducer system.Complete assembly includes:
1) C-RS transducer and junction box2) Patented waveguide3) C-RS transducer holder4) Rugged solid stainless steel fixture5) No maintenance solid couplant
C-ET Transducer System Summary
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Advantages to New Design:• 0.5MHz frequency: Available in 0.5MHz to
measure more difficult applications vs. OKS
• ATEX certification: C-ET has CSA & ATEX certification (IECEX in near future) while the OKS transducer only has CSA certification.
• Lead time: reduced delivery of 3 to 4 weeks vs. OKS system with 8 to 10 weeks delivery.
• More robust/easier installation
General SpecificationsPipe sizes • 3 inch to 24 in (80 mm to 600 mm)
standard• >24 inch (600mm) available upon
request
Temperature range• –200ºC to 400ºC (-328ºF to 750ºF)
Flow accuracy (velocity)• Pipe ID < 6in (150mm): ±2% to 5% of
reading• Pipe ID > 6in (150mm): ±1% to 2% of
reading
PanaFlow-HT Ultrasonic Liquid Flow Meter
SIL Rated, Extreme Temperature Liquid Flow Measurement
PanaFlow-HT is a SIL wetted ultrasonic flowmeter for the measurement of liquids of extremely high to extremely low temperatures.Complete assembly includes:
1) XMT900 electronics2) BWT transducers3) FTPA buffers4) Meter body
PanaFlow-HT Summary
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Advantages to New Design:• SIL certification: IEC61508 certified design
(TUV)• SIL2 with single design• SIL3 with redundant design
• Full Foundation Fieldbus (Fisco Compliant) capabilities
• Our fastest response liquid flow meterGeneral Specifications• Pipe sizes: 3” to 16” standard (>16” upon
request)• Accuracy: +/- 0.5% (calibrated)• SIL certification as standard• Meter bodies: standard materials are CS, SS,
9Cr-1Mo• Temperature Range: -190ºC to 600ºC• Pressure Range: MAOP (150# to 600#) or 3480
psi• Certification: CSA/FM, ATEX, and IECEX at launch• 3 Meter Configurations:
• 1 path, tilted diameter, one meter• 2 path, mid radius, one meter• 2 Path, tilted diameter, two meter
• Typical Outputs: 4-20mA/HART/SIL, FF• New PC Software package: Vitality
Single Part Number StrategyPF9-X-BCDEFG-H-IJKLM-NO-Z
Z1H Single Path
Z2H Dual Path
R2H Redundant Transmitter
Standard Configurations
PanaFlow-Z3 Ultrasonic Liquid Flow Meter
Process Liquid Flow Measurement
PanaFlow-Z3 is a wetted ultrasonic flow meter for measurement of liquids in process applicationsComplete assembly includes:
1) XMT900 electronics2) Adapter Flange3) LCT v2 meter body4) LCT v2 type transducers
PanaFlow-Z3 Summary
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Advantages to New Design:• 40% lower price than current standard liquid
flow meter product – highly competitive with other brands
• 3 path chordal design• Field replaceable transducers• Meets or exceeds equivalent turbine meter
performance
General Specifications• Pipe sizes: 3” to 24”• Flange Rating: 150# or 300# (PN16 and
PN25)• Standard materials: CS or SS• Accuracy: +/- 0.5% (calibrated)• Temperature Range: -20 to 250ºC• Velocity Range: 0.3 to 20 m/s• Viscosity: Up to 400cSt• Certification: CSA/FM, ATEX, and IECEX at
launch
Flare Meters
XGF868i transmitter
T17 transducer
XGF868i is an ultrasonic flow transmitter for measurement of gases in flare applications – T17 is a high power flare transducerComplete flare assembly includes:
1) XGF868i electronics2) T5 or T17 transducers/preamps3) Isolation Valves4) Spoolpiece (optional)
XGF868i/T17 Flare Meter Summary
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Advantages to New Transmitter Design:• More compact than GF868• Fully explosionproof – no need for additional
housings – lower cost• Single part number scheme – easy to specifyAdvantages to New T17 Transducer Design:• 3X power of standard T5 transducer• Single path can cover 0.03 – 120 m/sec
velocity• Better handling of flow profile and cross flow
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Pipe Sizes 14 in to 120 in NB ANSI (350 to 3000 mm)Flow Accuracy Velocity One Path Two path
High Flow±1.0 to ±394 ft/s
(±0.3 to ±120 m/s)
±2.0% ±1.5%
Low Flow±0.1 to ±1.0 ft/s (±0.03 to ±0.3
m/s)
±0.008 f/s (±0.002 m/s)
±0.0057 f/s (±0.0017
m/s)
Molecular Weight Accuracy
2 to 120 gr/gr mole
±1.8% of reading
Mass Flow Accuracy ±2.7% ±1.9%
Repeatability1 to 394 ft/s
(0.3 m/s to 120 m/s)
±0.5 to 1.0% ±0.35 to 0.75%
Rangeability (Overall)
3940:1
CFD Model used to define issue and recommend path configuration
2 cross paths give best solution
T17 High power transducer allows long path length in big pipes – increased tolerance to non-perfect flow profile
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T17 Transducer
Sentinel LCT v2 High Accuracy Ultrasonic Liquid FlowmeterCustody Transfer Standard Liquid Flow Measurement
Sentinel LCT v2 is a custody transfer standard wetted ultrasonic flow meter for measurement of liquidsComplete assembly includes:
1) Sentinel™ electronic unit2) Cast body with integral electrical3) housing4) LCT v2 type transducers
Sentinel LCT v2 Summary
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Advantages to New Design:• Cast body includes explosionproof housings
for transducers – fully enclosed• 4 path chordal design• Field replaceable transducers• Standard product – fast delivery• Viscosity independent measurement
General Specifications• OIML R117-1 (class 0.3 M2/E2) approval • Pipe sizes: 4” to 24” (larger possible)• Flange rating: 150# or 300# (PN16 and
PN25)• Standard materials: CS or SS• Accuracy: +/- 0.15% (calibrated)• Temperature range: -40 to 120ºC• Velocity range: 0.3 to 20 m/s• Viscosity: 0.6 to 6600 mPa.s• Hazardous area certifications: CSA/FM,
ATEX, IECEX
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RHE16High Performance Embedded Coriolis Transmitter
High Accuracy Liquid Flow Measurement
The RHE16 is a high performance Coriolis flow meter transmitter for the accurate measurement of liquids and gasesTransmitter includes:
1) Compact DIN Rail Mount Enclosure2) Modbus output3) Status LED’s
RHE16 Summary
Advantages to New Design:• DIN rail mount for embedded applications• Dual temperature input for improved meter
mechanism compensation• Power consumption less than 1W• Standard product – fast delivery• Drives all standard GE Rheonik meter bodies• Ideal for embedding in control
panels/machinery systems
General Specifications• 12 to 28Vdc power supply• USB port for configuration/service• 2 x Configurable frequency/pulse/status
outputs• 1 x Configurable analog output• Zero cutoff configurable to 0% of range• Front panel status LED’s• PC Software provides access to
diagnostics, setup parameters, trending and data-logging
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