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CiDRA Announces Industry First True Liquid Flow and Entrained Gas Monitoring System.


WALLINGFORD, Conn. & HOUSTON -- CiDRA Corporation ("CiDRA") today announced a breakthrough in process measurement technology with the introduction of the first True Liquid Flow and Entrained Gas Monitoring System. By installing non-intrusively on existing process lines, the SONARtrac (TM) clamp-on system allows on-line real-time measurement of the volumetric volumetric /vol·u·met·ric/ (vol?u-met´rik) pertaining to or accompanied by measurement in volumes.

vol·u·met·ric
adj.
Of or relating to measurement by volume.
 flow and amount of entrained air/gas present in any liquid, continuous-phase process fluid. The system also provides a measurement of only the liquid portion of the flow by compensating for the amount of entrained air/gas in the process line.

"We work closely with our customers to understand their long standing challenges, particularly those that simply cannot be met with conventional flow meter flow meter

Device that measures the velocity of a gas or liquid. It has applications in medicine as well as in chemical engineering, aeronautics, and meteorology. Examples include pitot tubes, venturi tubes, and rotameters (tapered graduated tubes with a float inside that is
 technology." said Kevin Didden, Founder and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  at CiDRA. "With the True Liquid Flow and Entrained Gas system, we now have a complete line of process systems that enable our customers to monitor some of their most critical processes, as never before capable."

This True Liquid Flow Rate and Entrained Gas Monitoring System is part of an expanding portfolio of process control systems available from CiDRA. Other products include the Volumetric Flow Monitoring System, Gas Volume Fraction Monitoring System, the Gas Holdup Meter, Active SONAR sonar (sō`när), device used underwater for locating submerged objects and for submarine communication by means of sound waves. The term sonar is an acronym for sound navigation ranging.  meter, Gas Fraction Meter and Total Air Monitor. All of these products will be shown in CiDRA's Booth #1526, at the ISA (1) (Instruction Set Architecture) See instruction set.

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 EXPO 2004 event is to be held in Houston, at the Reliant Center Reliant Center is a convention center in Houston, Texas, part of the Reliant Park complex that was constructed around the Astrodome Reliant Stadium. Reliant Center hosts various events year-round, including portions of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, who maintains its offices , from October 5-7, 2004.

For additional information on CiDRA's products and services, please visit www.cidra.com.

SONARtrac is a trademark of CiDRA Corporation.
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