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Applications & Solutions

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Overview: The document provides a comprehensive guide on the applications and solutions offered by NIVUS GmbH for the water industry, focusing on measurement systems for flow and level measurement. It includes detailed case studies and solutions for various water management scenarios.
Channel Networks: This section covers fixed installation measurements in channel networks, including flow measurement in channels and pipes that cannot be shut down, and the use of hybrid flow measurement systems. Key advantages include non-disruptive installation and high accuracy under challenging conditions.
Wastewater Treatment Plant: Solutions for wastewater treatment plants focus on efficient flow and level measurement to optimize operations and maintenance. The use of ultrasonic and Doppler sensors is highlighted for their accuracy and ease of integration.
Flowing Water: The document discusses the use of advanced measurement systems for flowing water applications, emphasizing the importance of accurate data collection for environmental monitoring and management.
Industry: Industrial applications are addressed with solutions for monitoring and controlling water usage, ensuring compliance with regulations, and optimizing resource management.
Water Supply: Solutions for water supply systems include the use of GPRS transmission for real-time data collection and analysis, improving the efficiency and reliability of water distribution networks.
Key Technologies: The document highlights the use of NivuFlow systems, ultrasonic cross-correlation, and GPRS data transmission as critical technologies for modern water management.
Conclusion: NIVUS GmbH offers a range of innovative solutions tailored to the specific needs of the water industry, providing reliable and accurate measurement systems that enhance operational efficiency and data-driven decision-making.
Technical Solutions Overview: The document outlines various technical solutions for upgrading and measuring flow in wastewater management systems, focusing on cost-efficiency, accuracy, and adaptability to existing infrastructure.
1. Wastewater Pump Station Upgrade: The objective is to upgrade with minimal disruption and cost using the Type NFP flow measurement system. Advantages include quick installation, high accuracy, and reliability.
2. Stormwater Overflow Tank Measurement: Continuous measurement and control of flow rates using the Doppler method Type OCM FR and Type i-Series ultrasonic sensor. Advantages include integrated control and space-efficient installation.
3. Throttle Monitoring and Data Transmission: Monitoring discharge control in stormwater overflow tanks using a battery-powered GPRS data logger Type NivuLog Easy. Advantages include remote data logging and long battery life.
4. Multi-Chamber Overflow Tank Measurement: High accuracy measurement using cross-correlation-based system Type NivuFlow 750 M3. Advantages include low installation costs and maintenance-free operation.
5. Remote Overflow Tank Monitoring: Monitoring and data transmission from remote locations using NivuLog Easy data logger. Advantages include long battery life and unobtrusive installation.
6. Confined Space Measurement: Measuring discharge in closed stormwater overflow tanks using a battery-powered GPRS data logger Type NivuLog 2 Ex. Advantages include secure data transmission and long system lifetime.
7. Sewage Master Plan Flow Measurement: Long-term measurement for master planning using the Portable PCM Pro system. Advantages include accurate detection and easy data evaluation.
8. Infiltration Water Detection in Small Pipelines: Measuring low flow rates using the Portable PCM Pro flow meter. Advantages include quick installation and high accuracy.
9. Flow Measurement under Poor Hydraulic Conditions: Accurate flow measurement using the Mobile Type NPP measuring pipe. Advantages include easy installation and high system accuracy.
Additional Applications: The document provides detailed technical descriptions and solutions for various flow measurement applications in wastewater treatment plants, irrigation systems, and power plants. It highlights the use of different types of flow measurement systems, such as NivuFlow and NivuMaster, to ensure accurate and reliable data collection under various conditions.
Advantages: The document emphasizes the ease of installation, high accuracy, reliability, and cost-efficiency of the described measurement systems. It also highlights the ability to handle high flow dynamics and the robustness of the systems under various environmental conditions.
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NIVUS Applications & Solutions, 30.04.2018, 5th Edition NIVUS GmbH • Im Täle 2 • 75031 Eppingen, Germany • Internet: www.nivus.com • Tel.: +49 (0) 7262 9191-0 • E-Mail: info@n

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The NIVUS group is a worldwide leading developer, manufacturer and supplier of measurement systems for the water economy. Our product range comprises measuring systems for flow and level measurement. Furthermore we carry out challenging urban drainage monitoring projects. This collection of applications is intended to give you an overview on our fields of operation. If you should not find your application in this collection - please contact us. Our experienced application engineers gladly will assist you finding your solution. Give us a call - Phone +49(0)7262-91 91-0 Channel Networks Wastewater...

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Fix Installation Measurements Flow Measurement in Channel with Dry Weather Flume Page 6 Flow Measurement in Channel that could not be shut down Page 7 Flow Measurement in Pipe that could not be shut down Page 8 Flow Measurement in large Collector Duct Page 9 Precipitation Measurement with GPRS Transmission Page 10 Replacement of Measurement with inverted Syphon Page 11 Hybrid Flow Measurement in Main Collector Page 12 Pump Stations and Lifting Facilities Flow Rate Monitoring on Pumps Level Measurement in Pump Well Level Measurement Spiral Pump Control Flow Measurement for Pump Efficiency Page...

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Reference Application Channel Networks Fix installation Measurements Flow Measurement in Channel with Dry Weather Flume Application + Segmented rectangular channel, 3 m width, Channel Networks + Made of concrete + Part filled + Channel with dry weather flume and side space Wastewater Treatment Plant View of measurement place Flowing Water + Accurate detection of dry weather discharge and combined water discharge Solution + A measurement system Type NivuFlow 750 M3 with several flow velocity sensors has been used. + To detect low volumes, the first sensor has Water Supply been installed in the...

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Reference Application Channel Networks Fix installation Measurements Flow Measurement in Channel that could not be shut down Application + The need to replace the existing Time of Flight without shutting down the flow. Channel Networks + 4m deep channel + Application required to be installed in just 1 day Wastewater Treatment Plant View of measurement place Flowing Water + To be able to measure Flow without shutting down the works. Solution + A measurement system Type NivuFlow 750 has been used. + Rather than mounting the sensor on the floor of Water Supply the channel we used a catamaran boat...

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Reference Application Channel Networks Fix installation Measurements Flow Measurement in Pipe that could not be shut down Application + To supply high accuracy flow meter on a new Channel Networks works application, cost was an issue and maintaining a Mag meter was another issue. View of measurement place Wastewater Treatment Plant + The task was to find savings by not installing a Mag meter in a Flowing Water chamber size of 4.5 m x 4.2 m as the cost was circa 120k due to the flowmeter size and size of chamber. + A measurement system Type NivuFlow 750 has been used. + We were able to install...

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Reference Application Channel Networks Fix installation Measurements Flow Measurement in large Collector Duct Application + Trapezoid canal with dry weather flume and sloping bottom, 10 m x 2.5 m (w x h) Channel Networks + Part filled + Old concrete + Lateral inflow upstream of measurement place Wastewater Treatment Plant Flowing Water + Detection of combined sewage discharge between 200 l/s and 20.000 l/s (nighttime discharge - rainfall) + High accuracy of the system despite curved canal and lateral inflow upstream of measurement place + System should be insensitive to soiling Solution + An...

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Reference Application Channel Networks Fix installation Measurements Precipitation Measurement with GPRS Transmission Application + Investigation of precipitation volumes for billing purposes within a water association consisting of several communities + Setup of 7 precipitation measurement spots to Channel Networks detect stormwater volumes + Transmission of detected data to central access Wastewater Treatment Plant point via GPRS desired Rain Gauge with NivuLog Easy + Four rain gauges have been available for the detection of precipitation volumes so far which however had to be read out manually....

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Reference Application Channel Networks Fix installation Measurements Replacement of Measufrement with inverted Syphon Application + Rectangular concrete channel, approx. 2.5 x 2.5 m (w x h) + Part filled + Impoundage shield installed later in the channel Wastewater Treatment Plant Channel Networks with inverted syphon and EMF DN 800 Flowing Water + Detection of very low to very high flow rates + Highly reliable system without formation of backwater and aerosols + Resistant to sludge formation Solution + The installed EMF, which failed to measure at low flow rates due to sludge formation and detected...

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Reference Application Channel Networks Fix installation Measurements Hybrid Flow Measurement in Main Collector Application Channel Networks Hood profile 2200 x 1980 Part filled and full Precast concrete parts Sedimentation and temporary overflow View of Measurement Place Wastewater Treatment Plant Definition of Task + Detection of flow rates in a large main collector of a combined sewage channel network ranging from low nightly discharge to flood events Flowing Water + Due to sedimentation, stones and debris sensors cannot be installed on the channel bottom + At rainfall events the collector...

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Reference Application Channel Networks Pump Stations and Lifting Facilities Flow Rate Monitoring on Pumps Application + Cast iron pipe DN 200 + Full filled + Old existing line (condition unknown), installed Channel Networks pipe system cannot be modified Installed Clamp-On System Flow rate monitoring of feed pump to detect clogging and dry run Tendency monitoring of feed pump to detect wear and tear Optimisation of repair and maintenance intervals No high accuracy required (permissible error higher than 10 %) Good reproducibility Flowing Water Wastewater Treatment Plant Solution + A clamp-on)...

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