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Energy
Monitoring with
Ultrasonic Flow
Meters
Presented by
Brent Baird
Introduction
Why do you need energy monitoring metering?
What is Hydronic System Energy Metering?
Why use Submetering?
Types of Flow / Energy Meter Technologies
Typical applications
Economics
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Office Building A
$94,658
Office Building B
$47,905
$46,753
Nearly 50%!
Pumping
Energy
Consumed
Monthly
Annual
Operating
Costs
Office Building
A
Constant Primary,
Constant Secondary
52,588 kWh
$94,658
Office Building
B
Variable Primary,
Variable, Secondary
(VPF)
26,614 kWh
$47,905
How it works:
Key Issue(s):
-Too many application assumptions.
-Installations not per specifications.
-Poor or inaccurate data collection.
Main Building
A
Annex Building
B
Annex Building
C
Basic principles
Mechanical Impeller spins with flow
Key advantages
Easy to install
Hot tap installation
Economical Price
Applications
Clean cold or hot fluids, pipes must
be full
Installation cost and service can be
very costly
Basic principles
Uses an electromagnetic field
Key advantages
No moving parts
No pressure drop
Accurate with reduced pipe runs
Applications
Water and other conductive fluids
Installation cost and relatively
maintenance cost.
Basic principles
Uses ultrasound waves
to measure flow
Key advantages
Non-invasive
No need to shut
down system
Economical Price
Applications
Relatively clean cold or hot fluids,
pipes must be full
No maintenance costs
Basic principles
Uses ultrasound waves
to measure flow
Key advantages
Non-invasive
No need to shut
down system
Rental & Purchase
Applications
Relatively clean cold or hot fluids,
pipes must be full
No maintenance costs
Discover process.
Spot check flows
Water usage study
Energy usage study
Balancing Hydronic
system
Economics
CRS-401
(2-26)
CRS-402
(28-100)
UTXDR-408
(0.5-2)