Flow Meter Technologies Seminar

Course Description

This seminar will include discussions and presentations on the latest Flow Measurement Technologies, the best practices in applying them and their advantages.

This knowledge will help improve the efficiency of your process, reduce wastage, all while keeping flow instrumentation running at peak performance.

In this one-day event, you will learn:

The fundamentals of various flow meter technologies
How to select the correct technology for your application
How to improve repeatability and accuracy
Best practices for installation.

Agenda

Flow Meter Fundamentals
Trust, but Verify – Flow Measurements
Understanding Custody Transfer
Micro Motion Coriolis Flow Meters

Rosemount DP Flow Meters
Rosemount Magnetic Flow Meters
Rosemount Vortex Flow Meters

Fluid properties
Installation requirements
Performance requirements

Best practices to ensure robustness
Verifying measurements using diagnostics

What is Custody Transfer?
What qualifies as a Custody Transfer application?
Measurement Canada requirements

Theory of Operation
Benefits for Mass vs Volume Flow
Transmitter Options and Selection
Advantages in Entrained Gas Applications
Smart Meter Verification

Theory of Operation
Primary Element Selection
Is “K” Really Constant?
Quantifying “Total System Performance”

Theory of Operation
Slurry Mag vs Standard Mag
Mining and Pulp & Paper Recommendations
Advanced Diagnostics Suite

Theory of Operation
Installation Recommendations
Sizing and Selecting

Lakeside Process Controls

Justin Koscak, P. Eng

I’m a Professional Chemical Engineer working at Lakeside Process Controls (“Lakeside”) as the Business Unit Lead for Measurement Solutions. I’ve been with Lakeside since I graduated from McMaster University in 2017, over five years ago. In my free time, I find myself walking my dog, working out, and sometimes, exploring the local lakes of Ontario as a scuba diver.

Lakeside Process Controls

Roland Smith

Graduated from St. Lawrence College (Kingston) with Instrumentation Engineering Technician Diploma in 1989. Held an Account Manager positions with both Rosemount Instruments Ltd Canada and Lakeside Process Controls in the Southwestern Ontario region(Sarnia)1998-2016. Changed roles in 2016 to a Technical Specialist supporting Pressure, Temperature, Flow, Level and Wireless product portfolios, providing Technical support for End-users as well as internal support for our internal teams.

Lakeside Process Controls

Sheun Ishola

I'm an Application Engineering (AE) Supervisor at Lakeside Process Controls. I mainly provide support with sizing & selection of Measurement Solutions products. I also supervise a team of Application Engineers and Inside Sales Associates. I graduated from McMaster University's Chemical Engineering program in 2017 and started my career at Lakeside shortly after that. I'm a big soccer fan so I'm looking forward to Canada's first appearance at the World Cup in 40 years!

Emerson Automation Solutions

Mark Menezes

Mark leads Emerson’s Canadian Measurement & Flow business (Wired and Wireless). Mark’s been with Emerson for 25 years, including 20 years in Canada. He has authored many articles on Measurement and Automation, including “Industrial Internet of Things for Energy Management”, which was published in the Nov/19 issue of Process Instrumentation magazine.

Emerson Automation Solutions

Logan Mueller

Logan is the North America Product Manager for Emerson’s Micro Motion flow technologies. He has been with Emerson for 9 years and has held roles in R&D, Inside Sales, Technical Support, and Marketing. As a certified Emerson trainer, Logan routinely gives customer presentations on flow technologies including Coriolis, Mag, Vortex, Density, Viscosity, DP Flow, and Ultrasonic flow metering solutions.

Trillium Measurement & Control

Dave Coone

I’m an Operations Manager with 13 years experience in the Custody Transfer Metering Industry. I manage our Western Canada Operations, and have served clients throughout Canada and Internationally. I live in Calgary, AB and enjoy spending as much time as possible the mountains, motorcycling, running along the Bow River, and reading about macro economics and geopolitics.