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Serving the ISA Members and the Corporate Community in Central & Eastern Ontario

                                                             
 

MONTHLY DINNER MEETING - Thursday, April 30, 2009

 Please  let us know if you will be joining us  >>RSVP Here<<

Topic:

 

 

Part 1: Thermal Mass Gas Flow Metering

Measuring and monitoring of gas and fluid flows is becoming more and more a requirement in today’s industries. Thermal Mass Flow meters and Thermal flow switches are a commonly used  technology that provides accurate reliable measurement and monitoring  in small to large diameter pipes in a variety of fluids and gases.

 

This presentation will include the principal of operation, sensor designs and performance, velocity & temperature response time, sensor calibration, installation, operation, product configurations, etc. 

 

Also to be discussed are the applications for this technology in Power Generation, Municipal Water & Wastewater, Pulp & Paper, Petro Chemical, Cement, Energy Management, etc. 

 

Speaker Bio: 

Randy Davis, Kurz Instruments Northeast Regional Manager. Randy has been a Regional Manager for Kurz Instruments, Monterey, CA, since May 2003. His background includes an Engineering Degree from Penn State and a Business Degree from Temple University. His professional career has also included positions in Sales, Product Marketing and Regional Management for ABB, Sensycon/Hartmann & Braun, Honeywell, Chessell and Yokogawa. 

 

Part 2: Thermal Flow Switches
This part of the presentation will discuss the principal of operation, installation considerations and interfacing to control systems. Applications monitoring gas and fluid, in variety of industries such as Power Generation, Municipal Water & Wastewater, will be discussed. 

 

Speaker Bio:

Kevin Oddy, Proflow Systems has represented Kayden Controls since 1999 as their agent for Eastern Canada . Kevin graduated with honors George Brown College in 1983 as an Instrumentation Technologist. He worked in sales at various process Control & Instrumentation Companies since 1986, including Moore Products (Now Siemen's) and Foxboro. Kevin started Proflow Systems in 1999.

Social & Dinner: 

5:30 pm - 7 pm   Please RSVP so we know how much food to order. Thanks  

Presentation:

7 pm (or so)   

   Cost: 

$5 Students   $10 ISA Members   $20 Non-members   

Free if you are attending the presentation only

Location:

Courtyard by Marriott Toronto Airport  <<< Look for COURTYARD (south on Carlingview)
231 Carlingview Drive, Toronto, Ontario, M9W 5E8   Phone: 866-675-0411

RSVP:

email to rsvp to office@isatoronto.org