Water flow velocity measuring device

By designing a water flow velocity measurement device that can change the emission position of the ultrasonic transducer, the problem of under-ice water flow velocity measurement in the prior art is solved by the influence of riverbed terrain, and the accurate measurement of multi-point flow velocity under ice is achieved and the measurement efficiency is improved.

CN222652993UActive Publication Date: 2025-03-21NORTHEAST AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY
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Application Number
CN202421495859.X
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-06-27
Publication Date
2025-03-21
Estimated Expiration
2034-06-27

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Technical Problem

When measuring the flow rate of underice water in the prior art, it is affected by the riverbed terrain and requires multiple points of measurement, resulting in frequent changes in the device position and affecting the measurement efficiency.

Method used

A water flow rate measurement device is designed to change the angle of the rotating plate by inserting a block, change the emission position of the ultrasonic transceiver, realize the measurement of the multi-point flow rate under the ice, and help the operator adjust the measurement direction through a prompt light.

Benefits of technology

The device can accurately measure the flow rate of multiple points under ice, reduce the number of changes in the device position, and improve the measurement efficiency and data accuracy.

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Abstract

The utility model provides a water flow velocity measuring device, which belongs to the technical field of water velocity measurement and comprises a device plate. The mounting groove is formed in the upper end of the device plate; the rotating groove is formed in the circumferential inner wall of the mounting groove; the rotating plate is rotationally connected into the rotating groove; the ultrasonic receiving and transmitting device is arranged in the rotating plate; the driving groove is formed in the device plate and communicates with the rotating groove; the rotating base is fixedly connected to a supporting base on the lower inner wall of the driving groove, and the supporting base is rotationally connected into the rotating base; the circular plate is fixedly connected to the upper end of the supporting base; according to the device, the measuring direction of the ultrasonic transceiver is changed intermittently, so that the flow velocity of multiple points with downward ice can be measured, and the measured data are more accurate.
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Technical Field

[0001] The utility model belongs to the technical field of water velocity measurement, and in particular relates to a water flow velocity measuring device. Background Art

[0002] Most of Northeast my country is located in high latitudes, and the ambient temperature is low in winter, reaching about -20℃. In this harsh natural environment, the river water under the ice contains ice and water mixtures such as icicles, which interfere with the measurement. The ultrasonic Doppler velocity measurement method in the prior art uses the Doppler effect of ultrasound to measure the flow velocity of water under the ice. An ultrasonic transducer is used to continuously emit ultrasound of a certain frequency, and another transducer receives the reflected ultrasound. The velocity of the river water is calculated by the size of the Doppler frequency transplantation and the propagation speed of ultrasound in water. This solution can measure liquids with a large flow rate and has a high resolution for the velocity.

[0003] However, when measuring the flow velocity under the ice, it will be affected by the riverbed topography, etc. When the ultrasonic wave is irradiated on complex terrain or rocks, the flow velocity will be affected by the terrain and change. Therefore, multi-point measurements are required to accurately calculate the flow velocity under the ice, and multiple changes in the position of the device will affect the measurement efficiency. Utility Model Content

[0004] The utility model aims to provide a water flow velocity measuring device, aiming to solve the problem in the prior art that when accurately calculating the flow velocity under ice, multi-point measurements are required, and multiple changes in the position of the device will affect the measurement efficiency.

[0005] In order to achieve the above purpose, the utility model provides the following technical solutions:

[0006] A water flow rate measuring device, comprising:

[0007] Device board;

[0008] A mounting groove, the mounting groove being opened at the upper end of the device plate;

[0009] A rotation groove, the rotation groove is opened on the circumferential inner wall of the mounting groove;

[0010] A rotating plate, the rotating plate being rotatably connected in the rotating groove;

[0011] An ultrasonic wave receiver, wherein the ultrasonic wave receiver is arranged in the rotating plate;

[0012] A driving groove, which is provided in the device plate and communicates with the rotating groove;

[0013] A rotating base, the rotating base being fixedly connected to the lower inner wall of the driving groove;

[0014] A supporting base, wherein the supporting base is rotatably connected to the rotating base;

[0015] A circular plate, the circular plate being fixedly connected to the upper end of the supporting base;

[0016] Insertion slots, wherein a plurality of the insertion slots are provided, and the plurality of the insertion slots are all opened at the lower end of the rotating plate;

[0017] An inserting block is fixedly connected to the upper end of the circular plate and matches with a plurality of inserting grooves.

[0018] As a preferred solution of the utility model, the upper end of the device plate is fixedly connected with a motor sleeve, a drive motor is fixedly connected inside the motor sleeve, and the output end of the drive motor is fixedly connected to the upper end of the circular plate.

[0019] As a preferred solution of the utility model, a sleeve tube is fixedly connected to the outer surface of the ultrasonic transceiver, a plurality of fixed plug rods are fixedly connected to the lower end of the sleeve tube, a plurality of fixed sockets are opened at the upper end of the rotating plate, and the plurality of fixed sockets are respectively matched with the plurality of fixed plug rods.

[0020] As a preferred solution of the utility model, a plurality of support seats are fixedly connected to the lower end of the device plate.

[0021] As a preferred solution of the utility model, one side end of each of the plurality of support seats is provided with a threaded sleeve, and each of the plurality of threaded sleeves is threadedly connected with a threaded rod.

[0022] As a preferred solution of the utility model, a warning light is fixed to the lower end of the ultrasonic transceiver.

[0023] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the utility model are:

[0024] 1. In this scheme, through this device, the angle of the rotating plate is changed by inserting a block to change the inclined ultrasonic transceiver to change the ultrasonic emission position to measure the flow velocity in the next direction, and a certain measurement time is provided for the ultrasonic transceiver after the inserting block slides out of the rotating plate until the circular plate rotates one circle. When the flow velocity measurement in this direction is completed, the transmitting end of the ultrasonic transceiver is rotated again. By intermittently changing the measurement direction of the ultrasonic transceiver, the device can measure the flow velocity at multiple points downward of the ice, making the measured data more accurate.

[0025] 2. In this scheme, through this device, the prompt light is set on one side of the ultrasonic transceiver and rotates with the ultrasonic transceiver during measurement. The prompt light shines red light on the ice surface to enable the operator to understand the emission point and emission angle of the ultrasonic wave of the ultrasonic transceiver, so that the operator can make timely adjustments. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0026] The accompanying drawings are used to provide a further understanding of the present invention and constitute a part of the specification. Together with the embodiments of the present invention, they are used to explain the present invention and do not constitute a limitation of the present invention. In the accompanying drawings:

[0027] Figure 1 It is a structural stereogram of the utility model;

[0028] Figure 2 It is a structural cross-sectional view of the utility model;

[0029] Figure 3 It is a cross-sectional exploded view of the structure in the utility model;

[0030] Figure 4 For this utility model Figure 2 Enlarged view of point A in the middle.

[0031] In the figure: 1. installation plate; 2. installation slot; 3. rotation slot; 4. rotation plate; 5. ultrasonic transceiver; 6. driving slot; 7. rotating base; 8. supporting base; 9. round plate; 10. insertion slot; 11. insertion block; 12. motor sleeve; 13. driving motor; 14. sleeve tube; 15. fixed plug rod; 16. fixed socket; 17. supporting seat; 18. threaded sleeve; 19. threaded plug rod; 20. warning light. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0032] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the utility model to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the utility model, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the utility model, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the utility model.

[0033] Example

[0034] See also Figure 1-Figure 4 , the utility model provides the following technical solutions:

[0035] A water flow rate measuring device, comprising:

[0036] Device board 1;

[0037] A mounting groove 2, the mounting groove 2 is opened at the upper end of the device plate 1;

[0038] A rotation groove 3, which is formed on the inner circumferential wall of the mounting groove 2;

[0039] A rotating plate 4, the rotating plate 4 is rotatably connected in the rotating groove 3;

[0040] An ultrasonic transceiver 5, which is arranged in the rotating plate 4;

[0041] A driving groove 6, which is provided in the device plate 1 and communicates with the rotating groove 3;

[0042] A rotating base 7, wherein the rotating base 7 is fixedly connected to the lower inner wall of the driving groove 6;

[0043] A support base 8, the support base 8 is rotatably connected to the rotating base 7;

[0044] A circular plate 9, the circular plate 9 is fixedly connected to the upper end of the supporting base 8;

[0045] Insertion slot 10, a plurality of insertion slots 10 are provided, and the plurality of insertion slots 10 are all opened at the lower end of the rotating plate 4;

[0046] The insert block 11 is fixedly connected to the upper end of the circular plate 9 and matches with the plurality of insert slots 10 .

[0047] In a specific embodiment of the utility model, the ultrasonic transceiver 5 uses the Doppler effect of ultrasound to measure the flow rate of water under the ice. By using the output end ultrasonic transducer to continuously emit ultrasound of a certain frequency, the input end transducer receives the reflected ultrasound, and the flow rate of the river water is calculated by the size of the Doppler frequency transplantation and the propagation speed of ultrasound in the water. The ultrasonic transceiver 5 is tiltedly installed on the rotating plate 4, the support base 8 rotates in the rotating base 7, the rotating base 7 limits the support base 8, the insertion groove 10 is set at the edge of the circular plate 9 and slides in multiple insertion grooves 10. When it is necessary to measure the water speed under the ice, the ultrasonic transceiver 5 first emits ultrasound at one place to measure the water speed. After a certain period of time, the driving device in the circular plate 9 drives it to rotate one circle. At this time, the circular plate 9 rotates and drives The insert block 11 is rotated into an insert slot 10, and the insert slot 10 rotates with the insert block 11 to change the rotating plate 4 by a certain angle, and then the insert block 11 slides out of the insert slot 10 until the circular plate 9 rotates one circle and the insert block 11 slides into the next insert slot 10. The angle of the rotating plate 4 is changed by the insert block 11 to change the ultrasonic transmitter and receiver 5 to emit ultrasonic waves, so as to measure the flow velocity in the next direction. After the insert block 11 slides out of the rotating plate 4 and before the circular plate 9 rotates one circle, a certain measurement time is provided for the ultrasonic transmitter and receiver 5. When the flow velocity measurement in this direction is completed, the transmitting end of the ultrasonic transmitter and receiver 5 is rotated again. By intermittently changing the measuring direction of the ultrasonic transmitter and receiver 5, the device can measure the flow velocity of multiple points downward of the ice, so that the measured data is more accurate.

[0048] For details, please refer to Figure 1-Figure 4The upper end of the device plate 1 is fixedly connected with a motor sleeve 12 , a driving motor 13 is fixedly connected inside the motor sleeve 12 , and an output end of the driving motor 13 is fixedly connected to the upper end of the circular plate 9 .

[0049] In this embodiment: the motor sleeve 12 is used to fix the driving motor 13, and the output end of the driving motor 13 passes through the upper inner wall of the driving groove 6 and is connected to the upper end of the circular plate 9, and the circular plate 9 is driven to rotate by the continuous operation of the driving motor 13.

[0050] For details, please refer to Figure 1-Figure 4 The outer surface of the ultrasonic transceiver 5 is fixedly connected with a sleeve tube 14, and the lower end of the sleeve tube 14 is fixedly connected with a plurality of fixed plug rods 15. The upper end of the rotating plate 4 is provided with a plurality of fixed sockets 16, and the plurality of fixed sockets 16 are matched with the plurality of fixed plug rods 15 respectively.

[0051] In this embodiment, the rotating plate 4 is separated from the ultrasonic transceiver 5. When measurement is required, the plurality of fixed rods 15 are aligned with the fixed holes 16 and inserted therein. Then, the measuring direction of the ultrasonic transceiver 5 can be changed as the rotating plate 4 rotates. After the measurement is completed, the ultrasonic transceiver 5 can be pulled out of the rotating plate 4 and stored.

[0052] For details, please refer to Figure 1-Figure 4 A plurality of support seats 17 are fixedly connected to the lower end of the device plate 1 .

[0053] In this embodiment: the support base 17 is arranged at the lower end of the device plate 1 to support the device plate 1, and the support base 17 is "bow" shaped, so that the support feet of the support base 17 will not affect the ultrasonic wave generated by the ultrasonic transceiver 5.

[0054] For details, please refer to Figure 1-Figure 4 A threaded sleeve 18 is disposed at one side end of each of the plurality of support seats 17 , and a threaded insert rod 19 is threadedly connected in each of the plurality of threaded sleeves 18 .

[0055] In this embodiment: the lowermost end of the threaded rod 19 is a pointed tip. After the device plate 1 is fixed in position, the threaded rod 19 can be twisted to insert the lower end of the threaded rod 19 into the ice surface to fix the position of the device plate 1, so that the device plate 1 will not deviate when measuring the water speed under the ice.

[0056] For details, please refer to Figure 1-Figure 4 A warning light 20 is fixed to the lower end of the ultrasonic transceiver 5.

[0057] In this embodiment: the prompt light 20 is arranged on one side of the ultrasonic transceiver 5 and rotates along with the ultrasonic transceiver 5 when measuring. The prompt light 20 irradiates the red light on the ice surface to let the operator know the emission point and emission angle of the ultrasonic wave of the ultrasonic transceiver 5, so that the operator can make timely adjustments.

[0058] It should be noted that the ultrasonic transceiver 5, the driving motor 13 and the warning light 20 used in the device are all prior art and will not be described in detail here.

[0059] The working principle and use process of the utility model are as follows: the flow velocity of the river water is calculated by the size of the Doppler frequency transplantation and the propagation speed of the ultrasonic wave in the water, the ultrasonic transceiver 5 is obliquely installed on the rotating plate 4, the supporting base 8 rotates in the rotating base 7, the rotating base 7 limits the supporting base 8, the insertion groove 10 is set at the edge of the circular plate 9 and slides in a plurality of insertion grooves 10, when it is necessary to measure the water speed of the ice downward, the ultrasonic transceiver 5 first emits an ultrasonic wave to a place to measure the water speed, after a certain period of time, the driving device in the circular plate 9 drives it to rotate one circle, at this time the circular plate 9 rotates and drives the insertion block 11 to rotate into an insertion groove 10, and the insertion groove 10 rotates with the insertion block 11 to rotate After the plate 4 changes a certain angle, the insertion block 11 slides out of the insertion slot 10 until the circular plate 9 rotates one circle and the insertion block 11 slides into the next insertion slot 10. The angle of the rotating plate 4 is changed by the insertion block 11 to change the ultrasonic transmitting position of the inclined ultrasonic transceiver 5 to measure the flow velocity in the next direction. After the insertion block 11 slides out of the rotating plate 4 and before the circular plate 9 rotates one circle, a certain measurement time is provided for the ultrasonic transceiver 5. When the flow velocity measurement in this direction is completed, the transmitting end of the ultrasonic transceiver 5 is rotated again. By intermittently changing the measuring direction of the ultrasonic transceiver 5, the device can measure the flow velocity of multiple points downward on the ice, so that the measured data is more accurate.

[0060] Finally, it should be noted that the above are only preferred embodiments of the present invention and are not intended to limit the present invention. Although the present invention has been described in detail with reference to the above embodiments, those skilled in the art can still modify the technical solutions described in the above embodiments or replace some of the technical features therein by equivalents. Any modification, equivalent replacement, improvement, etc. made within the spirit and principle of the present invention shall be included in the protection scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. A water flow rate measuring device, characterized in that: include: Device board (1); A mounting groove (2), wherein the mounting groove (2) is provided at the upper end of the device plate (1); A rotation groove (3), wherein the rotation groove (3) is formed on the circumferential inner wall of the mounting groove (2); A rotating plate (4), wherein the rotating plate (4) is rotatably connected to the rotating groove (3); An ultrasonic wave receiver (5), wherein the ultrasonic wave receiver (5) is arranged inside the rotating plate (4); A driving groove (6), wherein the driving groove (6) is provided in the device plate (1) and is connected to the rotating groove (3); A rotating base (7), wherein the rotating base (7) is fixedly connected to the lower inner wall of the driving groove (6); A supporting base (8), wherein the supporting base (8) is rotatably connected to the rotating base (7); A circular plate (9), wherein the circular plate (9) is fixedly connected to the upper end of the supporting base (8); An insertion groove (10), wherein a plurality of the insertion grooves (10) are provided, and the plurality of the insertion grooves (10) are all opened at the lower end of the rotating plate (4); An insertion block (11) is fixedly connected to the upper end of the circular plate (9) and matches with a plurality of insertion slots (10).

2. A water flow rate measuring device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The upper end of the device plate (1) is fixedly connected to a motor sleeve (12), a drive motor (13) is fixedly connected inside the motor sleeve (12), and the output end of the drive motor (13) is fixedly connected to the upper end of the circular plate (9).

3. A water flow rate measuring device according to claim 2, characterized in that: The outer surface of the ultrasonic transceiver (5) is fixedly connected to a sleeve tube (14), the lower end of the sleeve tube (14) is fixedly connected to a plurality of fixed plug rods (15), and the upper end of the rotating plate (4) is provided with a plurality of fixed plug holes (16), and the plurality of fixed plug holes (16) are matched with the plurality of fixed plug rods (15) respectively.

4. A water flow rate measuring device according to claim 3, characterized in that: A plurality of support seats (17) are fixedly connected to the lower end of the device plate (1).

5. A water flow rate measuring device according to claim 4, characterized in that: A threaded sleeve (18) is provided at one side end of each of the plurality of support seats (17), and a threaded insert rod (19) is threadedly connected inside each of the plurality of threaded sleeves (18).

6. A water flow rate measuring device according to claim 5, characterized in that: A warning light (20) is fixed to the lower end of the ultrasonic wave receiver (5).