The main concern is with the applications of a radar dopplermeter which has recently become available. Laboratory trials have been carried out to investigate its use in the process industries especially as a potential interrogating unit in a control system.
Useful features, and some of the disadvantages are exposed and comparisons are made between dapplermeters using radar and laser sources. These and other techniques are under patent application.
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