Transducers (163)

Purchase Options
OnDemand Short Topics$150.00

Chapter Outline

Chapter 6 - Transducers (Instrumentation for Test and Measurement)

  • It starts with you and the sensor
  • The Ideal Transducer
    • Characteristics of an Ideal Transducer
    • Mechanisms in General
  • Environmental Effects
  • Temperature Measurements
    • Temperature Effects
  • Temperature Sensors
    • Thermoelectric Transducers
    • Thermocouples
    • Temperature Sensor Attributes
    • Temperature Sensors Advantages and Disadvantages
  • Strain Gauge
  • Displacement - Direct Measurement
  • Silicon Semiconductor Transducers
    • Accelerometer Sensing Element
  • Accelerometers
    • Frequency Response
    • Acceleration Response
  • Seismic Transducer
  • Vibration Transducers
  • Piezoelectric Accelerometers
  • Mounting Effects
  • Stress and Strain
    • Stress and Strain in a Beam
    • Torque
      • Torque and its Results
  • Pressure Transducers
    • Uses of Pressure Transducers
    • Pressure Sensors
  • Flow Meters
  • Velocity Sensing Module
  • Acoustic Waves
  • Linear Variable Differential Transducer  (LVDT)
  • Potentiometric Transducers

Video Outline

Transducers

It starts with you and the sensor • The Ideal Transducer • Mechanisms in General • Environmental Effects • Temperature Sensors • Temperature Measurements • Temperature Effects • Thermoelectric Transducers • Thermocouples • Temperature Sensor Attributes • Temperature Sensors Advantages and Disadvantages • Characteristics of an Ideal Transducer • Strain Gauge • Displacement - Direct Measurement • Silicon Semiconductor Transducers • Accelerometer Sensing Element • Pressure Transducers • Accelerometers • Frequency Response • Acceleration Response • Seismic Transducer • Vibration Transducers • Piezoelectric Accelerometers • Mounting Effects • Stress and Strain • Torque • Torque and its Results • Stress and Strain in a Beam • Uses of Pressure Transducers • Flow Meters • Velocity Sensing Module • Acoustic Waves • Linear Variable Differential Transducer  (LVDT) • Pressure Sensors • Potentiometric Transducers