Sensors and transducers

In this book Ian Sinclair provides the practical knowhow required by technician engineers, systems designers and students. The focus is firmly on understanding the technologies and their different applications, not a mathematical approach. The result is a highly readable text which provides a unique...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sinclair, Ian Robertson (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Newnes 2001.
Edición:3rd ed
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  • Front Cover; Sensors and Transducers; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface to Third Edition; Preface to First Edition; Introduction; Chapter 1. Strain and Pressure; Chapter 2. Position direction distance and motion; Chapter 3. Light and associated radiation; Chapter 4. Temperature sensors and thermal transducers; Chapter 5. Sound, infransound and ultrasound; Chapter 6. Solids, liquids and gases; Chapter 7. Environmental senssors; Chapter 8. Other sensing methods; Chapter 9. Instrumentation techniques; Chapter 10. Switch principles; Chapter 11. Switch mechanisms
  • Chapter 12. SIgnal-carrying switchesAppendix A: Suppliers of sensors and transducers; Appendix B: Glossary of terms; Index