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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| Main Author | |
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| Format | eBook |
| Language | English |
| Published |
Oxford :
Newnes,
2001.
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| Edition | 3rd ed. |
| Subjects | |
| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9780080516998 0080516998 9786611039257 6611039252 0750649321 9780750649322 128103925X 9781281039255 |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource (xiv, 306 pages) : illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- 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.