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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sinclair, Ian Robertson
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford [England] ; Boston : Newnes, 2001.
Edition:3rd ed.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary: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 introduction to the selection and application of sensors, transducers and switches, and a grounding in the practicalities of designing with these devices. The devices covered encompass heat, light and motion, environmental sensing, sensing in industrial control, and signal-carrying and non-signal switches. Get up to speed in this key topic through this leading practical guide Understand the range of technologies and applications before specifying Gain a working knowledge with a minimum of maths.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 306 pages) : illustrations
ISBN:9780750649322
0750649321