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Sensors: Everything You Need To Know

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Sensors: Everything You Need To Know

Learn Everything there is to know about Sensors, how they work and how to interface them and why we need them in our life

updated on icon Updated on Apr, 2024

language icon Language - English

person icon Ashraf Said

English [CC]

category icon IT & Software,Engineering instruction

Lectures -30

Resources -31

Duration -1.5 hours

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Course Description

>>> Learn Everything there is to know about Sensors, how they work and how to interface them and why we need them in our life <<<

Welcome to this course. More Than 40 Sensors are Explained in Full Details, See List Below

Learn Sensors Interfacing and Working Principle Today

Why you should take this course?

  • Learn everything there is to know about Sensors
  • Learn how they work and what interface make a good sensor
  • Learn why we need them in our life
  • The course will also give you the knowledge on how to interface a sensor with programming and electronics

This Course will teach you how Sensors Work, What they measure, how they measure it and what is the actual working principle for sensors.

Different Type of Sensors are covered in this Course:

  • Temperature Sensors
  • Pressure Sensors
  • Force Sensors
  • Position Sensors
  • Speed Sensors
  • Depth Sensors
  • Flow Sensors

You will know Why Sensors have Standard output Range and which sensors to buy, everything is explained in full details.

A List of Sensors and Sub Categories Covered in this Course:

  • TEMPERATURE TRANSDUCERS

  1. THERMOCOUPLES
  2. RESISTANCE TYPE SENSORS
  3. LIQUID EXPANSION and VAPOUR PRESSURE SENSORS
  4. BIMETALLIC TYPES
  5. GLASS THERMOMETER
  • Mechanical PRESSURE TRANSDUCERS

  1. BOURDON TUBE
  2. PISTON TYPE
  3. CAPSULES AND BELLOWS
  4. DIAPHRAGMS
  • ELECTRICAL PRESSURE TRANSDUCERS

  1. Strain Gauge types.
  2. Piezo electric types.
  3. Other electric effects.
  • SPEED TRANSDUCERS

  1. OPTICAL TYPES
  2. MAGNETIC PICK UPS
  3. TACHOMETERS
  • FLOW METERS

      1. POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT TYPES

            Lobe type or meshing rotor.

      2. INFERENTIAL TYPES

            Turbine rotor types

            Rotating vane types

      3. VARIABLE AREA TYPES

            Float type (Rotameter)

            Tapered plug type.

   4. Fluted spiral gear.

   5. DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE FLOW METERS

  • ORIFICE METERS.
  • VENTURI METERS
  • NOZZLE METERS
  • FORCE SENSORS

  • Mechanical types.
  • Hydraulic types.
  • Electrical strain gauge types.
  • POSITION SENSORS
  1. RESTIVE
  2. OPTICAL
  3. Linear
  4. Rotary
  5. INDUCTIVE
  • DEPTH GAUGES.

  1. Ultrasonic Sensor
  2. Pressure based Depth Gauge
  • STRAIN GAUGES

After this course, you will be able to recognize any Sensor and know the actual working principle behind the plastic boxing that most sensors have. Everything is explained in details.

Who this course is for:

  • Engineers
  • Electronics Geeks
  • Microcontroller Geeks
  • Arduino Geeks
  • Raspberry Pi Geeks
  • Industrial Engineers
  • Anyone looking to gain more knowledge about Sensors
Sensors: Everything You Need To Know

Curriculum

Check out the detailed breakdown of what’s inside the course

Introduction and Getting Started
4 Lectures
  • play icon Introduction 01:11 01:11
  • play icon Who We Are? 05:23 05:23
  • play icon Into the Sensors World 04:34 04:34
  • play icon Course Material
Temperature Sensors
5 Lectures
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Mechanical PRESSURE TRANSDUCERS
5 Lectures
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ELECTRICAL PRESSURE TRANSDUCERS
3 Lectures
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SPEED TRANSDUCERS
2 Lectures
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FLOW METERS
4 Lectures
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Force Sensors
1 Lectures
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Position Sensors
3 Lectures
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Depth Gauges
1 Lectures
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STRAIN GAUGES
1 Lectures
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Bonus Lecture: Gifts, Coupons, and More..
1 Lectures
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Ashraf Said

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