Sensor and Application Technology

Author: Shen Yunong, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 2005-08-01
Features: This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the basic principles, structures, and application technologies of commonly used sensors in industrial automation. The textbook offers a certain theoretical depth, a broad professional coverage, while emphasizing technical aspects and practical application. It includes related experimental content to facilitate teaching organization and enhance students' engineering practical skills. The book consists of 10 chapters. Chapter 1 elaborates on some basic concepts and measurement methods in the field of detection technology, as well as the fundamental theories of error analysis and the calculation methods for error analysis of measurement data. It provides theoretical analysis and arguments on the general characteristics and evaluation methods of sensors, and explores the development trends of various commonly used sensors. From Chapter 2 to Chapter 9, the book provides detailed introductions to commonly used resistive, capacitive, variable reluctance, piezoelectric, thermoelectric, fiber-optic, photoelectric, and Hall-effect sensors from aspects such as working principles, structures, measurement circuits, and application examples. In Chapter 10, the book describes the application technologies of commonly used sensors in industries such as petroleum, chemical, and power plants, enabling students to understand and master the main methods of using and designing with sensors. This book can serve as a textbook for vocational and technical colleges in detection technology, instrumentation, industrial automation, and related fields, as well as a reference book for professionals in these areas.