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  • An Introduction to Infrared Radiation and Radiometry
    Article - 12 Mar 2015
    Electromagnetic waves have been emitted by all solid bodies having temperatures higher than absolute zero (-273°C).
  • Capacitance Probe Technology
    Article - 12 Feb 2014
    A capacitive sensor measurement system requires three components: a probe to detect any changes in distance to a target by sensing changes in capacitance.
  • What is a Thermometer?
    Article - 14 Oct 2013
    The thermometer was developed over several years by a number of people - Cornelis Drebbel, Robert Fludd, Galileo Galilei and Santorio Santorio. The word thermometer was derived from two Greek word...
  • Non-Contact Sensors - Ideal Technology for Z-Height Measurements
    Article - 7 Oct 2013
    Eddy current and capacitive non-contact displacement sensors are becoming a standard technology for z-height measurement due to their compactness, flexibility, ease of use, high resolution,...
  • How Do Tilt Sensors Work?
    Article - 10 Jul 2015
    A tilt sensor is an instrument that is used for measuring the tilt in two axes of a reference plane in two axes. Tilt sensors measure the tilting position with reference to gravity and are used in a...
  • What is a Gravimeter?
    Article - 5 Jun 2015
    As the Earth is not a perfect sphere, its gravitational field strength fluctuates across its surface. Changes in topography, elevation, latitude, and subterranean density can affect the force of...
  • Capacitive Non-Contact Displacement Sensors for Measurements
    Article - 9 Aug 2013
    Almost all capacitive sensor applications are a measure of displacement (position change) of an object. This application details the specifics of making such a measurement and what is required to make...
  • Applying Laser Level and Position Transmitters to Sugar Refinery Applications
    Article - 6 Aug 2013
    An ABB laser level and position transmitter has been successfully employed to detect sugar levels in a refinery in the USA.
  • Exhaust Oxygen Sensor
    Article - 22 Aug 2013
    An exhaust gas oxygen sensor, also known as lambda sensor, is a device for measuring the oxygen proportion in the exhaust gas being analyzed. The sensor is part of the emissions control system and...
  • Environmental Sensors: What is a Tide Gauge?
    Article - 17 Jun 2013
    A tide gauge is an equipment used for measuring the changes in sea level with respect to a height reference surface.

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