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  • Taking Strain Gauge Measurements
    Article - 20 Jun 2014
    A strain gauge is a device that shows variable electrical resistance when exposed to external forces or strain.
  • Using Sensors to Capture Body Movement
    Article - 11 Sep 2014
    Motion capture, which is also referred to as motion tracking, is the method of recording movements of people and objects.
  • What is an Inductive Sensor?
    Article - 18 Sep 2014
    Inductive sensors are designed based on the needs of proximity sensor technology, to detect metallic or conductive parts without physical contact or where access is difficult.
  • 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.
  • How do Thermocouples Work?
    Article - 9 Jun 2015
    Thermocouples are one of the most common sensors used for temperature measurement. They are made up of two different metals coupled together at one or more points.
  • Micro "Lab-on-Chip" Water Sensor for Optimal Crop Management
    Article - 14 Oct 2013
    Researchers at Cornell University have used a small silicon chip to develop a microfluidic water sensor with a higher degree of sensitivity compared to other water sensors on the market.
  • 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,...
  • What is a Tachometer?
    Article - 1 Nov 2013
    A tachometer is a device for measuring the rotation speed of an object such as the engine shaft in a car. It basically indicates the revolutions per minute (RPM) performed by the object. It is also...
  • Applications and the Working Principle of Piezoelectric Accelerometers
    Article - 10 Jun 2015
    A piezoelectric accelerometer utilizes the piezoelectric effect of certain materials to measure dynamic changes in mechanical variables such as mechanical shock, vibration and acceleration.

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