Transfer function
Transfer function Definition Transfer function is expressed as the ratio of Laplace transform of output to the Laplace transform of
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Static Sensitivity, Linearity and Hysteresis
Static Sensitivity Static Sensitivity of an instrument or an instrumentation system is defined as the ratio of the magnitude of
Read moreRotary Variable Differential Transformer (RVDT) Working Principle & Applications
Figure. RVDT In previous article, we have learned about Linear variable differential transformer (LVDT). Rotary Variable Differential Transformer (RVDT) is a
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Fig: LVDT cross-section (source: te.com ) Linear Variable Differential Transformer (LVDT) is an inductive transducer that we discussed in previous
Read moreDead Time, Dead Zone and Resolution
Dead Time It is defined as the time required by a measurement system to begin to respond to a change
Read moreHall Effect Transducers Working Transducers & Applications
Hall Effect Transducers are the transducers which works on the principle of hall effect. According to hall effect, if a
Read morePiezoelectric Transducer Working Principle & Applications
Piezoelectric Transducer Piezoelectric transducer are one that can generate a voltage proportional to the stress applied upon it. These transducers
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Fig. Inductive Transducers (source: eddylab.com) Inductive Transducers In Inductive transducers, the basic principle is that self-inductance of a single coil
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Fig. Capacitive transducers (source: directindustry.com) Capacitive Transducers The capacitive transducer is the capacitor with variable capacitance. The capacitive transducer consists
Read moreThermocouple Working Principle & Applications
Fig. Thermouple (source: sterlingsensors.co.uk) What is a Thermocouple? A thermocouple consists of a pair of dissimilar wires joined at one end.
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