Title: Sensor Selection Guide : Optimizing Manufacturing and Processes, 2nd Edition Author: Paul W. Chapman ISBN: 1556179871 / 9781556179877 Format: Soft Cover Pages: 168 Publisher: ISA Year: 2006 Availability: Out of Stock
Description
Contents
This one-of-its-kind book offers a self-study course addressing all the facets of sensor applications including a sensors application guide. This guide can be used to direct the reader to a family of sensors best suited to be used in specific sensor applications. Filled with examples of applying various materials technologies, this book also provides a wealth of information from theoretical and practical perspectives. This book also includes descriptions of sensors, sensor technologies, sensor manufacturing, artificial intelligence, and much more.
Preface
Unit 1 : Introduction and Overview Unit 2 : Sensors and Sensing : History and Definitions Unit 3 : Sensor Technologies Unit 4 : Sensor Manufacturing Unit 5 : Smart Sensing : “Adding Value” to the Sensing Circuit Unit 6 : Control Partitioning : Should the “Smarts” Be in the Sensor or the System? Unit 7 : Sensors Artificial Intelligence : The “High End” of Sensor Partitioning Unit 8 : Sensor Packaging : Pulling It All Together Unit 9 : Bus-based Sensing Systems : Combining Controls, Communication, and Diagnostic Capabilities Unit 10 : Is There Life after Silicon?
Appendix A : Sensor Application Parameters
Appendix B : Suggested Readings and Study Materials
Appendix C : Solutions to All Exercises
Index