{"product_id":"linear-position-sensors-theory-and-application-hardback-9780471233268","title":"Linear Position Sensors; Theory and Application (Hardback) 9780471233268","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eLinear Position Sensors\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eTheory and Application\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eDavid S. Nyce (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780471233268, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 16 December 2003\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e184 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.4 x 16.2 x 1.9 cm, 0.455 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e* Sensor technology is an increasingly important area of research\u003cbr\u003e * This will be the only book entirely devoted to the topic\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePreface.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 1. Sensor Definitions and Conventions.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 1.1 Is It a Sensor or a Transducer?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 1.2 Position versus Displacement.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 1.3 Absolute or Incremental Reading.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 1.4 Contact or Contactless Sensing and Actuation.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 1.5 Linear and Angular Configurations.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 1.6 Application versus Sensor Technology.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2. Specifications.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2.1 About Position Sensor Specifications.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2.2 Measuring Range.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2.3 Zero and Span.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2.4 Repeatability.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2.5 Nonlinearity.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2.6 Hysteresis.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2.7 Calibrated Accuracy.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2.8 Drift.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2.9 What Does All This about Accuracy Mean to Me?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2.10 Temperature Effects.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2.11 Response Time.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2.12 Output Types.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2.13 Shock and Vibration.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2.14 EMI\/EMC.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2.15 Power Requirements.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2.16 Intrinsic Safety, Explosion Proofing, and Purging.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2.17 Reliability.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 3. Resistive Sensing.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 3.1 Resistive Position Transducers.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 3.2 Resistance.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 3.3 History of Resistive Linear Position Transducers.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 3.4 Linear Position Transducer Design.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 3.5 Resistive Element.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 3.6 Wiper.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 3.7 Linear Mechanics.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 3.8 Signal Conditioning.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 3.9 Advantages and Disadvantages.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 3.10 Performance Specifications.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 3.11 Typical Performance Specifications and Applications.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 4. Capacitive Sensing.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 4.1 Capacitive Position Transducers.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 4.2 Capacitance.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 4.3 Dielectric Constant.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 4.4 History of Capacitive Sensors.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 4.5 Capacitive Position Transducer Design.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 4.6 Electronic Circuits for Capacitive Transducers.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 4.7 Guard Electrodes.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 4.8 EMI\/RFI.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 4.9 Typical Performance Specifications and Applications.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 5. Inductive Sensing.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 5.1 Inductive Position Transducers.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 5.2 Inductance.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 5.3 Permeability.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 5.4 History of Inductive Sensors.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 5.5 Inductive Position Transducer Design.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 5.6 Coil.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 5.7 Core.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 5.8 Signal Conditioning.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 5.9 Advantages.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 5.10 Typical Performance Specifications and Applications.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 6. The LVDT.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 6.1 LVDT Position Transducers.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 6.2 History of the LVDT.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 6.3 LVDT Position Transducer Design.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 6.4 Coils.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 6.5 Core.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 6.6 Carrier Frequency.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 6.7 Demodulation.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 6.8 Signal Conditioning.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 6.9 Advantages.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 6.10 Typical Performance Specifications and Applications.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 7. The Hall Effect.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 7.1 Hall Effect Transducers.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 7.2 The Hall Effect.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 7.3 History of the Hall Effect.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 7.4 Hall Effect Position Transducer Design.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 7.5 Hall Effect Element.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 7.6 Electronics.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 7.7 Linear Arrays.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 7.8 Advantages.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 7.9 Typical Performance Specifications and Applications.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 8. Magnetoresistive Sensing.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 8.1 Magnetoresistive Transducers.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 8.2 Magnetoresistance.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 8.3 History of Magnetoresistive Sensors.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 8.4 Magnetoresistive Position Transducer Design.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 8.5 Magnetoresistive Element.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 8.6 Linear Arrays.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 8.7 Electronics.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 8.8 Advantages.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 8.9 Typical Performance Specifications and Applications.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 9. Magnetostrictive Sensing.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 9.1 Magnetostrictive Transducers.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 9.2 Magnetostriction.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 9.3 History of Magnetostrictive Sensors.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 9.4 Magnetostrictive Position Transducer Design.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 9.5 Waveguide.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 9.6 Position Magnet.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 9.7 Pickup Devices.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 9.8 Damp.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 9.9 Electronics.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 9.10 Advantages.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 9.11 Typical Performance Specifications.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 9.12 Application.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 10. Encoders.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 10.1 Linear Encoders.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 10.2 History of Encoders.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 10.3 Construction.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 10.4 Absolute versus Incremental Encoders.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 10.5 Optical Encoders.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 10.6 Magnetic Encoders.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 10.7 Quadrature.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 10.8 Binary versus Gray Code.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 10.9 Electronics.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 10.10 Advantages.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 10.11 Typical Performance Specification and Applications.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e References.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Electronics \u0026amp; communications engineering [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Electronics \u0026amp; communications engineering\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Electronics%20\u0026amp;%20communications%20engineering%20%5BTJ%5D%22\"\u003eTJ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Interscience","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52511128289560,"sku":"9780471233268","price":96.36,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780471233268.jpg?v=1786585026","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/linear-position-sensors-theory-and-application-hardback-9780471233268","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}