Search results for "Sensor" - New World Encyclopedia
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- based on a Bourdon tube or electronic sensor. ==Testing and certification== Most countries regulate the design and servicing of scales used for ...13 KB (2,005 words) - 18:33, 17 April 2023
- use the engine heat only indirectly: A sensor detects engine heat and varies ... to signals from an exhaust gas oxygen sensor. These were mainly used to ...26 KB (4,190 words) - 19:11, 26 November 2023
- The Van Allen radiation belt (or Van Allen belt) is a torus of energetic charged particles (plasma) around Earth, held in place by Earth's ...14 KB (2,020 words) - 14:17, 3 May 2023
- and rescale a video several times from the sensor to the LCD. As of 2007, the highest resolution demonstrated for digital video generation is ...13 KB (1,891 words) - 14:39, 29 January 2024
- strain or pressure. Capacitors are used as the sensor in condenser microphones, where one plate is moved by air pressure, relative to the fixed position ...30 KB (4,519 words) - 19:31, 25 November 2023
- The field of electronics comprises the study and use of systems that operate by controlling the flow of electrons (or other charge carriers) ...15 KB (2,062 words) - 16:04, 13 February 2024
- of light to detect mechanical rotation. The sensor is a coil of as much as 5 kilometers (km) of optical fiber. Two light beams travel along the ...15 KB (2,368 words) - 08:50, 29 July 2023
- in the 1920s in Berlin. CSZ is used as an oxygen sensor in exhaust systems. W.D. Kingery and others in the 1950s developed partially stabilized zirconia ...14 KB (1,948 words) - 23:58, 3 December 2023
- remote controls like cell phones or some kind of sensor, such as pressure (altitude), radar, vibration or contact. Detonators vary in ways they work; ...13 KB (2,042 words) - 07:18, 17 November 2023
- In regular usage, the term sound is applied to any stimulus that excites our sense of hearing. The cause of sound is vibratory movement from ...16 KB (2,316 words) - 15:34, 4 February 2023
- The scientific definition of a machine is any device that transmits or modifies energy. In common usage, the meaning is restricted to devices ...16 KB (2,145 words) - 04:49, 5 November 2022
- *Hall effect sensor (magnetic field sensor) ;Multi-terminal devices: *Charge-coupled device (CCD) *Microprocessor *Random Access Memory (RAM) ...37 KB (5,657 words) - 17:50, 25 January 2023
- Zirconium (chemical symbol Zr, atomic number 40) is a strong, lustrous, gray-white metal that resembles titanium. It is obtained chiefly from ...16 KB (2,114 words) - 06:08, 13 June 2023
- back to a receiver onboard a vessel. Each sensor is equipped with one or more ... of fish in the net is important, catch sensor transducers are mounted at ...46 KB (7,281 words) - 01:12, 4 February 2023
- A spacecraft is a craft or machine designed for spaceflight. Although it is, by definition, designed to travel into space, it may or may not ...18 KB (2,454 words) - 19:05, 7 February 2023
- Safety engineering is an applied science closely related to systems engineering and its subset, System Safety Engineering. Safety engineering ...19 KB (2,912 words) - 20:39, 17 April 2023
- movement is detected by the built-in motion sensor in the Thinkpad, internal hard disk heads automatically unload themselves into the parking zone to ...35 KB (5,548 words) - 13:29, 24 January 2023
- of molecules or be used as a sensor. == Naming complexes == The basic procedure for naming a complex: # When naming a complex ion, the ligands ...21 KB (3,125 words) - 00:21, 8 January 2024
- (according to brand of escalator), this sensor can either be optical or ... drive and people on the escalator, if the sensor notices a speed difference ...37 KB (6,013 words) - 21:28, 20 March 2024
- * The MC-505 by Roland by being able to use the integrated D-Beam ... Theremin – An Expressive Touch-Less Hall-Effect Sensor Array ...52 KB (7,562 words) - 23:57, 12 March 2023