Transducer Fundamentals (91019)

The Transducer Fundamentals Course consists of seven Units of instruction that include the following topics:

  • Introduction to Transducers
  • Temperature Measurement and Control
  • Thermistor and RTD Characteristics
  • Thermocouple Characteristics
  • Capacitance Sensor
  • Proximity, Position, and Touch Sensors
  • Force Measurement and Strain Gauge Characteristics
  • Bending Beam Load Cell (Strain Gauge)
  • Ultrasonic Principles
  • Distance Measurement
  • Infrared Transmission / Reception
  • IR Remote Control
  • Computerized Temperature Control & Measurement
  • Computer-Monitored Positioning / Displacement
  • Troubleshooting Transducer Circuits