Sensors: Everything You Need To Know
Learn Everything there is to know about Sensors,how they work and how to interface them and why we need them in our life
What you'll learn
- Know how Sensors Work
- Learn How to use and Interface Sensors
- Know What are Temperature Sensors and how they work
- Know What are Pressure Sensors and how they work
- Know What are Force Sensors and how they work
- Know What are Position Sensors and how they work
- Know What are Depth Sensors and how they work
- Know What are Flow Sensors and how they work
- Know What are Speed Sensors and how they work
Course content
12 sections • 29 lectures • 1h 37m total length
Requirements
- Nothing is Required, Just a pen and a Paper to Write down Notes a long the way
Description
Learn Everything There is to Know About Sensors, How They Work, How to Interface Them, and Why We Need Them in Our Life
Welcome to this course. More than 40 sensors are explained in full detail. See the list below.
Learn Sensors Interfacing and Working Principle Today
Why You Should Take This Course:
- Learn everything there is to know about sensors.
- Understand how they work and what interfaces make a good sensor.
- Discover why we need sensors in our daily lives.
- Gain knowledge on how to interface a sensor with programming and electronics.
This course will teach you how sensors work, what they measure, how they measure it, and what the actual working principle for sensors is.
Different Types of Sensors Covered in This Course:
- Temperature Sensors
- Pressure Sensors
- Force Sensors
- Position Sensors
- Speed Sensors
- Depth Sensors
- Flow Sensors
You will learn why sensors have standard output ranges and which sensors to buy. Everything is explained in full detail.
A List of Sensors and Subcategories Covered in This Course:
TEMPERATURE TRANSDUCERS
- Thermocouples
- Resistance Type Sensors
- Liquid Expansion and Vapor Pressure Sensors
- Bimetallic Types
- Glass Thermometer
Mechanical PRESSURE TRANSDUCERS
- Bourdon Tube
- Piston Type
- Capsules and Bellows
- Diaphragms
ELECTRICAL PRESSURE TRANSDUCERS
- Strain Gauge Types
- Piezoelectric Types
- Other Electric Effects
SPEED TRANSDUCERS
- Optical Types
- Magnetic Pickups
- Tachometers
FLOW METERS
- Positive Displacement Types
- Lobe type or meshing rotor
- Inferential Types
- Turbine rotor types
- Rotating vane types
- Variable Area Types
- Float type (Rotameter)
- Tapered plug type
- Fluted Spiral Gear
- Differential Pressure Flow Meters
- Orifice Meters
- Venturi Meters
- Nozzle Meters
FORCE SENSORS
- Mechanical Types
- Hydraulic Types
- Electrical Strain Gauge Types
POSITION SENSORS
- Resistive
- Optical
- Linear
- Rotary
- Inductive
- Depth Gauges
- Ultrasonic Sensor
- Pressure-based Depth Gauge
STRAIN GAUGES
After this course, you will be able to recognize any sensor and understand the actual working principle behind the plastic casing that most sensors have. Everything is explained in detail.
User Testimonials: "This course provided a comprehensive understanding of sensors and their applications. A must-take for anyone interested in electronics!" - Emma T.
"A great course that covers a wide range of sensors with practical examples. Highly recommend!" - David P.
Author Bio: Ashraf is an educator, Mechatronics engineer, electronics and programming hobbyist, and Maker. As a Chief Educational Engineer since 2007 at Educational Engineering Team, the company he founded, Ashraf’s mission is to explore new trends and technology and help educate the world. With over 250,000 students from around the world, Ashraf’s online courses have helped many to kick-start their careers in the industry.
Call to Action: Enroll now to master the knowledge of sensors and enhance your skills in electronics!
FAQ: Q: Do I need prior experience in electronics to take this course? A: No, this course is designed for all levels.
Q: Will I need to buy additional equipment? A: The course provides a list of necessary sensors, all of which are affordable and easily accessible.
What You Will Learn
- Understand the basics of various sensors
- Learn how to interface sensors with microcontrollers
- Explore the working principles of different types of sensors
- Gain practical knowledge in using sensors for various applications
Who Is This Course For
- Electronics enthusiasts
- Hobbyists interested in sensors
- Beginners in electronics
- Anyone looking to understand sensors and their applications
Requirements
- A computer with internet access
- Basic understanding of using a computer
- No prior electronics experience needed
About the Instructor
Educational Engineering Team
Team of skilled Engineers Sharing Knowledge with the World
Educational Engineering Team is a leading team in the Microcontroller Industry, with over 13 Years of Experience in teaching and doing practical projects. They strive to provide deep, hands-on experience in their courses, offering step-by-step blueprints on various topics.
Ashraf is an educator, Mechatronics engineer, electronics and programming hobbyist, and maker. He has been the Chief Educational Engineer at Educational Engineering Team since 2007, and his mission is to explore new trends and technology to help educate the world. His online courses have helped over 250,000 people worldwide to build successful careers.
Educational Engineering Team offers courses on:
- Circuit Design, Simulation, and PCB Fabrication
- Arduino, PIC Microcontroller, and Raspberry Pi
- Programming in C, Python, and other programming languages
- PLC Industrial Programming and Automation
- 3D Design and Simulation
- ESP and IoT World
Who this course is for:
- Engineers
- Electronics Geeks
- Microcontroller Geeks
- Arduino Geeks
- Raspberry Pi Geeks
- Industrial Engineers
- Anyone looking to gain more knowledge about Sensors