pressure sensor

collocation in English

meaningsofpressureandsensor

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pressure
noun
uk
/ˈpreʃ.ər/us
/ˈpreʃ.ɚ/
the force you produce when you ...
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sensor
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsen.sər/us
/ˈsen.sɚ/
a device that is used to record that something is present or that there are changes ...
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(Definition ofpressureandsensorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The registration between thepressuresensorlocation and surface profile location was monitored very carefully using a theodolite sighting system.
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For example, for the comb filter, the position sensor controls delay and gain and thepressuresensorcontrols feedback levels.
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The mercurypressuresensor, for example is described in less than half a page, while piezoresistive sensors have five pages.
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A small telemetric bloodpressuresensorwas fitted within a fluidfilled balloon, similar in size to a full term rat fetus.
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Apressuresensormeasures the external pressure experienced by the vehicle.
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The system consists of a strain gauge-typepressuresensor, a linear motor, and an analog circuit.
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Use should be made of the reedpressuresensor.
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A fiber-opticpressuresensoris based on the idea of a change in fiber transmission due to pressure-induced change of ratio of cladding/core index of refraction.
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Thepressuresensorshould be calibrated periodically to maintain accuracy.
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To ensure safe separation from terrain and other obstructions, high degree of accuracy and reliability is required from apressuresensor.
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Closed loop systems rely on feedback from a manifoldpressuresensorto meet a predetermined boost pressure.
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Then the output signal is offset so thepressuresensorreads close to zero when measuring atmospheric pressure.
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Apressuresensorin the combustion chamber was shutting down the engine when it seemed normal combustion pressure was not being reached.
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These range measurements, which are often supplemented by depth data from apressuresensor, are then used to triangulate the position of the target.
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The propellers were two-position variable pitch, manually set to fine before takeoff using a bicycle pump and changed automatically to coarse by apressuresensor.
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To produce an absolutepressuresensorthe manufacturer will seal a high vacuum behind the sensing diaphragm.
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The most common example is a setpoint control loop consisting of apressuresensor, controller, and control valve.
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A surface acoustic wavepressuresensorsimply replaces the diaphragm with a piezoelectric substrate patterned with interdigitated electrodes.
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The standardpressuresensorwas designed to activate if depressed by a weight of roughly or greater.
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It was important to probe at an angle that would not accidentally depress thepressuresensor.
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