Practice - Sensor Selection
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Practice Questions
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What is signal conditioning?
💡 Hint: Think about how raw data is processed before being analyzed.
Define linearity in sensor operation.
💡 Hint: Consider how a straight line functions.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary purpose of calibration curves?
💡 Hint: Remember how calibration relates to accuracy.
True or False: Dynamic sensors only measure steady-state conditions.
💡 Hint: Think about how a motion sensor works.
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Challenge Problems
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You are tasked with designing a monitoring program for a large bridge. Outline the objectives, sensor types needed, and installation considerations specifically for environmental conditions.
💡 Hint: Think about layers of monitoring that would help ensure structural integrity.
Explain how you would handle calibration drift in a long-term monitoring program—what steps would you take?
💡 Hint: Consider how regular maintenance plays a role in sensor reliability.
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