6.20.1 - Environmental Interference
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Practice Questions
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What are the three main environmental factors affecting sensors?
💡 Hint: Think of the acronym 'DMT.'
How does moisture affect sensors?
💡 Hint: Consider issues like corrosion.
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Which of the following is NOT an environmental factor affecting sensor performance?
💡 Hint: Think about factors that physically interact with the sensor.
True or False: All sensors are immune to environmental factors.
💡 Hint: Consider the materials used in sensors.
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Design a sensor deployment plan for a civil engineering project in a desert environment where dust storms are common. What considerations must you include regarding environmental interference?
💡 Hint: Consider both the natural environment and human factors.
Analyze how temperature changes throughout the day would affect the performance of exterior sensors in a coastal area. Propose potential solutions.
💡 Hint: Think about how coastal climates shift during the day and at night.
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