19.3.2 - Thermal and Infrared Sensors
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What do thermal sensors measure?
💡 Hint: Think about heat and energy.
Name one application of infrared sensors in buildings.
💡 Hint: Consider where heat might escape a structure.
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What is the primary function of thermal sensors in UAV applications?
💡 Hint: Consider what would happen in poorly insulated buildings.
True or False: Infrared sensors can only detect visible light.
💡 Hint: Remember the difference between infrared and visible light.
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Evaluate a scenario where a building shows unexplained energy cost increases; outline how to utilize UAV thermal sensors to diagnose the problem.
💡 Hint: Consider the building's design and common problem areas.
Propose a method using UAVs with thermal sensors for routine electrical system checks in an industrial facility.
💡 Hint: Think about the frequency of checks needed for maintenance.
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