10 Questions
Which of the following correctly describes a direct sensor?
A sensor that converts a stimulus into an electrical signal or modifies an electrical signal using a physical effect
What is the primary difference between a sensor and a transducer?
There is no difference; the two terms are used interchangeably
Which of the following is an incorrect type of energy?
Magnetic
What is the role of a sensor in an intelligent structure?
To convert a stimulus into an electrical signal or modify an electrical signal using a physical effect
Which of the following is not a component of an intelligent structure?
Transducers
Which of the following is not a type of sensor by complexity?
Primary sensor
Which term is more popular in the USA for sensing purpose?
Sensor
What is the primary function of a transducer in a system?
To convert energy from one form to another
Which of the following is not a type of energy that a sensor can measure?
Gravitational
Which of the following is not a common use of transducers?
In data processing units
Explore the concept of sensors in intelligent infrastructure, which are devices that convert physical stimuli into electrical, optical, or magnetic signals. Learn about the components of intelligent structures and how sensors play a crucial role in monitoring and analyzing data.
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