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Hi Kjetil, Thanks for the update, I am working on a home science project- I have 5 children and the youngest shows some promise in the field- I wonder... is...
sue chappelle
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Aug 4, 2008
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Hi Suzzanne, You could build a simple magnetometer out of Honeywell magneto-resistive sensors. Here's a link to the datasheet: ...
Nick Alexeev
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Aug 5, 2008
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I have never built one myself, but a proton magnetometer sounds like a fun, fairly simple project. Google "DIY proton magnetometer" to get lots of links to...
Douglas Butler
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THanks that is very cool will do ... From: Douglas Butler <sherpadoug@...> To: sensorforum@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, August 5, 2008 6:03:44 AM ...
sue chappelle
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Hello Folks, Got back to underwater sound exploration. I've adopted a part of on of the medical RF generators that I'm working on to drive the P319 transducer...
Nick Alexeev
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Aug 17, 2008
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hi there! need help in determining what type of proximity sensor should i use if i want to detect incoming glass bottles (like in carbonated soft drinks)? ......
charissma
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Aug 19, 2008
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In my humble opinion, I think your best option is a capacitive type proximity sensor. These will respond to many types of mateials, and the commercial units...
David
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Aug 19, 2008
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I would add: * Reflective IR sensor. It can be less sensitive to small variations in distance between the bottle and the sensor. In the other hand, if there...
Nick Alexeev
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Aug 19, 2008
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You could use light, a reflective service behind sends a light beam back to the transmitter, when a bottle passes the glass and soda would probably attenuate...
Gavin Dingley
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Aug 19, 2008
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Hey everynody, I think this is my first query on this group and I really hope I get the required help from you intelligent people...!!! Maybe this is not...
Karan Sinha
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Aug 20, 2008
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Hey Steve, Thanks for giving a quick response. But, you know what there are some people who say that NS2 is not suitable for sensor networks. They are good for...
Karan Sinha
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Aug 20, 2008
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Hi, I was welcomed to this group to ask a question, (thank you!) I hope I haven't looked past a previous answer here or posted in the wrong place :) Ok, I need...
Jody Florian
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Aug 26, 2008
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Google "sonar equation" and you will get lots of good info on calculating expected sound levels and S/N ratios. SherpaDoug ... place :) ... ...
Douglas Butler
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Is it possible to make an ordinary MOSFET a sensor without modifying anything (the gate, the materials, & etc.)? The ordinary MOSFET I mean here is just a...
weimoug
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Sep 5, 2008
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Normally one starts with what you are trying to sense... Are you starting with a commercial molded transistor, or are you making your own die? If it is a...
Douglas Butler
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Transparent glass-bodied diodes like the typical orange glass 1N4148, and others, are affected by light (I doubt the sensitivity is documented in a...
Murray Leshner
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Sep 5, 2008
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Maybe there are 'smarter' analysis tools now, but years ago I found MOSFET's frustrating for predictive calculations - they seemed to have much wider variation...
Murray Leshner
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Sep 5, 2008
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Actually this is my project in school. My supervisor asked me to find out the parameter (temperature, light, pressure, etc) that can be sensed by an ordinary...
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Sep 6, 2008
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OH...a different picture emerges.... If you can see (with a microscope) the typical details one can see on chips, dies etc., it can be exposed to light....
Murray Leshner
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Sep 7, 2008
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Since the MHD flow/speed sensor topic was brought up in this group, here's a TI application note about flow sensors: ...
Nick Alexeev
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Sep 20, 2008
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Does anyone know how a bullet chronograph works? They seem to have two triangular hoops that the bullet passes through. But I can't see how the bullet is...
Douglas Butler
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Sep 25, 2008
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Apparently it is infra-red optical with the transmitter & receiver looking up at a ribbon of white screen looking for a slight flicker....
Douglas Butler
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Sep 25, 2008
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... I've seen two styles. One simply cuts through two wires with the bullet, starting and stopping a fast counter. Another, perhaps what you refer to, is an...
Tom Becker
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Sep 25, 2008
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Colleagues, The device is a flow indicator which works with IV tubing. Roughly, it looks like this: ...
Nick Alexeev
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Sep 30, 2008
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Paddle wheel sensors are not known for their accuracy. They also tend to be nonlinear, showing higher turns per liter at higher velocities than at lower...
Douglas Butler
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Oct 1, 2008
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Often, catheters have heating parts and they need irrigation – a constant stream of saline to prevent the surrounding tissue from drying out. The rate is...
Nick Alexeev
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Oct 2, 2008
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my 2 semester project i started this semester is an RC blimp that we are going to make autonomous. part of the project involves recognizing that it is above a...
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Oct 5, 2008
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You could put an IR LED on the target pointing upwards and a phototransistor on the blimp. When the blimp sees the cone of light from the target, it descends....
Nick Alexeev
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Oct 5, 2008
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... I second the part of the constraints... What type of traget can you (or have) to use? Donald...
Donald Kinney
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Oct 5, 2008
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If you could put a camera on the blimp you could optically center the target LED. You could also use acoustics. Because of weight I would put a pinger on the...
Douglas Butler
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