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Unit 1.0: Introduction

  1. Q1a. Which of the following is not a type of sensor error? (i) Gross error (ii) Random error (iii) Systematic error (iv) Analog error20242m

    Unit 1.0: Introduction

    Which of the following is not a type of sensor error?

    (i) Gross error
    (ii) Random error
    (iii) Systematic error
    (iv) Analog error

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  2. Q1b. A thermocouple is an example of which type of sensor? (i) Displacement sensor (ii) Pressure sensor (iii) Temperature sensor (iv) Proximity sensor20242m

    Unit 1.0: Introduction

    A thermocouple is an example of which type of sensor?

    (i) Displacement sensor
    (ii) Pressure sensor
    (iii) Temperature sensor
    (iv) Proximity sensor

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  3. Q2. Explain in detail the different types of errors in sensor measurements—gross errors, systematic errors, and random errors. What are some methods to reduce or eliminate each of these errors?202414m

    Unit 1.0: Introduction

    Explain in detail the different types of errors in sensor measurements—gross errors, systematic errors, and random errors. What are some methods to reduce or eliminate each of these errors?

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  4. Q4a. Define a transducer and explain the principle of transduction. Differentiate between active and passive transducers with suitable examples.20247m

    Unit 1.0: Introduction

    Define a transducer and explain the principle of transduction. Differentiate between active and passive transducers with suitable examples.

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  5. Q8a. Explain the classification of sensors based on the measurand and give examples for each type.20247m

    Unit 1.0: Introduction

    Explain the classification of sensors based on the measurand and give examples for each type.

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