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Sensors & Actuators: Mechatronics
Sensors & Actuators: Mechatronics
MECHATRONICS
TRANSDUCERS
A device that converts one
form of energy to other
forms
TRANSDUCERS
SENSOR-A device that
detects or senses signals
(energy) and converts it to
readable output
ACTUATOR –A device that
converts one form of energy to
motion/ mechanical energy
VARIABLES-speed,
temperature, volume,
pressure, sound, light, current,
magnetic field,
OTHER TYPES
SENSORS
THERMISTOR
RTD
THERMOCOUPLE
BIMETALLIC STRIP
ACTUATORS
Use to provide motion or force