Sensor technology
| Structure Type: | Course |
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| Code: | KL25AB45300 |
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| Type: | Compulsory |
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| Level: | Bachelor |
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| Credits: | 3.0 points |
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| Responsible Teacher: | Lehtonen, Martti |
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| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
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Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester
| Curriculum | Semester | Credits | Start of Semester | End of Semester |
| AUTE-2013SAUT |
1 autumn |
3.0 |
2013-09-01 |
2013-12-31 |
| AUTE-2014SAUT |
1 autumn |
3.0 |
2014-09-01 |
2014-12-31 |
| AUTE-2015SAUT |
1 autumn |
3.0 |
2015-08-01 |
2015-12-31 |
Learning Outcomes
Students will learn about the basic sensors used in machine automation. They will understand how sensors work, their electrical and mechanical properties and performance characteristics. They will be competent in selecting appropriate sensors for solving problems with detection and measuring. They will be able to make electrical connections for sensors and connect them to control units and fieldbuses.
Student's Workload
A total of 80 hours. Of the Rules of Procedure of the left teaching 40 hours which also includes laboratory exercises and self-study for 40 hours.
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
No previous studies are required.
Contents
Basics in sensor technology, Protection classes, On-off sensors, Sensors that detect presence, Sensors that measure, magnitudes, Detection techniques, Measuring movement, Computer vision, Connecting sensors and practice making measurements in the labrotary
Recommended or Required Reading
Lecture material, Demonstrations during lectures, Assignments, Product and programming manuals
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures, Demonstrations, Exercises, Seminar work, Group work in the labrotary.
Assessment Criteria
Rating 1 Students master the learning outcomes satisfactorily.
Rating 3 Students master the learning outcomes as well.
Rating 5 Students master the learning outcomes to be commended.
Assessment Methods
- Exercises
- Lab work
- Written exams
Work Placement
None
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