Table of content
This course dives into the important topic of automation and gives you the knowledge and skills to work in a field that is changing quickly. A sneak peek at what you’ll look into:
- Fundamentals of Sensors : Understanding Potentiometer Sensors as Position Sensors, Optical Rotary Encoders, LVDT, Angularity Sensors, Optical Tachometers, Toothed Rotor Tachometers, DC Tachometers, and Proximity Sensors, Limit Switches, Optical Proximity Sensors, Slotted Coupler/Opto Interrupter, and Hall-Effect Proximity Sensors, Understanding Induction Motors: Theory, Types, Speed-Torque Curves, and Applications
- Load Sensors and Pressure Sensing Technologies : Understanding types Load Sensors, Bonded-Wire Strain Gauges, and Semiconductors, A Comprehensive guide on Low-Force Sensors, Pressure Sensors
- Temperature, Flow Control, and Vision Sensors : Temperature Sensors, Flow Sensors, Liquid-Level Sensors, and Understanding Vision Sensors: Components and Edge Detection
- Part I: DC Motors – Understanding Motor Technologies : Understanding Direct Current Motors, Permanent Magnet Motors, Motor Control: Permanent Magnet Motor Reversing, DC Motor Control from an AC Source using an SCR, Braking in DC Motors, and Brushless DC Motors
- Part II: Stepper Motors – Precision in Every Step : Stepper Motors I : Understanding Precise Movement, Stepper Motor Control: Torque-Speed Curve, Permanent Magnet Motors, and Variable Reluctance Stepper Motors
- Part III: AC Motors – Harnessing the Flow : Exploring AC Motors, Waveforms, Transformers, and Electrical Safety, Understanding Induction Motors: Theory, Types, Speed-Torque Curves, and Applications, Single-Phase, Split-Phase, Two-Capacitor, Three-Phase, and AC Servomotors, Understanding Synchronous Motors, Power Factor Correction, and AC Motor Control Techniques
