Sensor Technology with UniTrain
Sensor Technology with UniTrain
UniTrain multimedia courses on automation provide knowledge and skills necessary for understanding, controlling, operating and maintaining modern process automation systems. With the aid of animations and numerous practical experiments using realistic systems, the various courses work through the basics, principles and properties of components in automated processes and manufacturing plants (including PLCs, bus systems, pneumatic drives and sensors).
Course contents:
- Introduction to the operation and function of sensors
- Introduction to the application areas of various sensors
- Determining how various material samples affect different sensors
- Measurement of sensing distances, hysteresis, limiting values and switching frequencies for inductive, capacitive, optical and magnetic field sensors
- Explanation of the reduction factor