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Joonas Virtanen
Vu Nguyen
08 May 2014
table of contents
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Physical principles of
pressure sensing
Typical characteristics of
piezoelectric transducers
Applications of pressure
sensors
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Materials and
manufacturing technologies
Typical characteristics of
piezoelectric transducers
Transfer function
A typical
piezoelectric
A piezoelectric substance
which is a crystalline mineral
that responds to a mechanical
force by generating an
electric charge.
PiezoStar
pressure
sensor
Materials
Piezoelectric pressure sensors
Consists ofNickel or
Copper or both materials
They also consist of
metallized quartz or
ceramic materials.
Manufacturing technologies
Piezoelectric pressure sensors
Kistler PiezoStar
Pressure Sensor has
about 200
manufacturing steps
before it will reliable
sensor and ready to
use. One of the first
phases of
manufacturing process
is X-raying and it is
used to determine
properties of the sensor
element.
Q&A
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