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Tag: LVDT

Sensor Resources

By Frank Posted on February 26, 2017 Posted in Sensing, Sensors, Vendors and Manufacturers, Website Tagged with encoder, hall effect, LVDT, magnetostrictive, photoeyes, proxes, resolver, sensors

When I got up this morning, I had fully intended to write a post on sensors and sensing techniques. I was even going to title it “Sensors 101”, similar to the series that I started on PLCs several years ago. …

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LVDTs

By Frank Posted on August 14, 2011 Posted in gauging, LVDTs Tagged with gauging, LVDT

One of the first applications I wrote about on this blog back in January 2011 was a Rocker Arm Cover gauge that used a number of LVDTs to calculate a plane and its intercept points. In that blog I concentrated …

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Rocker Cover Gauging

By Frank Posted on January 30, 2011 Posted in Applications, LVDTs Tagged with gauging, LVDT

This is an application to determine whether a gasket is located properly in a rocker arm cover. 3 LVDTs were used to measure the outside edges of a plastic rocker arm cover establishing a plane. 4 additional LVDTs were then …

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