传感器外文翻译

英文文献翻译1BasicknowledgeoftransducersAtransducerisadevicewhichconvertsthequantitybeingmeasuredintoanoptical,mechanical,or-morecommonly-electricalsignal.Theenergy-conversionprocessthattakesplaceisreferredtoastransduction.Transducersareclassifiedaccordingtothetransductionprincipleinvolvedandtheformofthemeasured.Thusaresistancetransducerformeasuringdisplacementisclassifiedasaresistancedisplacementtransducer.Otherclassificationexamplesarepressurebellows,forcediaphragm,pressureflapper-nozzle,andsoon.1、TransducerElementsAlthoughthereareexception,mosttransducersconsistofasensingelementandaconversionorcontrolelement.Forexample,diaphragms,bellows,straintubesandrings,bourdontubes,andcantileversaresensingelementswhichrespondtochangesinpressureorforceandconvertthesephysicalquantitiesintoadisplacement.Thisdisplacementmaythenbeusedtochangeanelectricalparametersuchasvoltage,resistance,capacitance,orinductance.Suchcombinationofmechanicalandelectricalelementsformelectromechanicaltransducingdevicesortransducers.Similarcombinationcanbemadeforotherenergyinputsuchasthermal.Photo,magneticandchemical,givingthermoelectric,photoelectric,electromaanetic,andelectrochemicaltransducersrespectively.2、TransducerSensitivityTherelationshipbetweenthemeasuredandthetransduceroutputsignalisusuallyobtainedbycalibrationtestsandisreferredtoasthetransducersensitivityK1=output-signalincrement/measuredincrement.Inpractice,thetransducersensitivityisusuallyknown,and,bymeasuringtheoutputsignal,theinputquantityisdeterminedfrominput=output-signalincrement/K1.3、CharacteristicsofanIdealTransducerThehightransducershouldexhibitthefollowingcharacteristicsa)highfidelity-thetransduceroutputwaveformshapebeafaithfulreproductionofthemeasured;thereshouldbeminimumdistortion.b)Thereshouldbeminimuminterferencewiththequantitybeingmeasured;thepresenceofthetransducershouldnotalterthemeasuredinanyway.c)Size.Thetransducermustbecapableofbeingplacedexactlywhereitisneeded.英文文献翻译2d)Thereshouldbealinearrelationshipbetweenthemeasuredandthetransducersignal.e)Thetransducershouldhaveminimumsensitivitytoexternaleffects,pressuretransducers,forexample,areoftensubjectedtoexternaleffectssuchvibrationandtemperature.f)Thenaturalfrequencyofthetransducershouldbewellseparatedfromthefrequencyandharmonicsofthemeasurand.4、ElectricalTransducersElectricaltransducersexhibitmanyoftheidealcharacteristics.Inadditiontheyofferhighsensitivityaswellaspromotingthepossibleofremoteindicationormesdurement.Electricaltransducerscanbedividedintotwodistinctgroups:a)variable-control-parametertypes,whichinclude:i)resistanceii)capacitanceiii)inductanceiv)mutual-inductancetypesThesetransducersallrelyonexternalexcitationvoltagefortheiroperation.b)self-generatingtypes,whichincludei)electromagneticii)thermoelectriciii)photoemissiveiv)piezo-electrictypesTheseallthemselvesproduceanoutputvoltageinresponsetothemeasurandinputandtheireffectsarereversible.Forexample,apiezo-electrictransducernormallyproducesanoutputvoltageinresponsetothedeformationofacrystallinematerial;however,ifanalternatingvoltageisappliedacrossthematerial,thetransducerexhibitsthereversibleeffectbydeformingorvibratingatthefrequencyofthealternatingvoltage.5、ResistanceTransducersResistancetransducersmaybedividedintotwogroups,asfollows:i)Thosewhichexperiencealargeresistancechange,measuredbyusingpotential-dividermethods.Potentiometersareinthisgroup.ii)Thosewhichexperienceasmallresistancechange,measuredbybridge-circuitmethods.Examplesofthisgroupincludestraingaugesandresistancethermometers.5.1PotentiometersAlinearwire-woundpotentiometerconsistsofanumberofturnsresistancewirewoundaroundanon-conductingformer,togetherwithawipingcontactwhichtravelsoverthebarwires.Theconstructionprinciplesareshowninfigurewhichindicatethatthewiper英文文献翻译3displacementcanberotary,translational,oracombinationofbothtogiveahelical-typemotion.Theexcitationvoltagemaybeeithera.c.ord.c.andtheoutputvoltageisproportionaltotheinputmotion,providedthemeasuringdevicehasaresistancewhichismuchgreaterthanthepotentiometerresistance.Suchpotentiometerssufferfromthelinkedproblemofresolutionandelectricalnoise.Resolutionisdefinedasthesmallestdetectablechangeininputandisdependentonthecross-sectionalareaofthewindingsandtheareaoftheslidingcontact.Theoutputvoltageisthusaserialsofstepsasthecontactmovesfromonewiretonext.Electricalnoisemaybegeneratedbyvariationincontactresistance,bymechanicalwearduetocontactfriction,andbycontactvibrationtransmittedfromthesensingelement.Inaddition,themotionbeingmeasuredmayexperiencesignificantmechanicalloadingbytheinertiaandfrictionofthemovingpartsofthepotentiometer.Thewearonthecontactingsurfacelimitsthelifeofapotentiometertoafinitenumberoffullstrokesorrotationsusuallyreferredtointhemanufacture’sspecificationasthe‘numberofcyclesoflifeexpectancy’,atypicalvaluebeing20*1000000cycles.TheoutputvoltageV0oftheunloadpotentiometercircuitisdeterminedasfollows.LetresistanceR1=xi/xt*Rtwherexi=inputdisplacement,xt=maximumpossibledisplacement,Rttotalresistanceofthepotentiometer.ThenoutputvoltageV0=V*R1