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Study of Common Sensors Transmitters Controllers Actuators Recorders (With Oil and Gas Field Examples)
Study of Common Sensors Transmitters Controllers Actuators Recorders (With Oil and Gas Field Examples)
I N S T I T U T E O F P E T R O L E U M & N AT U R A L G A S
M E H R A N U N I V E RS I T Y O F E N G I N E E R I N G & T EC H N O LO G Y, JA M S H O R O
Sensors
Devices that can detect physical variables.
A device that detects or measures a physical property and records,
indicates.
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Examples of Digital sensors
On/off
Controlled /Uncontrolled
Open / Close
Transmitter
A device used to generate and transmit messages or signals.
Devices that amplify and format signals, so that they are suitable
for transmission over long distances with zero or minimal loss of
information.
Transducers
Transducers are devices that can change one form of energy into
another
Examples :
Orifice meter reading on chart
Drilling recorder