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| BMCT2026 | Sensors and Transducers | 2+1+0 | ECTS:3 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | Short Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of ELECTRONICS and AUTOMATION | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures and 1 hour of practicals per week | | Lecturer | Öğretim Görevlisi Bekir Buğra UYAR | | Co-Lecturer | | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | To understand the physical foundations and working principles of sensors and transducers and to learn basic information about their technological applications. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | Defines Sensors and Transducers. | 1,2,3,4 | 1, | | LO - 2 : | Installs the sensors. | 2,3,4,5 | 1, | | LO - 3 : | Designs Sensor Circuit | 3,4,5,6 | 1, | | LO - 4 : | Designs Transducer Circuit | 4,5,6,7 | 1, | | LO - 5 : | It makes microprocessor based applications with Sensors and Transducers. | 5,6,7,8 | 1, | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome | | |
| Principles of Sensors and Transducers. Characteristics of Sensors and Transducers. Temperature sensors, Magnetic sensors, Optical sensors, Chemical sensors, Biosensors. Transducer types, capacitive transducers, Piezoelectric transducers, Electromagnetic transducers, Optical transducers. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Sensor and transducer concept, types of industrial signals | | | Week 2 | Optical sensors | | | Week 3 | Heat/temperature concepts and related sensors and transducers | | | Week 4 | Capacity concept and capacitive sensors and transducers | | | Week 5 | The concept of magnetism and magnetic sensors | | | Week 6 | Digital acceleration/speed and displacement sensors | | | Week 7 | Chemical and biosensors | | | Week 8 | Pressure/load/weight sensors | | | Week 9 | Midterm | | | Week 10 | Fluid liquid and gas sensors (flow rate, speed volume) | | | Week 11 | Security sensors | | | Week 12 | Sample security application (museum, hospital, etc.) | | | Week 13 | Multi-sensor couplings and multi-sensor applications | | | Week 14 | Sample sensor and converter circuits | | | Week 15 | Smart sensors and the concept of intelligence in sensors | | | Week 16 | Final Exam | | | |
| 1 | Gürdal, O. 2012; Algılayıcılar ve Dönüştürücüler, Seçkin Yayıncılık, İstanbul | | | |
| 1 | William, C. D. 2006; Introduction to Instrumentation, Sensors, and Process Control, Artech House sensors library, Boston-London | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 17/04/2024 | 1 | 50 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 05/06/2024 | 1 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 1 | 14 | 14 | | Laboratuar çalışması | 1 | 10 | 10 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 2 | 8 | 16 | | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Uygulama | 1 | 14 | 14 | | Ödev | 2 | 3 | 6 | | Proje | 1 | 2 | 2 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 2 | 7 | 14 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Total work load | | | 120 |
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