Referring to Figure 1,   Explain the sensor mechanism in terms of block diagram.  Indicate all basic functional elements. (i.e Primary Sensing Element, Signal Conditioning Element, Signal Processing Element, Data Presentation Element etc) Can you suggest how to increase sensitivity of this sensor? (See Figure 1) attached image Figure 1 Float-Operated Fuel Level Gauge used in automobiles

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Referring to Figure 1,

 

  • Explain the sensor mechanism in terms of block diagram. 
  • Indicate all basic functional elements. (i.e Primary Sensing Element, Signal Conditioning Element, Signal Processing Element, Data Presentation Element etc)
  • Can you suggest how to increase sensitivity of this sensor?

(See Figure 1) attached image

Figure 1 Float-Operated Fuel Level Gauge used in automobiles

 

 

 

 

 

 

Potential divider
Liquid
level = h
Float
Voltmeter
Wiper
contact
Container
Transcribed Image Text:Potential divider Liquid level = h Float Voltmeter Wiper contact Container
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