Автор: Thomas Petruzzellis Название: Electronics Sensors for the Evil Genius: 54 Electrifying Projects Издательство: McGraw-Hill/TAB Electronics Год: 2006 ISBN: 978-0071470360 Серия: Evil Genius Язык: English Формат: pdf Размер: 55 mb Страниц: 330
Reach beyond the limits of your own eyes, ears, nose, and sense of touch with these 54 exciting projects that enlist the uncanny talents of electronic sensors to probe dimensions beyond mere human powers of perception. With the help of popular electronics author Tom Petruzzellis, you can build your own fantastic projects that measure, touch, and explore the limits of the known natural world -- and the leading edges of the future of science and robotics! All 54 projects are fun, easy, and inexpensive to make at home and -- best of all -- seriously exciting and impressive!
Petruzzellis takes the stuff of science fiction and science future, and brings it down to size for the home hobbyist or science fair project creator. With easy-to-follow plans, clear diagrams and schematics, and respect for your wallet, his Electronic Sensors for the Evil Genius gives you:
Illustrated instructions and plans for amazing pretested projects advanced enough for sophisticated electronics enthusiasts but described in sufficient detail to be built even by newcomers.
Introduction
Chapter 1 Sound Energy
Sound Energy Types of Microphones Amplifying Sounds—The Audio Amplifier Electronic Stethoscope Underwater Hydrophone Ultrasonic Listener Infrasonics
Chapter 2 Light Detection and Measurement
Light Detection Devices Listening to Light—Using an Opto-Listener Measuring the Solar Constant— Using a Radiometer A Basic Radiometer Circuit Measuring Ultraviolet Rays—Using an Ultraviolet Radiometer Measuring Ozone—Using an Ozone Meter Sensitive Optical Tachometer Turbidity
Chapter 3 Heat Detection
Infrared Flame Sensor Switch Freezing Temperature Alarm Overtemperature Alarm Analog Data Logger System LCD Thermometer Night Scope Project Infrared Motion Detector
Chapter 4 Liquid Sensing
Rain Detector Fluid Sensor Humidity Monitor pH Meter Stream Stage Water-Level Measurement
Chapter 5 Gas Sensing
Air Pressure Switch Electronic Sniffer Bargraph Pressure Sensor Pellistor Combustible Gas Sensor Electronic Barometer
Chapter 6 Vibration Sensing
Vibration Hour Meter Seismic Vibration Alarm Piezo Seismic Detector Research Seismograph AS-1 Specifications
Chapter 7 Detecting Magnetic Fields
Historical Review Transformer Action The Radiation Field and the Induction Field The Magnetic Field The Electronic Field Magnetic Detectors The Barkhausen Effect Two-Inch Diameter Pickup Coil and Applications ELF Monitor Shielding Electronic Compass Sudden Ionospheric Disturbance Receiver Earth Field Magnetometer Toroidal-Core Flux-Gate Sensor The Flux-Gate Sensor Flux-Gale Magnetometer
Chapter 8 Sensing Electric Fields
Electrostatic Fundamentals Building a Classic Electroscope Building a Leyden Jar Building a Static Tube Simple Electronic Electroscope Ion Detector Atmospheric Electricity Monitor Advanced Electrometer Cloud Charge Monitor Electrical Field Disturbance Monitor
Chapter 9 Radio Projects
Radio History Detecting Lightening Lightning Detector ELF/VLF Radio or Nature's Radio Shortwave Radio Frequency Calibration Jupiter Radio Telescope The Jupiter Radio Telescope Antenna
Chapter 10 Radiation Sensing
Space Radiation Radiation Sources on Earth Fun with a Cloud Chamber Low-Cost Ion Chamber Low-Cost Ion Chamber Radiation Detector Advanced Ion Chamber Radiation Detector Experimenting with a Geiger Counter
Appendix A. Helpful Contact Information Appendix B. Data Sheets
Index
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