- Docente: Stefano Cattini
- Credits: 6
- SSD: ING-INF/07
- Language: English
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Advanced Automotive Electronic Engineering (cod. 9238)
Learning outcomes
Aim of the course is to give a basic preparation, design skills, and understanding the specifications of sensors and measuring systems for automotive applications.
Course contents
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Introduction to measuring systems and measurement methods
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Introduction to measurement uncertainty
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Main temperature measurement techniques and sensors
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Strain, force and, pressure sensors
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Other main sensors
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Focus on measurement techniques and sensors for automotive
Readings/Bibliography
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Jacob Fraden, "Handbook of Modern Sensors," Fifth Edition, Springher 2016
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Ramon Pallaá S-Areny and John G. Webster, "Sensors And Signal Conditioning," Second Edition , Wiley 2002
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Reif Konrad, Automotive Mechatronics, Springer, 2015, DOI 10.1007/978-3-658-03975-2
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Hermann Winner, Stephan Hakuli, Felix Lotz and, Christina Singer, "Handbook of Driver Assistance Systems," Springer, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-12352-3, 2016
Teaching methods
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Lectures
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Exercises
Due to the health situation COVID19, the lessons will be carried out remotely mainly asynchronously (recorded) using the Dolly platform made available by Unimore.
Assessment methods
Written examination (mandatory) – score up to 30/30
- 1-2 exercise (on sensors and measurement uncertainty)
- 1-2 open question/s
- 3-4 multiple choice questions
- (written examination will be 2 hours)
Oral examination (optional) – up to ± 2 points
- to be agreed with the Professor by email
- Reserved to students with a written examination score >= 28/30
The examinations will be carried out in the presence or at a distance depending on the evolution of the COVID19 situation.
Teaching tools
Dolly platform made available by Unimore
(https://dolly.ingmo.unimore.it/2020/course/index.php?categoryid=323)
Links to further information
Office hours
See the website of Stefano Cattini