ultrasonic sensor

collocation in English

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ultrasonic
adjective
uk
/ˌʌl.trəˈsɒn.ɪk/
us
/ˌʌl.trəˈsɑː.nɪk/
Ultrasonic sound is too high for people ...
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sensor
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsen.sər/
us
/ˈsen.sɚ/
a device that is used to record that something is present or that there are changes ...
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The main sensory element is a standard commercialultrasonicsensorwhich can be rotated relative to the robot body.
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Theultrasonicsensorand strain gauge are driven to and fro toward the tube surface by high pressure air.
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Experimental results characterising theultrasonicsensorand its application to a robot localisation problem are presented in this paper.
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Theultrasonicsensorcan be used to determine the range and orientation of a reflecting wall using a single measurement.
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Each sensor is facing outward at 15 intervals and eachultrasonicsensoris placed between two infrared sensors.
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Eachultrasonicsensorwas located between two infrared sensors to complement its poor directionality.
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If there are any faults, theultrasonicsensorand strain gauge transducer can ascertain their extents.
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As a major contribution of this study, a collision vector is newly defined from theultrasonicsensordata, which is normal to the obstacle.
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The outside diameter and the length of theultrasonicsensoris 8 mm and 12 mm respectively; it has an arched surface, so it can fully contact the tube surface.
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However, taking into account size, simplicity and power consumption it was decided to use anultrasonicsensorfor wall following and whisker sensors to warn of frontal obstacles.
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A special smallultrasonicsensoris designed in order to solve the problem of a narrow inspection space and the difficulty of inserting the couplant onto the tube surface.
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Thus, in practical point of view, it is understood that theultrasonicsensoris more simple and cost-effective than the radio frequency transmitter for indoor applications.
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Much of the difficulty in designing the system, as related in detail in the book, stems from the very poor angular discrimination of theultrasonicsensor.
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Directionality of theultrasonicsensorin the bat detector can also have a large effect on detection distance.
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The requirement for electronic signal processing circuitry can be used to make theultrasonicsensoran intelligent device.
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It includes a light sensor, anultrasonicsensor, a sound sensor, three lamps and a pair of touch sensors.
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Theultrasonicsensorworks by sending out ultrasonic sound waves that bounce off an object ahead of it and then back.
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The obstacle avoidance of the platform in an unknown space is accomplished using ultrasonic sensors integrated in the platform.
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In the middle of the mobile robot, the sixteen ultrasonic sensors are attached at every 22.5 to acquire the distance data to the obstacles.
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