Fundamentals of sensor technology including laboratory safety, error analysis, statistical analysis, electric circuits, data acquisition, signal conditioning, signal analysis, strain gages, laser technology, image acquisition and analysis, fiber optic sensors, wireless sensors; its applications in civil engineering; and hands-on demonstrations relevant to the natural and built environment. Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in CVEN 302, junior or senior classification, or approval of instructor Credits 3. 2 Lecture Hours. 3 Lab Hours.
Fundamentals of sensor technology including laboratory safety, error analysis, statistical analysis, electric circuits, data acquisition, signal conditioning, signal analysis, strain gages, laser technology, image acquisition and analysis, fiber optic sensors, wireless sensors; its applications in civil engineering; and hands-on demonstrations relevant to the natural and built environment. Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in CVEN 302, junior or senior classification, or approval of instructor Credits 3. 2 Lecture Hours. 3 Lab Hours.