Question: Problem 1 . A first - order temperature sensor has a static sensitivity of 0 . 2 5 F . The temperature sensor is initially

Problem 1. A first-order temperature sensor has a static sensitivity of 0.25F. The temperature sensor is initially in a 70F environment, and then is placed into a 212F water bath. After 4 seconds, the sensor's output is 50. What is the sensor's time constant?
(a)0.54 s
(b)1.62 s
(c)1.39 s
(d)3.733
(e)0.62 s
(f)0.72 s
(g) None of the above
Problem 2. A first-order displacement sensor has time constant 0.015 s and static sensitivity 10Vmm. The input to the sensor is 0.2sin(70t)mm. What is the amplitude of the sensor's steady-state output (in V)?
(a)0.96 V
(b)1.85 V
(c)2.00 V
(d)0.69 V
(c)1.38 V
(I)6.90 V
(g) None of the above
Problem 3. A first-order rotational speed sensor has time constant 0.002 s . Of the following choices, which is the largest input frequency (in Hz ) that can be accurately measured to within a dynamic error of +-5%?
(a)10 Hz
(b)20 Hz
(c)30 Hz
(d)40 Hz
(e)50 Hz
(f)60 Hz
(g)70 Hz
Problem 4. A second-order acceleration sensor has natural frequency 500 rad s , damping ratio 0.4, and static sensitivity 100mVg. The sensor's steady-state output is 25.0sin(300t)mV. What is the amplitude of the sensor's input (in g's)?
(a)0.05 g
(b)0.25 g
(c)6.25 g
(d)0.20 g
(c)0.01 g
(f)1.25 g
(g) None of the above
Problem 5. A second-order sensor has a natural frequency 50rads and damping ratio is 0.7. Of the following choices, which the largest input frequency (in Hz ) that can be accurately measured to within a dynamic error of =10%?(The plot shows
Ma versus m for a damping ratio of 0.7.)
(a)10 Hz
(b)25 Hz
(c)75 Hz
(d)100 Hz
(e)250 Hz
(f)500 Hz
(g) None of the above
Problem 1 . A first - order temperature sensor

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