Learning Module: Micro Pressure Sensors & the Wheatstone Bridge - Instructor Guides

By Southwest Center for Microsystems Education (SCME)

University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM

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Abstract

This purpose of this learning module is to allow students the opportunity to explore micro pressure sensors - their applications, design and fabrication, and operation.

This learning module includes the following:

  • A Learning Module Map (suggested outline for the instructor)
  • Knowledge probe (pre-test)
  • Overview of the Wheatstone Bridge
  • Presentation:  Wheatstone Bridge Overview
  • Activity with Presentation:  Modeling a Micro Pressure Sensor
  • Activity:  Wheatstone Bridge Derivation
  • Final Assessment

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Student materials for this learning module are available here.

Submitter

MJ Willis

Southwest Center for Microsystems Education, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM

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