Liquid level sensors and detectors
Sensors - Design principles
Article REF: R401 V1
Liquid level sensors and detectors
Sensors - Design principles

Authors : Yves PARMANTIER, Frédéric KRATZ

Publication date: September 10, 2009, Review date: March 15, 2022 | Lire en français

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7. Liquid level sensors and detectors

The most commonly used detection principles are as follows:

  • float or plunger sensors (figure 21 );

  • conductivity sensors (figure 22 ); for this measurement method, the liquid must be conductive;

  • measurement by weighing (figure 23 );

  • ultrasonic sensors (figure 24 ): an ultrasonic wave coming from an ultrasonic transmitter – receiver is reflected...

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