A MAP sensor is an anacronym for "Manifold Absolute Pressure" sensor. The sensor has a vacuum line going to it from an intake manifold vacuum port. It senses the amount of intake manifold vacuum or pressure depending on how far open the throttle (your foot) is when you drive. Wide open throttle-foot to the floor, dictates low vacuum in the intake manifold. This device is all part of your engine electronic control devices/sensors used to make your engine run at peak efficiency and perform its best.
The MAF sensor has a tiny platinum wire in it.
You need to be more specific about the type of sensors you need information on. ie Automotive, Industrial, Automation?
Map sensors were not used on 88 camaros. Only maf sensors
Manifold absolute pressure (MAP) can be calculated by measuring the pressure inside the intake manifold relative to a vacuum. It is typically expressed in inches of mercury (inHg) or kilopascals (kPa). The formula to calculate MAP is: MAP = Barometric Pressure - Vacuum Pressure + Atmospheric Pressure. In practice, automotive MAP sensors provide direct readings of this pressure, factoring in ambient atmospheric conditions.
Usually map sensors have to be replaced and cannot be repaired.
yes in how they are made, no on what type of vehicle they will fit and function properly
According to our adviser, Prof. Joel Barrera, the types of temperature sensors which is widely used in automotive industries are: 1. Thermometer 2. Thermocouples 3. Thermistors 4. Resistance Temperature Detector 5. Thermostats
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Remote sensors
WWW.MOTORCRAFT.COM shows remanufactured AIR MASS SENSORS ( mass air flow sensors ) for the 3 available engines on your 1993 Ranger , there are no listings for a MAP sensor
Ultrasonic sensors are commonly used for distance measurement, object detection, and collision avoidance in various industries such as automotive, manufacturing, and robotics. They are also used in security systems, parking sensors, and medical imaging applications.
All engine sesnors. ie TPS, MAP, O2 sensors, EGR, etc.......