Advantages:
There are some advantages of linear variable differential transformer (LVDT) which are given below,
- The LVDT has low power consumption.
- It has higher sensitive.
- It has ruggedness.
- It has wide range.
- It has low hysteresis.
Disadvantages:
There are some disadvantages of linear variable differential transformer (LVDT) which are given below,
- It has large primary voltage produce distortion in output.
- Temperature affects the performance.
- Sensitive to stray magnetic field.
Applications:
There are some important applications of linear variable differential transformer (LVDT) which are given below,
- It act as a secondary transducer, it is used to measure force, weight and pressure.
- The LVDT can be used for displacement measurement ranging from fraction of mm to few cm.
Linear variable differential transformer
