The commonly used sensor to measure turbidity in water is called a turbidity sensor or turbidimeter. It measures the cloudiness or risk of a liquid caused by suspended particles, which is known as turbidity. Turbidity sensors work by detecting the scattering and absorption of light by particles in water.
Various sensors are used to measure turbidity in water, including nephelometers, turbidity probes and optical sensors. These sensors use different principles such as light scattering or absorption to quantify the turbidity of water samples precisely.
Water turbidity is usually measured using a turbidity sensor or turbidimeter. These devices are specifically designed to measure the amount of particles suspended in water by analyzing the scattering or absorption of light passing through the water sample.
A commonly used device to measure turbidity in water is a turbidity meter or turbidimeter. It consists of a sensor or probe immersed in the water sample, which detects the amount of light scattered or absorbed by suspended particles. The turbidity meter provides a quantitative measurement of turbidity in water.
Turbidity sensors can be both analog and digital, depending on the specific design and technology used. Some turbidity sensors provide analog output signals proportional to the turbidity level, while others use digital technology to provide digital readings or communicate with data logging systems for more precise measurements and data analysis.