Categorization of sensors and possible application to the building industry
| # | Sensor category: | Example of building activity monitored |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Temperature | Climate control, thermal comfort |
| 2 | Optical | Light meters, visual comfort |
| 3 | Acoustic | Site works disruption |
| 4 | Motion/vibration | Structural monitors, material transport |
| 5 | Mechanical | Tactile sensors, HVAC performance |
| 6 | Flow | Ventilation, air changes |
| 7 | Position | Material/component localization |
| 8 | Electromagnetic | Door/window control |
| 9 | Chemical | Plant room/building service safety |
| 10 | Humidity | Building façade moisture performance |
| # | Sensor category: | Example of building activity monitored |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Temperature | Climate control, thermal comfort |
| 2 | Optical | Light meters, visual comfort |
| 3 | Acoustic | Site works disruption |
| 4 | Motion/vibration | Structural monitors, material transport |
| 5 | Mechanical | Tactile sensors, HVAC performance |
| 6 | Flow | Ventilation, air changes |
| 7 | Position | Material/component localization |
| 8 | Electromagnetic | Door/window control |
| 9 | Chemical | Plant room/building service safety |
| 10 | Humidity | Building façade moisture performance |
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