A Capacitive Displacement Sensing Technique for Early Detection of Unbalanced Loads in a Washing Machine

Horizontal axis washing machines are water and energy efficient and becoming popular in the USA. Unlike a vertical axis washer, these do not have an agitator and depend solely on tumbling for the agitation of laundry during the wash cycle. However, due to the constant shifting of laundry during wash...

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Main Authors: Karthik Tiruthani, Melur K. Ramasubramanian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2009-11-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/9/12/9559/