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Sensors register operating states (e.g. engine speed) and setpoint/desired values (e.g. accelerator-pedal position). They convert physical quantities (e.g. pressure) or chemical quantities (e.g. exhaust-gas concen - tration) into electric signals.
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Berger, J. (2014). Sensors. In: Reif, K. (eds) Diesel Engine Management. Bosch Professional Automotive Information. Springer Vieweg, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-03981-3_22
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