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Hydrogen sensor.


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 in full Bayerische Motoren Werke AG

German automaker. Founded as an aircraft engine manufacturer in 1916, the company assumed the name Bayerische Motoren Werke and became known for its high-speed motorcycles in the 1920s.
 has specified the AppliedSensor (www.appliedsensor.com) HSS-440 hydrogen gas detection module for use on Hydrogen 7 Series vehicles. Modules are mounted in the cabin, under the hood under the hood - [hot-rodder talk] 1. The underlying implementation of a product (hardware, software, or idea). Implies that the implementation is not intuitively obvious from the appearance, but the speaker is about to enable the listener to grok it. , and in the trunk to detect hydrogen gas leaks The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
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 at levels well below the 4% in-air explosion threshold. Contact with gas molecules results in a voltage change in the sensor signal, and the choice of operation temperature, gate metal and structure of the gate metal determines the selectivity selectivity /se·lec·tiv·i·ty/ (se-lek-tiv´i-te) in pharmacology, the degree to which a dose of a drug produces the desired effect in relation to adverse effects.

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 of the gas response.

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Title Annotation:OBJECTS OF INTEREST
Publication:Automotive Design & Production
Date:May 1, 2007
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