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How a Smartphone Knows Up from Down (accelerometer)

engineerguy May 22, 2012 11:00
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Bill takes apart a smartphone and explains how its accelerometer works. He also shares the essential idea underlying the MEMS production of these devices.This video is based on a chapter from the EngineerGuy team's latest book Eight Amazing Engineering Stories (Learn more at http://www.engineerguy.com/elements)
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#Smartphone #Bill Hammack #EngineerGuy