Syllabus

Course Code: EI-PE-302    Course Name: Program Elective-III - (ii) Mechanical Measurements in Instrumentation

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Introduction, Significance of mechanical measurements. Pressure measurement – pressure measurement terminology, Manometers – U tube manometer, bell type manometer, inclined tube manometer, Ring Balance manometer, Micromanometer. Bell gauges – balanced lever gauge, beam bell gauge, spring balanced bell gauge. Bourdon tube and its types, bellows and diaphragms
2 Measurement of torque – torque reaction method, strain gauge torque meter, stroboscopic method, inductance torque meter, Digital torque meter, magneto-strictive torque meter. Measurement of Angular velocity – Mechanical tachometers, Electrical tachometers, digital tachometers, stroboscopic tachometers. Measurement of Vibration.
3 Temperature measurements – liquid in glass thermometer, pressure gauge thermometer, liquid filled systems, gas filled systems and liquid vapor filled systems thermometer, static errors in filled systems thermometers, speed of response of filled systems. Bimetallic thermometers, Thermocouples – working principle, thermoelectric laws, series and parallel connection of thermocouples.
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