Syllabus

Course Code: DSE-EEM-501 (ELECTIVE-I)    Course Name: Electronic Instrumentation

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 DC and AC indicating Instruments: Accuracy and precision, Types of errors, PMMC galvanometer, Sensitivity, Loading effect, Series Type and Shunt type Ohmmeter, Multimeter. Watthour Meter, Power Factor Meter.
2 DC and AC Bridges & their Applications: General Conditions for Bridge Balance of Wheatstone Bridge, Kelvin Bridge, Maxwell Bridge, Hay Bridge, Schering Bridge, Wein Bridge, Wagner Ground Connection.
3 Transducers: Classification, Active, Passive, Mechanical, Electrical, their comparison. Selection of Transducers, Principle and working of following types: Displacement transducers - Resistive (Potentiometric, Strain Gauges – Types, Gauge Factor, Semi-conductor strain gauge) Capacitive (diaphragm), Inductive (LVDT-Principle and characteristics, Temperature (electrical and non-electrical), Piezoelectric (Element and their properties, Piezoelectric coefficients. Equivalent circuit and frequency response of P.E. Transducers)
4 Photosensitive Transducers: (photo-conductive, photo emissive, photo voltaic, semiconductor, LDR).
Data acquisition systems: Block diagram, brief description of preamplifier, signal conditioner, instrumentation amplifier, waveform generator, A/D and D/A converter blocks, D/A and A/D Multiplexing, computer controlled test and measurement system.
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