Syllabus B Tech Third Semester Electronic Measurement And Instrumentation EC302

Syllabus Third Semester

Syllabus B Tech Third Semester Electronic Measurement & Instrumentation EC302

The objective of this course is to fulfill the needs of engineers to understand applications of Numerical Analysis, Transform Calculus and Statistical techniques in order to acquire mathematical knowledge and to solving wide range of practical problems appearing in different sections of science and engineering. Syllabus B Tech Third Semester Mathematics BT301 More precisely, the objectives are:

  • To introduce effective mathematical tools for the Numerical Solutions algebraic and transcendental equations.
  • To enable young technocrats to acquire mathematical knowledge to understand Laplace transformation, Inverse Laplace transformation and Fourier Transform which are used in various branches of engineering.
  • To acquaint the student with mathematical tools available in Statistics needed in various field of science and engineering.

EC 302 – Electronic Measurement & Instrumentations

Unit 1
Theory of Measurement: Introduction, Characteristics of Instruments and measurement systems (Static &Dynamic) Error analysis: Sources, types and statistical analysis. Instrument Calibration: Comparison Method. DC and AC Ammeter, DC Voltmeter- Chopper type and solidstate, AC voltmeter using Rectifier. Average, RMS, Peak responding voltmeters, Multi-meter, Power meter, Bolometer and Calorimeter.
Unit 2
CRO: Different parts of CRO, Block diagram, Electrostatic focusing, Electrostatic deflection, Post deflection acceleration. Screen for CRTs, Graticules, Vertical and Horizontal deflection system, Time base circuit, Oscilloscope Probes, Applications of CRO, Special purpose CROs- Multi input, Dual trace, Dual beam, Sampling, Storage (Analog and Digital) Oscilloscope
Bridges :Maxwell’s bridge (Inductance and Inductance-Capacitance), Hay’s bridge, Schering bridge (High voltage and Relative permittivity), Wein bridge. Impedance measurement by Qmeter
Unit 3

(Transducer): Classification of Transducers, Strain gauge, Displacement Transducer Linear Variable Differential Transformer (LVDT) and Rotary Variable Differential Transformer (RVDT), Temperature Transducer- Resistance Temperature Detector (RTD), Thermistor, Thermocouple, Piezo-electric transducer, Optical Transducer- Photo emissive, Photo conductive, Photo voltaic, Photo-diode, Photo Transistor

Unit 4
Signal and Function Generators, Sweep Frequency Generator, Pulse and Square Wave Generator, Beat Frequency Oscillator, Digital display system and indicators, Classification of Displays, Display devices: Light Emitting diodes (LED) and Liquid Crystal Display(LCD).
Unit 5
Advantages of Digital Instrument over Analog Instrument, Digital-to-analog conversion (DAC) – Variable resistive type, R-2R ladder Type, Binary ladder, Weighted converter using Op-amp and transistor, Practical DAC. Analog-todigital Conversion (ADC) – Ramp Technique, Dual Slope Integrating Type, Integrating Type (voltage to frequency), Successive Approximations. Digital voltmeters and multi-meters, Resolution and sensitivity of digital multi-meter.

Reference Books :

1. Albert D. Helfrick, William David Cooper, “Modern electronic instrumentation and measurement techniques”, TMH 2008.
2. Oliver Cage, “Electronic Measurements and Instrumentation”, TMH, 2009.
3. Alan S. Morris, “Measurement and Instrumentation Principles”, Elsevier (Buterworth Heinmann), 2008.
4. David A. Bell, “Electronic Instrumentation and Measurements”, 2nd Ed., PHI, New Delhi 2008.
5. H.S. Kalsi, “Electronics Instrumentation”, TMH Ed. 2004
6. A.K.Sawhney, “A Course in Electrical and Electronic Measurements and Instrumentation”, Dhanpat Rai.
7. MMS Anand, “Electronic Instruments & Instrumentation Technology”, PHI Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi Ed. 2005

Experiments :

Theory related Eight to Ten experiments including core experiments as follows: