EE 252

Measurement and Instrumentation

3-0-0-6

 

Syllabus:

Fundamentals of measurement systems; Static and dynamic characteristics of measuring instruments; Measurement uncertainty; Analog meters; Loading effect; Measurement of resistance, capacitance and inductance: DC and AC bridge instruments; Measurement of power, energy, frequency and phase; Transducers; Measurement of physical quantities: temperature, pressure, flow, force, strain; Signal conditioning: instrumentation amplifier, filters, shielding and grounding; A/D and D/A converters; Data acquisition system; Digital meters; Analog and Digital oscilloscopes; Signal analyzers: wave, network, harmonic distortion, spectrum and logic analyzers; Programmable logic controller; Virtual instrumentation.

Texts

1.     E. O. Deobelin, Measurement Systems - Application and Design. Tata McGraw-Hill, 2003.

2.     M. M. S. Anand, Electronic Instruments and Instrumentation Technology. Prentice-Hall of India, 2009.

3.     D. A. Bell, Electronic Instrumentation and Measurements. Oxford University Press India, 2013.

References

1.     R. P. Areny and T. G. Webster, Sensors and Signal Conditioning. Wiley-Interscience, 2012.

2.     R. A. Witte, Electronic Test Instruments. Pearson Education, 2011.

3.     C. F. Coombs, Electronic Instruments Handbook. McGraw-Hill, 2000.

4.     B. G. Liptak, Instrument Engineers' Handbook: Process Measurement and Analysis. CRC Press, 2012.