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ECE3012 - ELECTRONIC-MEASUREMENTS-AND-INSTRUMENTATION - LT - 1.0 - 4 - Electronic Measurements and Instrumentation

This document summarizes an undergraduate course on Electronic Measurements and Instrumentation. The course aims to teach students the basics of measurement systems, various instruments, measurement techniques, and data acquisition. It covers topics like measurement concepts and error analysis, electronic instruments for measuring parameters, measurements using bridges, signal generation and measuring instruments, and data acquisition and conversion. The course outcomes are that students will be able to operate instruments, design bridge measurements, use various measuring instruments and methods, handle instruments for waveform generation and analysis, and utilize concepts of data acquisition.

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ECE3012 - ELECTRONIC-MEASUREMENTS-AND-INSTRUMENTATION - LT - 1.0 - 4 - Electronic Measurements and Instrumentation

This document summarizes an undergraduate course on Electronic Measurements and Instrumentation. The course aims to teach students the basics of measurement systems, various instruments, measurement techniques, and data acquisition. It covers topics like measurement concepts and error analysis, electronic instruments for measuring parameters, measurements using bridges, signal generation and measuring instruments, and data acquisition and conversion. The course outcomes are that students will be able to operate instruments, design bridge measurements, use various measuring instruments and methods, handle instruments for waveform generation and analysis, and utilize concepts of data acquisition.

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Course Code Course Type LT

Electronic Measurements and Instrumentation


ECE3012 Credits 3
Course Objectives:
 To understand the basics of measurement and instrumentation systems
 To understand errors in measurements and their rectification
 To understand the working principle of different instruments for measuring parameters
 To obtain knowledge on different measurement techniques available for specific engineering
applications
 To acquire knowledge on oscilloscopes and recorders
 To gain knowledge on data acquisition and conversion
Course Outcomes:
Students who complete this course will be able
 To competently operate basic instruments and debug the errors while measuring parameters
 To have skills in designing and analyzing bridge measurements
 To use various measuring instruments and measurement methods in electronic systems
 To handle various instruments for generation and analysis of waveforms as well as for electronic
testing and measurement
 To use concepts of data acquisition process and utilize for measurement
Student Outcomes (SO) : a, b, j, k
Module
Module Description Hrs. SO
No.
1 Measurement Concepts and Error Analysis: 9 a, b
Necessity of measurements – Block diagram of measurement system – Measuring
techniques – Types of instruments – Standards – Instrument Characteristics:
accuracy, precision, repeatability, threshold, sensitivity and span – Errors in
measurement: gross errors, systematic errors, random errors – Statistical analysis
of data: arithmetic mean, deviation, variance, probable error.
Noise and its measurements.
2 Electronic Instruments for Measuring Basic Parameters: 8 a, k
Amplified DC meter – AC voltmeter – True-RMS responding voltmeter –
Electronic multimeter – Digital voltmeter – Vector voltmeter – Digital
multimeters – Resolution in digital meters.
3 Measurements Using Bridges: 8 a, k
Measurement of resistance using Kelvin double bridge and Wheatstone bridge –
Measurement of inductance and capacitance using Maxwell inductance, Hay’s,
Anderson and Schering bridges – Measurement of frequency by Wein bridge
method.
4 Signal Generation and Measuring Instruments: 9 a, b
Function generators – RF signal generators – Sweep generators – Frequency
synthesizer – Wave analyzer – Harmonic distortion analyzer – Spectrum analyzer
– Vector Network Analyser.
Display devices: Analog and digital storage oscilloscope. Panel Display devices:
LED and LCD.
5 Data Acquisition and Conversion: 9 a, b, k
Elements of data acquisition system – Configurations – Channel type: Single
channel, Multichannel – Digital data acquisition system: Sample and hold
operation, S/H circuits, Sampling, Linearization, Non-linearization, Isolation
amplifiers and Choice of filters.
Interfacing transducers to electronics control and measuring system – Computer
controlled test systems.
6. Guest Lecture on Contemporary Topics 2 j
Total 45
Mode of Teaching and Learning:
Flipped Class Room, Activity Based Teaching/Learning, Digital/Computer Based Models, wherever possible
to augment lecture for practice/tutorial and minimum 2 hours lectures by industry experts on contemporary
topics.
Mode of Evaluation:
The assessment and evaluation components may consist of unannounced open book examinations, quizzes,
student’s portfolio generation and assessment, and any other innovative assessment practices followed by
faculty, in addition to the Continuous Assessment Tests and Term End Examination.
Text Book(s):
1. Albert D. Helfrick and William D. Cooper, “Modern Electronic Instrumentation and Measurement
Techniques”, Pearson India Education, First Edition, 2016.
2. David A. Bell, “Electronic Instrumentation and Measurements”, Oxford University Press India,
Third Edition, 2013.
3. H.S. Kalsi, “Electronic Instrumentation”, McGraw Hill Education, Third Edition, 2010.
Reference Book(s):
1. A.K. Sawhney and Puneet Sawhney, “A Course in Electrical and Electronic Measurements and
Instrumentation”, Dhanpat Rai & Co., 2013.
2. Ernest O. Doebelin and Dhanesh N. Manik, “Measurement Systems”, McGraw Hill Education,
Sixth Edition, 2017.
3. Joseph J. Carr, “Elements of Electronic Instrumentation and Measurement”, Pearson Education
India, Third Edition, 2003.
Recommendation by the Board of Studies on 14-07-2018
Approval by Academic council on 18-07-2018
Compiled by Dr.Jagannath.M

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