Sensor & Ins. Model Paper 2
Sensor & Ins. Model Paper 2
Course Outcomes
Following are the course outcomes of the subject: -
CO’s Course Outcomes
CO1 Employ commonly used sensor in industry for measurement of temperature, position,
accelerometer, vibration sensor, flow and level.
CO2 Be able to describe the operation of different types of sensors, and their limitations.
CO3 Demonstrate the use of virtual instrumentation in automation industries.
CO4 Identify and use of data acquisition methods.
CO5 Comprehend intelligent instrumentation in industrial automation.
SECTION A
1. Attempt al questions in brief. 2 ×7 = 14
Q. No Question Marks CO
a. Define the term Transducer. 2 1
b. What is the concept of thermal imaging? 2 2
c. Write down various material used in RTD (Resistance Temperature Detector) with its 2 2
temperature range.
d. What is Formula Node? 2 3
e. Explain difference between counter and timer 2 3
f. What is the use of data sockets for network communication? 2 4
g. Define self-calibration in the context of smart sensors. 2 5
SECTION B
2. Attempt any three of the following: 7×3 = 21
Q. No Question Marks CO
a. Explain the working principal of strain gauge. Drive the expression of gauge 7 1
factor.
b. Describe the working principle of a thermocouple and its advantages and limitations. 7 2
c. Define virtual instrumentation and explain its graphical programming 7 3
techniques.
d. Explain the working of binary weighted resistor with neat and clean diagram. 7 4
e. Explain the general structure of smart sensor & its components. 7 5
SECTION C
3. Attempt any one part of the following: 7× 1 = 7
Q. No Question Marks CO
a. What is Optical encoder? Explain the working of optical encoder with 7 1
diagram.
b. Write down the working principal of potentiometer with neat and clean diagram. 7 1