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The document outlines the course objectives and outcomes for a program focused on electrical measurements and instrumentation. Students will learn to select and calibrate measuring instruments, analyze power measurement methods, and understand transducers and their applications. The course also covers advanced topics such as smart meters, oscilloscopes, and signal analysis, with prerequisites in engineering mathematics.

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Syllabus

The document outlines the course objectives and outcomes for a program focused on electrical measurements and instrumentation. Students will learn to select and calibrate measuring instruments, analyze power measurement methods, and understand transducers and their applications. The course also covers advanced topics such as smart meters, oscilloscopes, and signal analysis, with prerequisites in engineering mathematics.

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After successful completion of the course, student will be able to

1. Select type of meter and extend the range of measurement in deflecting type instruments (Ammeter
& Voltmeter). Choose and Design Electronics Voltmeter for measurement of Average Value, RMS Value
and Peak Value. Calibrate these instruments for measurement.
2. Analyze the methods of electrical power and energy measurement. Calculate error, estimate
correction factor, develop static and smart meters and calibrate the instrument.
3. Understand the need of instrument transformers and their industrial applications.
4. Evaluate measurement range and select type of instrument required for the measurement of
Resistance (Low, Medium and High), Inductance (Low & High) and Capacitance (low & High). Identify
and choose components regard to quality factor and dissipation factor.
5. Apply the usefulness of Oscilloscope for measurement of Voltage, Current, Power, Phase Angle,
Time Period and frequency and explore Lissajous patterns.
6. Analyze the working of transducers for physical parameters measurement in order to fulfill the
desired requirement.
Module 1: (10 Hours)
Types of measuring instruments: Measurement and Error: Definition, Ac- curacy and Precision, Significant
Figures, Drift, Hysteresis, Types of Errors.
Ammeter and Voltmeter: Derivation for Deflecting Torque of PMMC, MI (at- traction and repulsion types)
and Electro Dynamometer Type Ammeters and Voltmeters.
Energy meter and wattmeter: Construction, Theory and Principle of operation of Electro-Dynamometer
type wattmeter (compensation, creep, error, testing), Single Phase and three phase Induction Type Energy
meters, Tariff meters and specification, Introduction to Smart meters and prepaid meters, automatic meter
reading (AMR), Meter Testing, DLMS protocol.
Module 2: (10 Hours)
Measurement of Resistance, Inductance and Capacitance: Resistance: Measurement of Low Resistance by
Double Bridge, Measurement of Medium Resistance, Measurement of High Resistance, Meggers,
Mega ohm meters, 5 and 10 kV portable meters, Polarization Index.

Earthing Device, Tan Delta measurement.


Current Transformer and Potential Transformer: Construction, Theory, Characteristics and Testing of CTs
and PTs.
Module 3: (10 Hours)

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Electronic Instruments for Measuring Basic Parameters: Ammeter and Voltmeter: Amplified DC Meters,
AC Voltmeters using Rectifiers, True RMS Voltmeter, Digital Voltmeters (Block Diagrams only), Q
meters, Digital Multi-meter.
Oscilloscope: Principles and Working of Analog and Digital Storage Oscilloscopes, Introduction to phasor
measurement(PMU), Principle of Harmonic measurement, analyzer.
Measurement of physical parameters: Flicker meter, optical CT, Fault Locator, Thermovision camera,
Partial discharge measurement, Measurement of irradiance, Land dB noise level, Introduction to
Transducers, sensors and MEMS.

Text Books:
1. Electrical Measurements and Measuring Instruments- Golding & Widdis, Reem Publication.
2. Modern Electronic Instrumentation and Measurement Techniques- Helfrick & Cooper- Pearson
Education.
3. Digital and Analogue Instrumentation-Testing and Measurement, Nihal Kularatna, IET Press, 2003

Reference Books:
1. Electronic Instrumentation- H C Kalsi- 2nd Edition, Tata McGraw Hill.
2. Electronic Measurement and Instrumentation- Oliver & Cage- Tata McGraw Hill.
3. A Course in Electrical and Electronic Measurements and Instrumentation- A K Sawhney- Dhanpat
Rai & Co

Signals and Systems (3-0-0)


Prerequisites:

Basic knowledge of Engineering Mathematics required, which includes - Differential equations and
Integrals, Laplace transform, Ordinary differential equations, Complex numbers, Series and expansions,
Fourier analysis.
Course Outcomes
At the end of this course students will be able to
1. Analyze different types of signals
2. Represent continuous and discrete systems in time and frequency domain using different transforms
3. Investigate whether the system is stable
4. Sampling and reconstruction of a signal

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