Syllabus - Measurements Systems Lab (AN506)

Agriculture Engineering

Measurements Systems Lab (AN506)

V-Semester

Sensing Elements: Resistance Thermometers and Thermistors. Metal and Semiconductor Resistance strain Gauges. Resistance temperature Characteristics of a thermistor, Strain Gauge transducer, Linear variable differential Transformer, Capacitive Transducer, Temperature – emf characteristics of thermocouple. Piezoelectric Transducer and their characteristics, Hall –effect transducer, Photodiode Measurement of characters, Instrumentation Amplifier, Analogue to Digital Conversion, Digital to Analogue Conversion.

Practicals

Reference Books

  • W. Bolton Industrial Control and Instrumentation.

  • D. Patranabis. Sensors and Transducers. Wheeler publishing.

  • John Bantly. Principles of Measurement Systems – 3rd Edition.