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{AN CU AEA A a+ Printed Pages : 3 TEE - 801 a INSTRUM (Following Paper ID and Roll No. to be filled in your Answer Book) PAPER ID : 0287 | B. Tech. (SEM. VIIL) EXAMINATION, 2007-08 TATION & PROCESS CONTROL Time : 3 Hours] {Total Marks : 100 Notes : (L) Attempt all questions. (2) All questions carry equal marks. @) Be precise in your answer. (~~ No Second Answer book will be provided. 1 Attempt any four parts of the following 5x4=20 (a) Explain the generalized input-output configuration ofan instrumentation scheme. (b) Discuss the performance characteristics of an instrumentation scheme. — (c) Discuss the basic requirements of ‘Electrical Transducers” (d) A resistance wire strain gauge with a gauge factor of 2 is bonded to a steel structural member subjected to a stress of 125 MN/m2 The modulus of Elasticity of steel is 250 GN/m2 Caiculate the % change in the value of the gauge resistance due to the applied stress. U-0287) (HATA TM (Contd... () What is Piezo-electricity? Discuss some applications of Piezo-electric Transducers Explain the measurement of low pressure using diaphragm and capsule. Attempt any four parts of the following 5x4=20 (a) (b) (d) (e) 6 Explain the working and construction of LVDT. Sensitivity of LVDT depends upon which factors? Also comment on its linear characteristics. An LVDT has an output of 6 V rms when the displacement is 0.4 x 10-3 mm. Determine the sensitivity of this instrument in V/mm. A 10 V voltmeter with 100 scale divisions is used to read the output. Two tenths of a division can be estimated with ease. Determine the resolution of the voltmeter. Explain the Resistive method for the liquid-level measurement. Also discuss the advantages of this method Discuss the various types of angular velocity measurement transducers. Discuss a general Telemetry System. Also classify them Discuss the application of a Telemetry system in Power system. Attempt any two of the following 10*2=20 (a) Discuss the basic elements of a signal conditioning system. Explain the basic sample and hold operation. Also derive the block diagram approximation of the sample and hold device. 60287) | NTE 2 (Contd... ~ (b) Define the terms: Resolution, Quantization and Quantization error. Find the successive approximation A/D output for a 4-bit converter to a 3.417 input if the reference is 5.5 V. (c) Compare the Analog and Digital Data Acquisition Systems. Also discuss about ‘SCADA’ system 4 Attempt any two of the following: 10x2=20 (a) Discuss the working principles of LED and LCD used in digital display devices. Also give their major advantages. (b) Explain the working principle of an ‘Spectrum Analyzer.’ Give its salient features. (c) Give and expain the instrumentation scheme for a “Microprocessor based Temperature Control’. Also describe the various communication protocals used in an instrumentation scheme. 5 Attempt any two of the following 10x2=20 (a) What is a ‘Process Control’? Explain with a suitable example. Also explain the Three-term Control Action. (b) How an industrial Control Action is selected? Discuss the Ziegler-Nichols Tuning method based on Process Reaction Curve (c) Discuss the advantages of ‘Digital Process Control’ over ‘Analog Process Control’. Give and explain the basic configurtation of a Digital Process Control scheme. 60287) | NTN 3 [3000]

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