SENSOR AND INSTRUMENTATION

EE 405: (EEE/EN)

L T P: 3 1 2

UNIT- I: Sensors & Transducer, Definition, Classification & Characterization

Displacement Sensors: Potentiometer, LVDT & Optical Encoder;
Accelerometers: Mass & Piezoelectric;
Strain Gauges: Wire & Semiconductor;
Pressure Sensor: LVDT based Diaphragm & Piezoelectric,
Temperature Sensor: Thermocouple, RTD, & Liquid in Glass;
Flow Sensor: Ultrasonic, Electromagnetic, Laser & Thermal;
Level Sensor: Ultrasonic & Capacitive; Proximity Sensor, Concept of Smart Sensors.
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UNIT -II: Signals Definition
Analog Signal Processing Circuits: Bridges, Op-amp Amplifiers, Differential
amplifiers, Active Filters(Low Pass & High Pass), Frequency to Voltage Convertor,
Voltage to Frequency Convertor, Modulator (AM), & Demodulator (Envelop
Detector).
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UNIT -III:
Digital Processing of Analog Signal: Analog Multiplexer Circuit, S/H Circuit, ADC,
DAC, Convolution, Digital Filtering,
Digital Telemetry System: PCM
Display Devices: Analog (CRT), Digital (LCD, LED)
Recorders: Analog (Magnetic, Strip Chart), Digital Printers.
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UNIT -IV: Virtual Instrumentation: Instrumentation System, DAQ System,
Software for Virtual Instrumentation.
Instrumentation System for Flow, Pressure and Temperature Measurement.
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UNIT-V: Data Transmission and Telemetry
Telemetry System: Classification, Voltage, Current and Position Telemetry Systems,
Frequency Modulation Telemetry System, PAM Telemetry System, Radio Telemetry
System, Transmission Channels and Media.
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SENSOR AND INSTRUMENTATION

EE - 405:(ME Branch)

LTP3 1 2

UNIT- I: Sensors & Transducer, Definition, Classification & Characterization

Displacement Sensors: Potentiometer, LVDT & Optical Encoder;
Accelerometers: Mass & Piezoelectric;
Strain Gauges: Wire & Semiconductor;
Pressure Sensor: LVDT based Diaphragm & Piezoelectric,
Temperature Sensor: Thermocouple, RTD, & Liquid in Glass;
Flow Sensor: Ultrasonic, Electromagnetic, Laser & Thermal;
Level Sensor: Ultrasonic & Capacitive; Proximity Sensor, Concept of Smart Sensors.
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UNIT -II: Signals Definition
Analog Signal Processing Circuits: Bridges, Op-amp Amplifiers, Differential
amplifiers, Active Filters(Low Pass & High Pass), Frequency to Voltage Convertor,
Voltage to Frequency Convertor, Modulator (AM), & Demodulator (Envelop
Detector).
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UNIT -III:
Digital Processing of Analog Signal: Analog Multiplexer Circuit, S/H Circuit, ADC,
DAC, Convolution, Digital Filtering,
Digital Telemetry System: PCM
Display Devices: Analog (CRT), Digital (LCD, LED)
Recorders: Analog (Magnetic, Strip Chart), Digital Printers.
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UNIT -IV: Virtual Instrumentation: Instrumentation System, DAQ System,
Software for Virtual Instrumentation.
Instrumentation System for Flow, Pressure and Temperature Measurement.
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UNIT V
Metrology and Inspection:
Linear and angular measurements devices and systems Comparators: Sigma,
Johanssons Microkrator.
Limit gauges classification, Taylors Principle of Gauge Design.
Measurement of geometric forms like straightness, flatness, roundness, Tool makers
microscope, profile project autocollimator.
Interferometry: principle and use of interferometry, optical flat.
Measurement of screw threads and gears.
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SENSOR AND INSTRUMENTATION

EE 305 (CS, IT, EC)

LTP3 1 2

UNIT- I: Sensors & Transducer, Definition, Classification & Characterization

Displacement Sensors: Potentiometer, LVDT & Optical Encoder;
Accelerometers: Mass & Piezoelectric;
Strain Gauges: Wire & Semiconductor;
Pressure Sensor: LVDT based Diaphragm & Piezoelectric,
Temperature Sensor: Thermocouple, RTD, & Liquid in Glass;
Flow Sensor: Ultrasonic, Electromagnetic, Laser & Thermal;
Level Sensor: Ultrasonic & Capacitive; Proximity Sensor, Concept of Smart Sensors.
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UNIT -II: Signals Definition
Analog Signal Processing Circuits: Bridges, Op-amp Amplifiers, Differential
amplifiers, Active Filters(Low Pass & High Pass), Frequency to Voltage Convertor,
Voltage to Frequency Convertor, Modulator (AM), & Demodulator (Envelop
Detector).
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UNIT -III:
Digital Processing of Analog Signal: Analog Multiplexer Circuit, S/H Circuit, ADC,
DAC, Convolution, Digital Filtering,
Digital Telemetry System: PCM
Display Devices: Analog (CRT), Digital (LCD, LED)
Recorders: Analog (Magnetic, Strip Chart), Digital Printers.
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UNIT -IV: Virtual Instrumentation: Instrumentation System, DAQ System,
Software for Virtual Instrumentation.
Instrumentation System for Flow, Pressure and Temperature Measurement.
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Unit-V
Measurement Errors: Gross errors and systematic errors, Absolute and relative errors,
Accuracy, Precision, Resolution and Significant figures
Voltmeters and Multi-meters: Introduction, Multi range voltmeter, Extending
voltmeter ranges, Loading, A C voltmeter using Rectifiers Half wave and full wave,
Peak responding and True RMS voltmeters, Q-meter.
DC and AC Bridge circuits for resistance, capacitance and inductance measurements.
Signal analysis: wave analyzer, harmonic distortion analyzer, spectrum analyzer.
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