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    Text Book: John P Bentley, "Principles of Measurement Systems", Pearson Education, 3rd Edition, First Impression, 2006

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    This document provides information about an engineering measurements course, including: - The course description which discusses measuring instruments and measurement of mechanical, electrical, chemical, magnetic, and thermal variables. - The scope and objective is to provide fundamental principles of measurement with an emphasis on instrument operation and use. - The required text book and study plan details four contact sessions covering topics like measurement systems, signals, reliability, and various sensing elements. - The evaluation scheme includes two take-home assignments and a comprehensive exam with closed and open book parts covering all topics.

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    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Work Integrated Learning Programmes


    B.S. Power Engineering
    First Semester 2009-2010
    Course Handout Backlog Students
    Course No.
    Course Title

    : POWNT ZC242
    : Engineering Measurements

    Course Description
    Performance characteristics of measuring instruments, measurement method for mechanical,
    electrical, radiant, chemical, magnetic and thermal energy variables.
    Scope and Objective
    A measurement is an essential activity in every branch of technology & science. The
    objective of the course is to provide fundamental principles of measurement. Emphasis shall
    be on the operation and use of the instruments.

    Text Book:
    John P Bentley, Principles of Measurement Systems, Pearson Education, 3rd
    Edition, First Impression, 2006.

    Study Plan and Faculty Contact Session Details:


    Contact
    Session

    II

    Reference to
    Text Book

    Topics
    The General Measurement System

    Chapter 1

    Static Characteristics of Measurement System Elements

    Chapter 2

    The Accuracy of Measurement Systems in the Steady State

    Chapter 3

    Dynamic Characteristics of Measurement System

    Chapter4

    Electrical Loading, Two-Port Networks

    Chapter 5

    Deterministic & Random Signals, Effect of Noise, Methods of


    Reducing Noise.

    Chapter 6

    Reliability, Choice and Economics of Measurement Systems.

    Chapter 7

    Study Plan and Faculty visit Lectures for Phase- II

    III

    IV

    Sensing Elements

    Chapter 8

    Amplifiers and their applications

    Chapter 9

    Analog to Digital Conversion.

    Chapter 10

    Data Presentation Elements.

    Chapter 11

    Heat Transfer Effects in Measurement Systems

    Chapter14

    Optical Measurement Systems

    Chapter 15

    Ultrasonic Measurement Systems

    Chapter 16

    Data acquisition Systems and Optical Measurement Systems.

    Chapter 18

    Evaluation Scheme:
    EC No
    1
    2
    3

    Component
    Assignment - 1
    Assignment 2
    Compre. Exam

    Duration
    3 hrs

    Comprehensive Examination Timings:

    Weightage
    20%
    20%
    60%

    Date
    06/02/2010
    20/02/2010
    08/02/2010

    Nature
    Take home
    Take home
    40% Closed book
    20% Open book

    09.00 A.M. to 11.00 A.M.


    11.00 A. M to 12.00 Noon

    Closed Book
    Open Book

    Syllabus of Comprehensive Examination: All topics covered in the self-study and Contact
    Sessions. Syllabus will be same both for closed book and open book parts.
    Instructor-in-charge

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