Ramakrishna Mission Shilpamandira

Subject: Electronics Measurement and Instrumentation (suggestion for 1st

internal)

Answer all the questions:

1. What is actuator and what is sensor? Write down the difference between active and
passive transducer.
2. Explain various type of strain gauge according to construction by the help of diagram.
3. Draw and explain the construction and working of LVDT.
4. Define the following terms
Accuracy, Precision, Static Error, Fundamental unit, Dynamic Range, Sensitivity.
5. Describe working principle of a PMMC type instrument.
6. Describe working principle of a Moving iron type instrument.
7. A value of a resistor 10KΩ but measurement yields a value of 9.6KΩ. Calculate absolute
error, % of error, % of accuracy.
8. Write short note on
Maxwell Bridge, Hayes Bridge, Kelvin double bridge.