Code No: 157CF R18

JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD

B. Tech IV Year I Semester Examinations, July/August - 2022
INTRODUCTION TO INSTRUMENTATION
(Metallurgical and Materials Engineering)
Time: 3 Hours Max.Marks:75
Answer any five questions
All questions carry equal marks
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1.a) Draw the block diagram of CRO and explain the different components in it.
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b) Distinguish between XY and Strip chart recorders. [7+8]

2.a) Draw the block diagram of a storage type oscilloscope and explain the working of each
block.
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b) What is data logger? Discuss the different types and applications of it. [8+7]

3.a) List out different types of pressure measuring devices and explain the working of
manometer.
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b) Discuss the types of thermal conductivity gauges useful for the measurement of vacuum.
[8+7]
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4.a) Describe the working principle of Capacitive type pressure gauge.
b) Discuss the method for the measurement of pressure using strain gage. [7+8]
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5.a) What is the use of positive displacement flow meter. Explain Reciprocating piston type
meter.
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b) With a neat sketch diagram, explain venturi tube flow meter. [8+7]

6.a) Explain the helix type flow meter and also compare it with oval gear flow meter.
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b) Describe the mass flow meter that uses the principle of conservation of angular momentum.
How is its range affected and how can that be counteracted? [7+8]

7.a) Define viscosity . What are the different types of viscometer? Explain the principle of say
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bolt viscometer.
b) Explain the working principle of Electrolysis type hygrometer. [7+8]

8. Write a short note on

a) pH meter
b) Sodium analyzer
c) H2S analyzer. [5+5+5]

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