TE Semester VI (CBSGS) Electronics Engineering May 2018

Subject: Advanced Instrumentation System

Paper Code: 36415

Q1. Explain in brief

a) Integral Controller
Diagram/Graph – 1 Mark
Explanation – 4 Marks
b) Telemetry
Diagram – 1 Mark
Explanation – 4 Marks
c) I-P Converter
Diagram – 1 Mark
Explanation – 4 Marks
d) Pneumatic Logic Gates
Diagram (all 3) – 2 Marks
Explanation – 3 Marks (1 Mark each for each Logic Gate)

Q2. a) Compare conventional and smart transmitters. Explain the working of DP

transmitter.
Comparison – 4 Marks (At least 6 points)
Diagram – 1 Marks
Explanation – 5 Marks

b) What are the different characteristics of Data Loggers? Draw the block diagram of
Data Logger and explain the working.
Characteristics – 2 Marks
Diagram – 1 Marks
Explanation – 5 Marks
Application, Advantages, Disadvantages – 2 Marks
Q3. a) Explain compressed air receiver unit. What are the different control strategies for
air receiver unit?
Diagram – 2 Marks
Explanation – 5 Marks
Control Strategies – 3 Marks

b) Explain detail cylinder construction with its dynamics.

Diagram – 2 Marks
Explanation – 8 Marks

Q4 a) What is the need of composite controller? Explain PI Controller in Detail.

Need of composite controller – 4 Marks
PI controller Diagram/Graph – 2 Marks
PI controller Explanation – 4 Marks

b) Give the classification of compressors. Explain any two rotary compressors with
diagram.
Classification – 2 Marks
Diagram – 2 Marks (1 Mark each compressor)
Explanation – 6 Marks (3 Marks each Compressor)

Q5 a) Explain Loading of valves in pump application with diagram.

Diagram – 2 Marks
Explanation – 8 Marks

b) Give the classification of control valve based on characteristic, plug design etc.
Classification and sub classification – 2 Marks
Explanation – 8 Marks

Q6 a) Give the comparisons of electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

Comparison – 10 Marks (At least 12-14 points)

b) Brief the classification of hydraulic pumps. Draw neat sketches of any three
hydraulic pumps and explain the working.
Classification – 1 Mark
Diagram – 3 Marks (1 Mark each hydraulic pump)
Explanation – 6 Marks (2 Marks each hydraulic pump)