Electrical Measurement and Measuring Instruments
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Electrical Measurement and Measuring Instruments Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Electrical Measurement and Measuring Instruments (subject code 3160915) as prescribed for Electrical Engineering · Semester 6 divides the course into 4 units, covering 27 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3160915)Unit 1 Concepts of Measurement
- Measurement System
- Classification of instrument system
- Methods of Measurement
- Static Characteristics like accuracy
- dead zone etc
- Dynamic Characteristics like speed of response
- fidelity overshoot etc.
- Measurement Standards Errors in measurement
- Basic statistical evaluation of measurement data and errors - mean
- standard deviation
- Six sigma estimation
Unit 2 Transducers and Sensors
- different types of transducers
- criteria for selection
- general characteristics and dynamic characteristics
- transducers for measurement of temperature ((Thermocouple and RTD)
- transducers for measurement of pressure
- transducers for measurement of displacement
- Hall Effect transducer Sensors – basic concept – Speed and position sensors
Unit 3 Measurement of Parameters
- Measurement of resistance
- Extending the range of meters - Shunts
- Potential divider
- Instrument Transformer and their applications in the extension of instrument range
- Measurement of voltage
- power factor and frequency (constructions and operating principles of corresponding instruments)
Unit 4 Measurement of R, L and C
- Different methods of measuring low, medium and high resistances
- Wheatstone Bridge
- 10 Subject Code: 3160915 w.e.f
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