Electro Mechanical Measurements & Instruments
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The official GTU curriculum for Electro Mechanical Measurements & Instruments (subject code 2162005) as prescribed for Mechatronics · Semester 6 divides the course into 5 units, covering 50 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 (2162005)Unit 1 Basic Concepts
- Introduction to Measurements and Instrumentation
- Significance of Measurements
- Standards of Measurements
- Methods of Measurements
- Modes of Measurements
- Classification of Instruments
- Basic Standards and Units
- Secondary and Working Standards
- Generalized Measurement Systems and its Functional Elements
- Input-Output Configurations of Measuring Instruments and Systems. 05 11.1%
Unit 2 Instrument characteristics
- Static Performance Characteristics
- Dynamic Performance Characteristics
- Standard Test-Input
- First and Second Order Instruments
- First Order System Responses
- Second Order System Responses. 06 13.3%
Unit 3 Errors in Measurements
- Limiting Errors
- Types of Errors
- Sources of Errors
- Statistical Analysis of Test Data
- Curve Fitting
- Application of Computers for Data Analysis
- Selecting an Instrument
- Selection of Measurement System. 04 8.8%
Unit 4 Speed, Acceleration and Frequency Measurements
- 03 6.6% Mechanical Tachometer
- Electrical Tachometer
- Contactless Electrical Tachometers
- Piezoelectric Accelerometer
- Seismic Acceleration
Unit 5 Force, Torque & Power Measurements
- Load Cells
- Elastic Force Transducer
- Mechanical Torsion Meter
- Optical Torsion Meter
- Strain Gauge Torsion Meter
- Electrical Torsion Meter
- Hydraulic and Electrical Dynamometry. 04 8.8% B
- Electrical Measurements Sr No Contents Teachi ng Hrs Weightage (%) 1 Principles of Operation of Following types of Electrical Instruments: Permanent Magnet Moving Coil and Moving Iron type instruments
- DC Potentiometers and its applications
- Resistance measurement: Different methods for measurement of high
- low and medium resistance
- Measurement of earth résistance
- Introduction to instrument transformers (current transformers and potential transformers). 12 26.6% 2 Sensors and Transducers: Resistance Strain Gauges
- Resistive Potentiometers and errors
- Thermocouples and Thermoelectric laws
- RTDs and Thermistors
- Piezoelectric Sensors and loading effects
- Inductive and Capacitive Transducers
- Signal conditioning of sensors. 05 11.1% 3 Digital Data Acquisition Systems: Basic functional elements of Digital Data Acquisition Systems
- Introduction to Data Transmission and Telemetry
- Introduction to Digital Signal Processing. 05 11.1% 4 Applications of Sensors in Industrial Applications. 01 2.2%