Industrial Instrumentation
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The official GTU curriculum for Industrial Instrumentation (subject code 2152408) as prescribed for PE · Semester 5 divides the course into 9 units, covering 67 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 (2152408)Unit 1 Introduction
- Generalized Measurement System
- Basic characteristics of measuring device
- Electrical transducers
- Classification of transducers
- Basic requirements of a transducer
Unit 2 Displacement Measurement
- Variable Resistance Device
- Linear Variable Differential Transformer
- Rotational Linear Variable Differential Transformer
- Variable Capacitance Transducers
- Piezoelectric Transducers
- Hall Effect Devices
- Proximity Sensors
- Synchros and Resolvers
- Digital Transducers
- Ultrasonic Transducers
Unit 3 Strain Measurement
- Factors affecting Strain Measurements
- Types of Strain Gauges
- Theory of Operation of Resistive Strain Gauge
- Gauge Factor
- Types of Electrical Strain Gauges
- Materials used for Strain Gauge
- Gauging Techniques and other factors
- Strain Gauge Circuits
- Temperature Compensation
- Applications of Strain Gauges
Unit 4 Force, Torque And Speed Measurement
- Strain Gauge Load Cell
- Pressuductor Load Cell
- Piezoelectric Force Transducers
- Magnetostrictive Force Transducers
- In-Line Rotating Torque Sensors
- In-Line Stationary Torque Sensors
- Proximity Torque Sensors
- Piezoelectric Torque Transducers
- Resonant Tachometer
- Magnetic Drag Tachometer
- Tachometer Generators
Unit 5 Pressure Measurement
- Strain Gauge Pressure Transducer
- Piezoelectric Transducers
- For Measurement of Pressure
- Pirani Gauge
- Potentiometric Pressure Transducer
- Electrodynamic Pressure Transducer
- Thermal Conductivity Gauge
- Servo Pressure Transducer
- Pressure Switch, IC, s for Pressure Measurement
Unit 6 Flow Measurement
- Methods of Flow measurement
- Turbine Flow Meter
- Electro Magnetic Flow Meter
- Hot Wire Anemometer
- Ultrasonic Flow Meter
- Vortex Flow Meter
Unit 7 Level Measurement
- Capacitive Sensors for Level Measurement
- Ultrasonic Level Sensor
- Radiation Level Detector
- LASER Level Sensor
- Optical Level Detector
Unit 8 Temperature Measurement
- RTD, Thermistor
- Types of Pyrometers
- Solid State Sensors
Unit 9 Development in Sensor Technology
- Semiconductor sensors
- Smart Sensors
- Micro sensors
- IR radiation Sensors
- Ultrasonic Sensors
- Fiber optic Sensors
- Chemical Sensors
- Bio Sensors