Instrumentation

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Instrumentation Measurements

• BEE1313

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Tak Kenal Maka Tak Cinta

• So, let us get to know each other

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Taaruf Session

• Norazila Binti Jaalam
• Bsc. in Electrical Engineering, UMP, Pahang
• MSc of Electrical Power, Newcastle Upon Tyne
  University, United Kingdom
• Contact info
• Office
• E-mail zila_at_ump.edu.my
• Office location
• Status Happily Married..?

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Now, its your turn !!!

• Introduce yourselves
• Tell me about your
• full name
• hometown
• Academic advisors name
• Favorite lecturer from previous semester, and why
  ?
• Why UMP?

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General Introduction

• Name Instrumentation Measurements
• Code BEE1313
• Lecture 3hrs
• Tutorial 0hrs
• Lab 2hrs
• Course homepage
• http//notes.ump.edu.my/fkee/BEE1313

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Contact Hours

• Lectures
• Thursday 400-550 pm WBK24
• Friday 900-950 am YBK10
• Lab
• Wednesday 1000-1150 am FKE17

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What will you learn by the end of this semester

• The principles of instrumentation measurements
• Determination of error that caused by the meters
• Architecture and working principles of DC/AC
  meters, oscilloscopes, signal generators, sensors
  and transducers
• Analysis of DC and AC meters
• Introduction to analog signal conditioning

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Course Outcomes

• At the end of this course, students should be
  able to
• Describe the elements of Instrumentation
  Measurement system
• Solve numerical problems for AC and DC meters
• Describe the operation of sensors and transducers
  and their applications
• Communicate and express idea effectively

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Syllabus (6 Chapters)

• Introduction to Instrumentation and Measurements
  (3 Hours)
• Calibration (3 Hours)
• DC and AC meters (12 Hours)
• Oscilloscopes and Signal Generators
• (9 Hours)
• 5. Measuring Devices (Sensors and Transducers) (9
  Hours)
• 6. Signal Conditioning (6 Hours)

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Chap 1 Introduction to Instrumentation
Measurements

• Principle of instrumentation and measurements
• Error in measurement
• Measurement standard

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Chapter 2 Calibration

• Introduction to calibration
• Calibration techniques
• Uncertainties

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Chap 3 DC and AC meters

• Introduction to DC meters
• dArsonval meter movement
• DC ammeter
• DC voltmeter
• DC ohmmeter
• Introduction to AC meter
• dArsonval meter movement (half-wave
  rectification)
• dArsonval meter movement (full-wave
  rectification)
• Loading effects of AC meter

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Chap 4 Oscilloscopes Signal Generators

• Introduction to oscilloscope
• Architecture of oscilloscope
• Introduction to signal generator
• Architecture of signal generator

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Chap 5 Measuring Devices (Sensors Transducers)

• Introduction to sensors and transducers
• Basic electrical sensing elements
• Strain measurement

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Chap 6 Signal Conditioning

• Introduction to signal conditioning
• Bridge circuits
• Amplifiers
• Protection
• Filters and resonance

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Assessment

• Assignments 10
• Quizzes 10
• Tests 25
• Laboratory 15
• Final Examination 40
• TOTAL 100

Subject to change
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References

• Larry D. Jones , A. Foster Chin, Electronic
  Instruments and Measurements, 2nd
  Edition,Prentice-Hall,1995
• J. P. Holman, Experimental Methods for Engineers,
  7th Edition, McGraw-Hill,2001
• Curtis D. Johnson, Process Control
  Instrumentation Technology, 7th Edition,
  Prentice-Hall, 2003

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Ground Rules in my class !!!

• 100 attendance is compulsory
• No late comers are allowed to enter my class/lab
• Proper attire throughout lecture/lab session
• NO make up quiz test
• Quizzes can either be pop-quiz or will be
  informed earlier

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Any Question ???