Course Title: INSTRUMENTATION Course Code: AO2801

Class & Sem: IV B. Tech II Sem Regulations: R13

Theory Tutorial Lab Credits
Course Structure: Core/Elective: Core
1 -
1. Academic Calendar:

I Spell of instructions 04-01-2016 to 05-03-2016 (09 weeks)

I Mid-term Examinations
I Spell of instructions
II Mid-term Examinations
Preparation and Practicals
End Examinations
08-03-2016 to 10-03-2016 (03 days)
11-03-2016 to 04-05-2016 (09 weeks)
05-05-2016 to 07-05-2016 (03 days)
09-05-2016 to 14-05-2016 (06 days)
15-05-2016 to 28-05-2016 (02 weeks)

2. Lesson Plan
*(Mode of delivery: Chalk & Talk, ICT, Group Discussion, Demonstration, Tutorial, Industrial Visit, Seminar)

Mode of Periods Books Scheduled

Sr. No. Topics to be covered
Delivery Required followed Date
Unit 1
1 Introduction 1 T1,R2 DD-MM-YY
2 Measuring Systems 1 T1,R2
3 Performance Characteristics- Static Characteristics 1 T1,R2
4 Errors in Measurement Gross Errors 1 T1,T2
5 Systematic Errors 1 T1,R2
6 Statistical Analysis of Random Errors 1 T1,R2
7 Signals and Their Representation: Standard Test, 1 T1,R2
8 Periodic & Aperiodic 2 T1,R2
9 Modulated Signal, Sampled Data 2 T1,R2
10 Pulse Modulation and Pulse Code Modulation. 1 T1,R2
Unit 2
11 Introduction 1 T1,R2
Methods of Data Transmission General Telemetry
12 1 T1,R2
System
13 Frequency Modulation (FM) 1 T1,R2
14 Pulse Modulation (PM) 1 T1,R2
Pulse Amplitude Modulation (PAM), Pulse Code
15 1 T1,R2
Modulation (PCM) Telemetry
15 Comparison of FM, PM, PAM and PCM. 1 T1,R2
Analog and Digital Data Acquisition Systems -
16 1 T1,R2
Components of Analog DAS
Types of Multiplexing Systems: Time Division and
17 2 T1,R2
Frequency Division Multiplexing
18 Digital DAS Block Diagram 1 T1,R2
19 Modern Digital DAS -Block Diagram 1 T1,R2
Unit 3
20 Introduction - Wave Analyzers 1 T1,R2
 21 Frequency Selective Analyzers 1 T1,R2
22 Heterodyne & Application of Wave Analyzers 1 T1,R2
23 Harmonic Analyzers & Total Harmonic Distortion 1 T1,R2
Spectrum Analyzers, Basic Spectrum Analyzers,
24 1 T1,R2
Spectral Displays
Vector Impedance Meter, Peak Reading and RMS
25 2 T1,R2
Voltmeters
26 Q Meter 1 T1,R2
27 Digital Voltmeters - Successive Approximation 1 T1,R2
28 Ramp and Integrating Type 1 T1,R2
29 Digital Frequency Meter-Digital Multi meter 1 T1,R2
30 Digital Tachometer 1 T1,R2
Unit 4
31 Definition of Transducers, Classification of Transducers 1 T1,R2
31 Advantages of Electrical Transducers 1 T1,R2
32 Characteristics and Choice of Transducers; 1 T1,R2
Principle of Operation of Resistive, Inductive,
33 2 T1,R2
Capacitive Transducers
34 LVDT 1 T1,R2
Strain Gauge and Its Principle of Operation & Gauge
35 1 T1,R2
Factor
36 Thermistors, Thermocouples 1 T1,R2
37 Synchros, Piezoelectric Transducers 1 T1,R2
38 Photovoltaic, Photo Conductive Cells, Photo Diodes 1 T1,R2
Unit 5
39 Measurement of strain, Gauge Sensitivity 1 T1,R2
40 Measurement of Displacement 1 T1,R2
41 Velocity 1 T1,R2
42 Angular Velocity 1 T1,R2
43 Acceleration 1 T1,R2
44 Force 1 T1,R2
45 Pressure 1 T1,R2
46 Temperature 1 T1,R2
47 Flow 1 T1,R2
48 Liquid level 1 T1,R2

TEXT BOOKS:
1. A course in Electrical and Electronic Measurements and Instrumentation, A.K. Sawhney, Dhanpat Rai & Co., 2012.
2. Transducers and Instrumentation, D.V.S Murty, Prentice Hall of India, 2 nd Edition, 2004.
REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. Modern Electronic Instrumentation and Measurement technique, A.D Helfrick and W.D.Cooper, Pearson/Prentice Hall
of India., 1990.
2. Electronic Instrumentation, H.S.Kalsi Tata MCGraw-Hill Edition, 2010.
3. Industrial Instrumentation Principles and Design, T. R. Padmanabhan, Springer, 3 rd reprint, 2009.