Introduction: Measurement of Electrical Quantities Standards of Measurement & Errors, Voltmeter, Ammeter,
Multimeter Wattmeter and Energy meter; Measurement of Electrical Elements : Measurement of low,
medium and high resistances, insulation resistance measurement AC bridges for inductance and
capacitance measurement; Instrument Transformers Current and Potential transformers, ratio and phase
angle errors; Electronic Measurements: Electronic voltmeter, multimeter, wattmeter & energy meter.
Time, Frequency and phase angle measurements using CRO; Spectrum & Wave analyzer.; Digital counter,
frequency meter, voltmeter, multimeter and storage oscilloscope; Instrumentation: Transducers,
classification & selection of transducers, strain gauges, inductive & capacitive transducers, piezoelectric
and Hall-effect transducers, thermisters, thermocouples, photo-diodes & photo-transistors, encoder type
digital transducers, Signal conditioning and telemetry, basic concepts of smart sensors and applications.
Data Acquisition Systems.
Text/Reference Books:
- 1. A. K. Sawhney, “Electronics Measurements & Instrumentation,” Dhanpat Rai & Co., 2012.
- 2. A. D. Helfrick and W. D. Cooper, “Modern Electronic Instrumentation and Measurement Techniques,” PHI Learning,
2011.
- 3. A. S. Morris, R. Langari and Butterworth-Heinemannm,, “Measurement and Instrumentation: Theory and
Application,” 1st Ed., Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd, USA, 2011.
- 4. H. M. Berlin and F. C. Getz, “Principle of Electronics Instrumentation and Measurement,” Prentice Hall College Div.,
1988.
- 5. E.W. Golding and F.C. Widdis, “Electrical Measurements and Measuring Instruments,” Reem Publications, 2011.
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