Code No: R5212204 R5

II B.Tech I Semester(R05) Supplementary Examinations, November 2010

CALIBRATION AND ELECTRONIC MEASUREMENTS
(Instrumentation & Control Engineering)
Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE Questions
All Questions carry equal marks
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1. Write short notes on any of the F OU R:

(a) Arithmetic mean
(b) Deviation from the mean
(c) Average deviation
(d) Standard deviation
(e) Variance. [16]
2. Write short notes on any THREE standards:
(a) Resistance
(b) Voltage
(c) Current
(d) Capacitance [16]
3. Write short notes on any of the T HREE :
(a) Primary calibration
(b) Secondary calibration
(c) Direct calibration
(d) Indirect calibration [16]
4. (a) Write short notes on the principle of peak reading voltmeter?
(b) Illustrate the principle and working of ramp type DVM? Compare its performance with other
types of DVM’s? [8+8]
5. (a) Draw the circuit of a schering bridge and discuss its principle with the help of suitable derivations
and phasor diagram at balance.
(b) Write a note on the dissipation factor of a capacitor. [10+6]
6. (a) With the help of a block diagram explain the multiplexed display technique used in a frequency
counter.
(b) Explain in detail about frequency mode errors and period mode errors. [4+6+6]
7. (a) With a block diagram explain the operation of digital storage oscilloscope.
(b) Why is a delay line used in the vertical section of the oscilloscope? Explain different types of
delay lines. [8+2+6]
8. (a) List the important functions of galvanometer recorders.
(b) Explain common anode seven segment display. [8+8]

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