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EMC 201 – Measurement and
Instrumentation
Course Outcome
No COURSE OUTCOMES TOPICS HOURS
Topic 1 Introduction to
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Able to determine the various measurement
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characteristics of a measurement system Topic 2 General characteristics of
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measurement system
Able to determine the uncertainty in a set Topic 3 Experimental uncertainty
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of measurement data analysis
Topic 4 Discrete sampling and
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Able to analyze a time-varying signal and analysis of time-varying signal
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construct its frequency spectrum Fast Fourier Transform (fft) in
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MATLAB
Able to analyze a first order measurement Topic 5 Dynamic behavior of
4 system subjected to step and harmonic measuring systems 4
inputs.
Able to explain the working principle and Topic 6 Sensors
5 application of various sensors/sensing 4
elements and determine their sensitivity
Test 1 1
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Declaration
The material presented in this lecture was
adopted from :
• Mechanical Measurements, 6th ed. – T G
Beckwith, R D Marangoni, J H Lienhard
• Introduction to Engineering Experimentation,
3rd ed. – A J Wheeler, A R Ganji
– Will be indicated in slides as (Wheeler, pp. xx) else
the contents is extracted from Beckwith’s book.
Outcomes:
At the end of this topic, you should be able to:
1. Explain the purpose and the need of
measurement
2. Explain the functions of the basic elements of a
measurement system
3. Identify the basic elements of a given
measurement system
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Activity 1 (2 minutes):
What is this?
What is it used for?
What is the input
variable?
What is the output?
How does the input
change to output?
Activity 2
No. Measurement Measurand Sensor Signal Display
system conditioner
1. Alcohol bulb
thermometer
2. Tire pressure
gauge
3. Mechanical
dial indicator
4. Fuel gauge
5. Odometer
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1.1 Introduction
• Process of measurement consists of obtaining a
quantitative comparison between a predefined
standard and a measurand:
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Indirect comparison
Calibrated systems
Direct comparison
Secondary standard
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Primary standard
for mass
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Display
system
Signal
conditioner
Sensor
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Activity 2
1 Alcohol bulb
thermometer
2 Tire pressure
gauge
3 Mechanical
dial indicator
4 Fuel gauge
5 Odometer
Fuel gauge
Odometer
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1. Static—constant in time
2. Dynamic—varying in time
(a) Steady-state periodic t
(b) Nonrepetitive or transient
i. Single pulse or aperiodic
ii. Continuing or random
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1.5 Calibration
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Output
Output = k × Input
Single-point calibration
Input
Output
Multi-point calibration
Input
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Learning Points
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