ELX305: Electronic Instruments and Measurements Syllabus for EL 3rd Sem 2016 Pattern Mumbai University

Electronic Instruments and Measurements detailed syllabus scheme for Electronics Engineering (EL), 2016 regulation has been taken from the University of Mumbai official website and presented for the Bachelor of Engineering students. For Course Code, Course Title, Test 1, Test 2, Avg, End Sem Exam, Team Work, Practical, Oral, Total, and other information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.

For all other Mumbai University Electronics Engineering 3rd Sem Syllabus 2016 Pattern, do visit EL 3rd Sem 2016 Pattern Scheme. The detailed syllabus scheme for electronic instruments and measurements is as follows.

Electronic Instruments and Measurements Syllabus for Electronics Engineering SE 3rd Sem 2016 Pattern Mumbai University

Course Objectives:

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Course Outcomes:

1. Students will be able to describe the static & dynamic characteristics of an instrument, components of general instrumentation system & different types of errors in the measurement process
2. Students will be analyze various test & measuring instruments including AC and DC bridges to determine the unknown quantity under measurement
3. Students will be able to use cathode ray oscilloscope (CRO) to perform wide range of simple to complex measurement functions for voltage, current, frequency, phase & component testing
4. Students will be able to select choice of transducer for practical & real-life applications based on their principle of operation, working, construction & characteristics

1. Principles of Measurements 06

1. Principles of Measurements & Instrumentation :- Components of a generalized measurement system, applications of instrument systems & revision of SI electrical units (units of current, charge, EMF, potential difference, voltage, resistance, conductance, magnetic flux & flux density, inductance & capacitance)
2. Performance Characteristics :- Static characteristics (accuracy, precision, linearity, drift, sensitivity, calibration, repeatability, reproducibility, resolution, hysteresis & dead band zone) & dynamic characteristics (speed of response, fidelity, lag & dynamic error)
3. Errors in Measurement :- Errors in measurement, classification of errors, remedies to eliminate or to minimize errors, statistical analysis of errors

2. Measurement of R, L and C 08

1. Measurement of Resistance :- Measurement of low, medium & high resistances by using Wheatstone bridges, Kelvins Double bridge & mega-ohm meter (megger)
2. Measurement of Inductance & Capacitance :- Inductance & capacitance comparison bridge, Maxwells bridge, Hays bridge, Scherings bridge, Wiens bridge & LCR Q Meter

3. Oscilloscopes 10

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4. Analog and Digital Instruments 08

1. Digital Instruments :- DVM (ramp, dual-slope, integrating & successive approximation), Digital multimeter, Digital frequency meter, Digital phase meter, Digital time measurement
2. Signal Generators :- Low frequency signal generator, function generator, pulse generator, RF signal generator & sweep frequency generators
3. Wave Analyzer :- Basic wave analyzer, frequency selective & heterodyne wave analyser, harmonic distortion analyzer & spectrum analyzer

5. Transducers for Displacement and Temperature Measurement 08

1. Basics of Transducers / Sensors :- Characteristics of transducers & sensors, requirements of transducers, classification of transducers, criteria for selection of transducers
2. Temperature :- Resistance temperature detector (RTD), thermistor, thermocouple, their range & applications, comparison of RTD, thermistor & thermocouple
3. Displacement :- Potentiometers, linear variable differential transformer (LVDT), resistance strain gauges, capacitance sensors

6. Transducers for Pressure, Level and Flow Measurements 08

1. Pressure :- Pressure gauges, elastic pressure transducers, dead weight tester, vacuum pressure measurement – McLeod gauge & Pirani gauge
2. Level :- Side glass tube method, float type methods, capacitance type methods, ultrasonic type transducers, optical level detectors
3. Flow :- Restriction type flow meter – orifice & venturi, rotameter, magnetic type flow meter, turbine flow meter, rotameters

Text Books:

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Reference Books:

1. C. S. Rangan, G.R. Sarma, V.S.V. Mani, Instrumentation Devices and Systems, Tata McGraw Hill, 9th edition.
2. A. K. Sawhney, Electrical & Electronic Instruments & Measurement, Dhanpat Rai & Sons, 11th edition
3. S. K. Singh, Industrial Instrumentation & Control, McGraw Hill, 3rd edition

Internal Assessment (IA):

Two tests must be conducted which should cover at least 80% of syllabus. The average marks of both the tests will be considered as final IA marks.

End Semester Examination:

1. Question paper will comprise of 6 questions, each carrying 20 marks.
2. The students need to solve total 4 questions.
3. Question No. 1 will be compulsory and based on entire syllabus.
4. Remaining questions (Q2 to Q6) will be set from all modules.
5. Weightage of each module in question paper will be proportional to the number of respective lecture hours mentioned in the syllabus.

For detail syllabus of all other subjects of Electronics Engineering (EL) 3rd Sem 2016 regulation, visit EL 3rd Sem Subjects syllabus for 2016 regulation.