MEC502: Mechanical Measurements and Control Syllabus for ME 5th Sem 2018 Pattern Mumbai University

Mechanical Measurements and Control detailed syllabus scheme for Mechanical Engineering (ME), 2018 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 Mechanical Engineering 5th Sem Syllabus 2018 Pattern, do visit ME 5th Sem 2018 Pattern Scheme. The detailed syllabus scheme for mechanical measurements and control is as follows.

Mechanical Measurements and Control Syllabus for Mechanical Engineering TE 5th Sem 2018 Pattern Mumbai University

Course Objectives:

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Course Outcomes:

Learner will be able to

1. Classify various types of static characteristics and types of errors occurring in the system.
2. Classify and select proper measuring instrument for linear and angular displacement
3. Classify and select proper measuring instrument for pressure and temperature measurement
4. Design mathematical model of system/process for standard input responses
5. Analyse error and differentiate various types of control systems and time domain specifications
6. Analyse the problems associated with stability

Module 1

1. Significance of Mechanical Measurements, Classification of measuring instruments, generalized measurement system, types of inputs: Desired, interfering and modifying inputs.
2. Static characteristics: Static calibration, Linearity, Static Sensitivity, Accuracy, Static error, Precision, Reproducibility, Threshold, Resolution, Hysteresis, Drift, Span & Range etc.
3. Errors in measurement: Types of errors, Effect of component errors, Probable errors. 08

Module 2

1. Displacement Measurement: Transducers for displacement, displacement measurement, potentiometer, LVDT, Capacitance Types, Digital Transducers (optical encoder) , Nozzle Flapper Transducer
2. Strain Measurement: Theory of Strain Gauges, gauge factor, temperature Compensation, Bridge circuit, orientation of strain gauges for force and torque, Strain gauge based load cells and torque sensors
3. Measurement of Angular Velocity: Tachometers, Tachogenerators, Digital tachometers and Stroboscopic Methods.
4. Acceleration Measurement: theory of accelerometer and vibrometers, practical accelerometers, strain gauge based and piezoelectric accelerometers 08

Module 3

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Module 4

1. Introduction to control systems, Classification of control system. Open loop and closed loop systems.
2. Mathematical modelling of control systems, concept of transfer function, Block diagram algebra 06

Module 5

1. Transient and steady state analysis of first and second order system. Time Domain specifications. Step response of second order system. Steady-state error, error coefficients, steady state analysis of different type of systems using step, ramp and parabolic inputs 06

Module 6

Stability analysis

1. Introduction to concepts of stability, The Routh criteria for stability
2. Experimental determination of frequency response, Stability analysis using Root locus, Bode plot and Nyquist Plots
3. State space modeling
4. Process control systems, ON-OFF control. P-I-D Control 12

Assessment:

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End Semester Examination:

Weightage of each module in end semester examination will be proportional to number of respective lecture hours mentioned in the syllabus.

1. Question paper will comprise of total six questions, each carrying 20 marks
2. Question 1 will be compulsory and should cover maximum contents of the syllabus
3. Remaining questions will be mixed in nature (for example if Q.2 has part
   1. from module 3 then part
   2. will be from any module other than module 3 )
4. Only Four questions need to be solved

Reference Books:

1. Measurement Systems: Applications and Design, by EO Doebelin,5th Edison.McGraw Hill
2. Mechanical Engineering Measurements, A K Sawhney, Dhanpat Rai& Sons, New Delhi
3. Instrumentation & Mechanical Measurements, A K Thayal
4. Control System Engineering by Nagrath IJ and Gopal M, Wiley EasternLtd.
5. Modem Control engineering: by KOgata, Prentice Hall
6. Control systems by DhaneshManik, Cengage Learning
7. Engineering Metrology and Measurementsby N V Raghavendra and L Krishnamurthy, Oxford University Press
8. Instrumentation and Control System, W. Bolton, Elsevier
9. Experimental Methods for Engineers by J P Holman, McGraw Hills Int. Edition
10. Engineering Experimentation by EO Doebelin, McGraw Hills Int. Edition
11. Mechanical Measurements by S P Venkateshan, Ane books, India

For detail syllabus of all other subjects of Mechanical Engineering (ME) 5th Sem 2018 regulation, visit ME 5th Sem Subjects syllabus for 2018 regulation.