Process Instrumentation detailed Syllabus for Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering (EIE), 2018 scheme has been taken from the VTUs official website and presented for the VTU students. For Course Code, Subject Names, Teaching Department, Paper Setting Board, Theory Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Duration in Hours, CIE Marks, Total Marks, Credits and other information do visit full semester subjects post given below. The Syllabus PDF files can also be downloaded from the official website of the university.
For all other VTU EIE 4th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme, do visit VTU EIE 4th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme Subjects. The detailed Syllabus for process instrumentation is as follows.
Course Learning Objectives:
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Module -1
Measurement of Temperature: Introduction, temperature scales, mechanical temperature sensors, resistance type temperature sensors, platinum resistance thermometer, thermistors (principle, types & characteristics), thermocouples, solid state sensors – principle and working, brief discussion on AD590 (characteristics and features), LM35 (characteristics and features), Quartz thermometer, Temperature measurement by radiation methods, Optical pyrometer, Calibration of thermometers. 8 Hours L1, L2, L3, L4
Module -2
Flow Measurement: Introduction, Classification of Flow Meters, Head type flow meters, Rotameter, Electromagnetic Flow Meter, Mechanical Flow Meters, Anemometers, Ultrasonic flow meters – Doppler shift type (principle, working & derivation of Af), Transit time (principle, working & derivation of AT), Vortex flow meters, Thermal flow meter, Laser anemometer, Rotor torque mass flow meter. 8 Hours L1, L2, L3, L4
Module -3
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Module -4
Viscosity Measurement: Definition and units, selection of viscometer, viscometer applications. Laboratory Viscometers – Capillary, capillary extrusion, Efflux cup (Saybolt viscometer), Falling ball, Rotational viscometer, Cone & plate viscometer. Industrial Viscometers – differential pressure continuous capillary viscometer, single and two float viscometer, cone and plate plastometer, vibrating reed viscometer. Turbidity: Definition, transmission type turbidity meter, light scattering turbidity meter. L4
Module -5
Humidity Measurement: Definition and terminologies, dry and wet bulb psychrometers (Sling psychrometer), hair hygrometers, thin film capacitance humidity sensor, dew-point hygrometers, electrolytic hygrometers. Moisture Measurement:Definition and terminologies. Measurement of moisture in gases and liquids – Electrolytic hygrometer, capacitance hygrometer^ impendence hygrometer, piezoelectric hygrometer, infrared absorption hygrometer. Measurement of moisture in solids – Nuclear moisture gauge, infrared reflection moisture gauge, capacitance moisture gauge. 8 Hours L1, L2, L3, L4
Course Outcomes:
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Graduate Attributes:
(as per NBA)
- Engineering knowledge
- Problem analysis
- Design & Development of Solutions
- Engineer and society
- Environment & sustainability
- Lifelong learning
Question Paper Pattern:
- The question paper will have TEN questions.
- Each full question consists of 20 marks.
- There will be 2 full questions (with maximum of THREE sub questions) from each module.
- Each full question will have sub questions covering all the topics under a module.
- The students will have to answer 5 full questions, selecting one full question fromeachmodule.
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- Transducers and Instrumentation – D.V.S.Murty, 2nd Edition, PHI, 2009
- Introduction to Measurements and Instrumentation-A. K. Ghosh, 2nd Edition, PHI, 2007
- Instrumentation Measurement and Analysis- B.C.Nakra and K.K.Choudhry, 3rd Edition, McGraw Hill Education (India) Pvt.Ltd. 2009.
- Measurement Systems Application and Design- Ernest O.Doeblin and Dhanesh N Manik, 5thEdition, McGraw Hill, 2007.
For detail Syllabus of all other subjects of BE 4th Sem Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering, visit (EIE) 4th Sem Syllabus Subjects.
For all (CBSE & Non-CBSC) BE results, visit VTU BE all semester results direct links.