Process Instrumentation detailed Syllabus for Mechatronics Engineering (Mechatronics), 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, visit full semester subjects post given below. The Syllabus PDF files can also be downloaded from the official website of the university.
For all the other VTU Mechatronics 6th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme, visit Mechatronics Engineering 6th Sem 2018 Scheme.
For all the (Open Elective-A) subjects refer to Open Elective-A Scheme. The detail syllabus for process instrumentation is as follows.
Course objectives:
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Module – 1
Generalized Configuration, Functional Description & Performance Characteristics Of Measuring Instruments: Functional elements of an instrument: analog & digital modes of operation: null & deflection methods: I/O configuration of measuring instruments & instrument system- methods of correction for interfering & modifying inputs. Measurement Of Displacement: Principle of measurement of displacement, resistive potentiometers, variable inductance & variable reluctance pickups, LVDT, capacitance pickup.
Module – 2
Measurement Of Force, Torque & Shaft Power: Principle of measurement of Force, Torque, Shaft power standards and calibration: basic methods of force measurement; characteristics of elastic force transducer- Bonded strain gauge, differential transformer, piezo electric transducer, variable reluctance/ FM- Oscillator digital systems, loading effects; torque measurement on rotating shafts, shaft power measurement (dynamometers).
Module – 3
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Module – 4
Pressure Measurement: Standards & calibration: basic methods of pressure measurement; dead weight gauges & manometer, manometer dynamics; elastic transducers, high pressure measurement; low pressure (vacuum) measurement- McLeod gauge, Knudsen gauge, momentum-transfer (viscosity) gauges, thermal conductivity gauges, ionization gauges, dual gauge technique.
Module – 5
Flow Measurement: Local flow velocity, magnitude and direction. Flow visualization. Velocity magnitude from pitot static tube. Velocity direction from yaw tube, pivoted vane, served sphere, dynamic wind vector indicator. Hot wire and hot film anemometer. Hot film shock-tube velocity sensors.
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- Measurement systems application and design- ERNEST O DOEBELIN, 5th Edition Tata McGraw Hill.
Reference Books:
- Instrumentation Devices & Systems- Rangan, Mani and Sharma 2nd Edition, Tata McGraw Hill.
- Process Instruments & Controls Hand Book Considine- D.M. Mc Graw Hill.
- Transducers & Instrumentation- DVS Murthy, Prentice Hall of India.
- Instrumentation & Process Measurements- W.Bolton,Universities Press.
For the detail Syllabus of all other subjects of BE (Mechatronics) 6th Sem, visit Mechatronics Engineering 6th Sem Subjects.
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