JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD

Pre-requisites

Basic principles of Instrumentation and control systems

Course Outcomes

At the end of the course, the student will be able to

• 1. Characterize and calibrate measuring devices.
• 2. Identify and analyze errors in measurement.
• 3. Analyze measured data using regression analysis.
• 4. Calibration of Pressure Gauges, temperature, LVDT, capacitive transducer, rotameter.

List of Experiments:

• 1. Calibration of Pressure Gauges.
• 2. Calibration of transducer for temperature measurement.
• 3. Study and calibration of LVDT transducer for displacement measurement.
• 4. Calibration of strain gauge for temperature measurement.
• 5. Calibration of thermocouple for temperature measurement.
• 6. Calibration of capacitive transducer for angular displacement.
• 7. Study and calibration of photo and magnetic speed pickups for the measurement of speed.
• 8. Calibration of resistance temperature detector for temperature measurement.
• 9. Study and calibration of a rotameter for flow measurement.
• 10. Study and use of a Seismic pickup for the measurement of vibration amplitude of an engine bed at various loads.
• 11. Study and calibration of McLeod gauge for low pressure.
• 12. Measurement and control of Pressure of a process using SCADA system.
• 13. Measurement and control of level in a tank using capacitive transducer with SCADA.
• 14. Measurement and control of temperature of a process using resistance temperature detector with SCADA.