Transducers Engineering Subject from the Semester III B.E Electrical and Instrumentation Of Anna University syllabus. In this article, we aim to provide the unit-wise topics in a detailed manner.
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Aim Of Concept:
- To know the methods of measurement, classification of transducers and to analyze error.
- To understand the behavior of transducers under static and dynamic conditions and hence to model the transducer.
- Get exposed to different types of resistive transducers and their application areas.
- To acquire knowledge on capacitive and inductive transducers.
- To gain knowledge on variety of transducers and get introduced to MEMS and Smart transducers.
EI3353 – Transducers Engineering Syllabus
Unit I: Science Of Measurements And Classification Of Transducers
Units and standards – Static calibration – Classification of errors, Limiting error and probable error – Error analysis – Statistical methods – Odds and uncertainty – Classification of transducers – Selection of transducers.
Unit II: Characteristics Of Transducers
Static characteristics: – Accuracy, precision, resolution, sensitivity, linearity, span and range. Dynamic characteristics: Mathematical model of transducer, Zero, I and II order transducers, Response to impulse, step, ramp and sinusoidal inputs.
Unit III: Variable Resistance Transducers
Principle of operation, construction details, characteristics and applications of potentiometer, strain gauge, resistance thermometer, thermistor, hot-wire anemometer, piezo-resistive sensor and humidity sensor.
Unit IV: Variable Inductance And Capacitance Transducers
Inductive transducers: – Principle of operation, construction details, characteristics and applications of LVDT, Induction potentiometer – variable reluctance transducers – Synchros – Microsyn – Principle of operation, construction details. Characteristics of Capacitive transducers – different types & signal conditioning – Applications: – capacitor microphone, capacitive pressure sensor, proximity sensor.
Unit V: Other Sensors And Transducers
Piezoelectric transducer – Hall Effect transducer – Magneto elastic sensor – Digital transducers – Fiber optic sensors -Smart Sensors – Film sensor, MEMS & Nano Sensors, LASER sensors Environmental Monitoring sensors (Water Quality & Air pollution).
Text Books:
- Ernest O Doebelin, “Measurement Systems – Applications and Design”, Tata McGraw-Hill, 2019.
- Patranabis D, “Sensors & Transducers”, 2nd Edition, PHI, New Delhi, 2011.
- R. K. Jain, “Mechanical and Industrial measurements” Khanna Publishers, 2017
References:
- BelaG.Liptak Instrument Engineers’ Handbook, Process Measurement and Analysis, 4th Edition, Vol. 1, ISA/CRC Press, 2003.
- John Turner and Martyn Hill “Instrumentation for Engineers and Scientists”, Process Measurement and Analysis, 4th Edition, Vol. 1, ISA/CRC Press, 2003.
- Richard Zurawski “Industrial Communication Technology Handbook”, 2ndedition, CRC Press, 2017.
- NeubertH.K.P.Instrument Transducers – An Introduction to their Performance and Design Oxford University Press, Cambridge, 2003.
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