Electronics Measurement and Instrumentation Notes pdf 2022

Electronics Measurement and Instrumentation Notes PDF

Date: 3rd Feb 2023

In these “Electronics Measurement and Instrumentation Notes pdf”, we will study to provide insight into electronic instruments being used in the industries and labs. It details the basic working and use of different instruments used for measuring various physical quantities. Also, it details the identification, classification, construction, working principle, and applications of various transducers used for displacement, temperature, pressure, and intensity measurement.

We have provided multiple complete electronics measurement and instrumentation notes pdf for any university student of Bachelor of Science BSc Electronics Hons or MSc Electronics to enhance more knowledge about the subject and to score better marks in the exam. Students can easily make use of all these electronics measurement and instrumentation notes pdf download.

Topics in our Electronic measurements and instrumentation lecture notes pdf

The topics we will cover in these Electronic measurements and instrumentation lecture notes pdf will be taken from the following list:

Qualities of Measurement: Specifications of instruments, their static and dynamic characteristics, Error (Gross error, systematic error, absolute error, and relative error), and uncertainty analysis. Statistical analysis of data and curve fitting.

Basic Measurement Instruments: PMMC instrument, galvanometer, DC measurement – ammeter, voltmeter, ohm meter, AC measurement, Digital voltmeter systems (integrating and non-integrating types), digital multimeters, digital frequency meter system (different modes and universal counter).

Connectors and Probes: low capacitance probes, high voltage probes, current probes, identifying electronic connectors – audio and video, RF/Coaxial, USB, etc.

Measurement of Resistance and Impedance: Low Resistance: Kelvin’s double bridge method, Medium Resistance by Voltmeter Ammeter method, Wheatstone bridge method, High Resistance by Megger. A.C. bridges, Measurement of Self Inductance, Maxwell’s bridge, Hay’s bridge, and Anderson’s bridge, Measurement of Capacitance, Schering’s bridge, DeSauty’s bridge, Measurement of frequency, Wien’s bridge.

A-D and D-A Conversion: 4-bit binary-weighted resistor type D-A conversion, circuit, and working. Circuit of R-2R ladder. A-D conversion characteristics, successive approximation ADC. (Mention of relevant ICs for all).

Oscilloscopes: CRT, waveform display and electrostatic focusing, time base, and sweep synchronization, measurement of voltage, frequency and phase by CRO, Oscilloscope probes, Dual trace oscilloscope, Sampling Oscilloscope, DSO and Powerscope: Block diagram, principle and working, Advantages and applications, CRO specifications (bandwidth, sensitivity, rise time).

Signal Generators: Audio oscillator, Pulse Generator, Function generators.

Transducers and Sensors: Classification of transducers, Basic requirement/characteristics of transducers, active & passive transducers, Resistive (Potentiometer, Strain gauge – Theory, types, temperature compensation, and applications), Capacitive (Variable Area Type – Variable Air Gap type – Variable Permittivity type), Inductive (LVDT) and piezoelectric transducers. Measurement of displacement, velocity, and acceleration (translational and rotational). Measurement of pressure (manometers, diaphragm, bellows), Measurement of temperature (RTD, thermistor, thermocouple, semiconductor IC sensors), Light transducers (photoresistors, photovoltaic cells, photodiodes).

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Electronics Measurement and Instrumentation Books List

We have listed the best electronics measurement and instrumentation Books that can help in your Electronic Instrumentation exam preparation: 

• H. S. Kalsi, Electronic Instrumentaion, TMH(2006)
• W.D. Cooper and A. D. Helfrick, Electronic Instrumentation and Measurement Techniques, Prentice-Hall (2005).
• Instrumentation Measurement and analysis: Nakra B C, Chaudry K, TMH
• E.O.Doebelin, Measurement Systems: Application and Design, McGraw Hill Book – fifth Edition (2003).
• Joseph J Carr, Elements of Electronic Instrumentation and Measurement, Pearson Education (2005)
• David A. Bell, Electronic Instrumentation and Measurements, Prentice Hall (2013).
• Oliver and Cage, ― Electronic Measurements and Instrumentation, TMH (2009). 8. Alan S. Morris, ―Measurement and Instrumentation Principles‖, Elsevier (Buterworth Heinmann- 2008).
• A. K Sawhney, Electrical and Electronics Measurements and Instrumentation, DhanpatRai and Sons (2007).
• C. S. Rangan, G. R. Sarma and V. S. Mani, Instrumentation Devices and Systems, Tata Mcgraw Hill (1998).

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