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12D75104b Advanced Instrumentation Systems

This document appears to be an exam for an Advanced Instrumentation Systems course, listing 8 questions about various topics in instrumentation and control systems. The questions cover topics like capacitive transducers, magnetostrictive transducers, direct digital transducers, inverse transducers in feedback systems, frequency modulation, analog vs. digital multiplexers, data acquisition systems, telemetry systems, and data loggers.

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12D75104b Advanced Instrumentation Systems

This document appears to be an exam for an Advanced Instrumentation Systems course, listing 8 questions about various topics in instrumentation and control systems. The questions cover topics like capacitive transducers, magnetostrictive transducers, direct digital transducers, inverse transducers in feedback systems, frequency modulation, analog vs. digital multiplexers, data acquisition systems, telemetry systems, and data loggers.

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Code: 12D75104b

M. Tech I Semester Regular Examinations, April/May 2013


ADVANCED INSTRUMENTATION SYSTEMS
(Control Systems)

Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 60


Answer any FIVE questions
All questions carry equal marks
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1 (a) Explain how a capacitive transducer can be used to monitor the thickness of an insulating
sheet in motion, without making physical contact. Comment on linearity and sensitivity of
the system.

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(b) Five plates each of area 3 cm x 3 cm overlapping each other with spacing 0.25 mm are
used as displacement transducer. If a movable set is displaced linearly along the plane of

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plates. Calculate the sensitivity of the transducer in pf/cm.

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2 (a) Describe the constructional features of magnetostrictive transducer and obtain relationship
between input and output.
(b) Explain how acceleration can be measured by using magnetostriction phenomenon.

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What are the Direct digital transducers? Give an example and show how output signals

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are obtained.
(b) Explain the problems faced in encoding the angular displacements and give suggestions to
avoid them.

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Define inverse transducers and explain their role in feedback measurement systems.
Explain how a dc wheat stone bridge can be self balanced using negative feedback. Show
how self balancing is done: (i) mechanically (ii) electrically.

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Explain the technique of frequency modulation and show it is the most efficient technique

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of analog modulation.
What are the side bands of modulated signal and explain their presence in FM signals.

Differentiate between the following:


(a) Analog and digital multiplexers.
(b) Single and multichannel data acquisition systems.

7 (a) Explain land-line and radio telemetry systems.


(b) Explain the PCM telemetry system and show that it can be used for both land-line and
radio telemetry.

8 (a) Explain the each stage of data logger with neat block diagram.
(b) Distinguish between Analog and Digital indicators and discuss the means adopted for
induction of measured value.

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