EE606-N Industrial Instrumentation

Kadi Sarva Vishwavidyalaya
Faculty of Engineering & Technology

First Year Bachelor of Engineering (All Branches)
(To be Proposed For: Academic Year 2019-20)
Subject Code: EE606-N Subject Title: Industrial instrumentation

Pre-requisite
Course Objective:
 To focus on the application of industrial instrumentation of various electrical
parameters.
 To have an adequate knowledge about different industrial instrumentation.
 To study in detail, the constructional and operational aspects of various instruments used
in industry.
 Practical aspects of the subject will make the students capable of static and dynamic
characteristics of industrial instrumentation.
Teaching scheme EvaluationScheme

Total
Theory IE CIA Pract. Total
L T P Total
Credit Marks Marks Marks Marks
Hrs Hrs Hrs Hrs Hrs Marks
03 00 02 05 04 03 70 30 20 30 150
Outline of the Course:
Sr. Minimum
TitleoftheUnit
No Hours
1 Introduction To Instrumentation: 4
2 Transducers: 5
3 Level Measurement: 6
4 Strain Gauge And Measurement Of Strain: 8
5 Displacement Measurement: 6
6 Flow Measurement: 6
7 Pressure Measurement: 5
8 Temperature Measurement: 5
:
Total Hours (Theory): (CRO)
45
Total Hours (Lab): 30
Total Hours: 75
Detailed Syllabus
Sr. Topic Lecture Weight

No Hours age(%)
Introduction To Instrumentation:
1
Role of instruments in industrial processes. Block representation of
measurement systems Need for calibration and standards Instrument 4 10
parameters: Sensitivity, Accuracy, Resolution, Span, Range Static
errors: Zero error, Proportionality error, hysteresis, maximum non-
2 Transducers:
linearity error.
Introduction to instrumentation system, static and dynamic 5 10

characteristics of an instrumentation system, Principles and
classification of transducers, Electrical transducers, basic requirements
3 Level Measurement:
of transducers.
Factors influencing level measurement, Direct level measuring 6 10

systems: the dip stick, the sight glass, floats Resistive, inductive and
capacitive techniques for level measurement Ultrasonic and radiation
4 Strain
methods.Gauge And Measurement Of Strain:
Theory of strain gauge Types of strain gauge Strain gauge circuits, 8 5

Ballast circuits Wheastone Bridge, gauge sensitivity and temperature
compensation Strain gauge calibration Load Cells Applications of
5 strain gauges . Measurement:
Displacement
Resistive potentiometer (Linear, circular and helical), L.V.D.T.,

R.V.D.T. and their characteristics, variable inductance and capacitance 6 20
transducers, Piezo electrical transducers-output equations and
equivalent circuit, Hall effect devices, Large displacement
measurement using synchros and resolvers, Shaft encoders.
6 Flow Measurement:
Differential pressure meter like Orifice plate, Venturi tube, flow nozzle, 6 5
Pitot tube,Rotameter, Turbine flow meter, Electromagnetic flow meter,
hot wire anemometer, Ultrasonic flow meter.
7 Pressure Measurement:
Mechanical devices like Diaphragm, Bellows, and Bourdon tube for

pressure measurement, Variable inductance and capacitance 5 10
transducers, Piezo electric transducers, L.V.D.T. for measurement of
pressure, Low pressure and vacuum pressure measurement using Pirani
gauge, Ionization gauge, Pressure gauge calibration.
8 Temperature Measurement:
Thermistors:-Construction, Characteristics, Applications and Salient

features, Thermocouples:- Thermoelectric laws and construction, 5 20
Bimetallic thermometers, Thermistors:-Construction, Characteristics,
Applications and Salient features ,Humidity measurement and Moisture
measurement techniques.
Total 45 100
Instructional Method and Pedagogy:

 At the start of course, the course delivery pattern , prerequisite of the subject will be
discussed
 Lecture may be conducted with the aid of multi- media projector, black board, OHP etc.
 Attendance is compulsory in lectures and laboratory, which may carries five marks in
overall evaluation.
 One internal exam of 30 marks is conducted as a part of mid semester evaluation.
 Assignment based on course content will be given to the student for each unit/topic and
will be evaluated at regular interval. It may carries a weight age of five marks in the
overall internal evaluation.
 Surprise tests/Quizzes/Seminar /Tutorial may be conducted and having share of five
marks in the overall internal evaluation.
 The course includes a laboratory, where students have an opportunity to build an
appreciation for the concept being taught in lectures.
 Experiments shall be performed in the laboratory related to course contents.
Learning Outcome
On successful completion of the course
 The students will be well aware with the construction, working principle, Operation and
application of various industrial instrumentation like strain gauge,
thermocouples,thermistors, transducers, tachometers, load cells, Radiation Pyrometers,
Thermopile, Bolometer, accelerometers, recorders.
 After successful completion of this course, students will be able to carry the fundamental
knowledge to understand a fact behind the industrial automation process.
Text Book & Reference Books:
 A. K. Shawney, Electrical and Electronics Measurement and Instrumentation

 Rangan, Sharma, Mani, Industrial Instrumentation
 Patranabis, Transducers and Instrumentation.
 Murthy, Transducers and Instrumentation
 R. K. Jain, Mechanical & Industrial Measurements
 S. K. Singh, Industrial Instrumentation & Control
 E.O. Doebelin, Measurement Systems – Application and Design, Tata McGraw Hill
publishing company, Revised edition. 17 –
 Patranabis, Principles of Industrial Instrumentation, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing
 Company Ltd, Revised edition.
 B.C. Nakra & K.K.Chaudary, Instrumentation Measurement & Analysis, Tata McGraw
Hill Publishing Ltd, 2004.
 S.K. Singh, Industrial Instrumentation and Control, Tata McGraw Hill, Revised edition.
 D.P. Eckman, Industrial Instrumentation, Wiley Eastern Ltd.
 9.W. Buchanan, Industrial Instrumentation and Control, Butterworth- Heinemann,
Revised edition
Suggested List of Experiments
1. Measurement and control of temperature using RTD.

2. Measurement and control of temperature using thermocouple.
3. To perform and measurement the pressure by using the pressure transducer.
4. To study the operation of synchro transmitter and receiver.
5. To perform strain measurement using Strain gauge.
6. To study and perform the Linear Variable Differential Transducer(LVDT)
7. To study and perform analog and digital converter.
8. To study and perform digital and analog converter.
9. To study angular displacement by using electrical transducer.
10. To study various types of liquid flow meters.
11. Introduction Of Data Acquisition System.

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Kadi Sarva Vishwavidyalaya

Faculty of Engineering & Technology

Subject Code: EE606-N Subject Title: Industrial instrumentation

Teaching scheme EvaluationScheme

Outline of the Course:

Sr. Topic Lecture Weight

Introduction to instrumentation system, static and dynamic 5 10

Factors influencing level measurement, Direct level measuring 6 10

Theory of strain gauge Types of strain gauge Strain gauge circuits, 8 5

Resistive potentiometer (Linear, circular and helical), L.V.D.T.,

Mechanical devices like Diaphragm, Bellows, and Bourdon tube for

Thermistors:-Construction, Characteristics, Applications and Salient

Instructional Method and Pedagogy:

Text Book & Reference Books:

 A. K. Shawney, Electrical and Electronics Measurement and Instrumentation

Suggested List of Experiments

1. Measurement and control of temperature using RTD.

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