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AKTU - QP20E290QP: Time: 3 Hours Total Marks: 100

This document contains a question paper for a B Tech theory examination on sensor and instrumentation. It has 7 sections with a total of 100 marks. Section A contains 10 short answer questions worth 2 marks each on various topics related to sensors and instrumentation. Section B contains 5 long answer questions worth 10 marks each, out of which students have to answer 3. Section C contains 2 long answer questions worth 10 marks each. Similarly, Sections D, E, F and G contain 2 long answer questions each with 10 marks for each question and students have to answer 1 question from each section. The questions cover various topics related to different types of sensors, their working principles and applications, instrumentation concepts, data acquisition systems, virtual instrumentation and smart sensors.

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AKTU - QP20E290QP: Time: 3 Hours Total Marks: 100

This document contains a question paper for a B Tech theory examination on sensor and instrumentation. It has 7 sections with a total of 100 marks. Section A contains 10 short answer questions worth 2 marks each on various topics related to sensors and instrumentation. Section B contains 5 long answer questions worth 10 marks each, out of which students have to answer 3. Section C contains 2 long answer questions worth 10 marks each. Similarly, Sections D, E, F and G contain 2 long answer questions each with 10 marks for each question and students have to answer 1 question from each section. The questions cover various topics related to different types of sensors, their working principles and applications, instrumentation concepts, data acquisition systems, virtual instrumentation and smart sensors.

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B TECH
(SEM-III) THEORY EXAMINATION 2020-21
SENSOR AND INSTRUMENTATION
Time: 3 Hours Total Marks: 100
Note: 1. Attempt all Sections. If require any missing data; then choose suitably.
SECTION A
1. Attempt all questions in brief. 2 x 10 = 20
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a. classify the types of sensors 2 CO 1
b. Explain piezoelectric sensor. 2 CO 1
c. What is the Concept of thermal imaging? 2 CO 2
d. Draw characteristics for Thermocouple. 2 CO 2
e. Mention the role of software’s in Virtual Instrumentation. 2 CO 3
f. Define Clusters. 2 CO 3
g. Explain Data Acquisition. 2 CO 4
h. What is the Use of Data Sockets for Networked Communication? 2 CO 4
i. Give few Applications of smart sensors. 2 CO 5
j. Define Intelligent Sensors. 2 CO 5
SECTION B
2. Attempt any three of the following: 3 x 10 = 30

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a. How can you classify sensors? Explain each of them in detail. Give their suitable 10 C0 1
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application with examples.

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b. Explain the working of Inductive type Proximity sensors. 10 CO 2

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c. Differentiate between 'traditional instruments' and 'virtual instruments. 10 CO 3
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d. Explain successive approximation for analog to digital conversion. 10 CO 4
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e. What are the various applications of smart sensors? Explain any one in detail. 17 10 CO 5
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a. With the help of a neat sketch explain the working of a 'LVDT'. What are its 10 C0 1
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advantages and disadvantages?


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b. A Strain Gauge having a Resistance of 120Ω gauge factor of 2 is connected in series 10 C0 1


with a ballast resistance of 120 Ω across a 12v supply. Calculate the difference between
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the output voltage (voltage across strain gauge) with no stress applied & with a stress
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of 140 MN/m2, Modulus of elasticity of the member undergoing strain is 200GN/ m


4. Attempt any one part of the following:
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a. Briefly describe a 'Capacitive-type' level sensor. 10 CO 2


b. Explain the working of ultrasonic and laser flow sensor. 10 CO 2
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5. Attempt any one part of the following:


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a. Explain array and its function in detail. 10 CO3


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b. Draw the architecture of Virtual Instrumentation and indicate the parts. 10 CO3
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6. Attempt any one part of the following:


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a. Explain the working of R-2R Ladder type for Digital to analog conversion. 10 CO 4
b. Draw and explain a DAQ system with a neat block diagram. 10 CO 4
7. Attempt any one part of the following:
a. Explain the General Structure of smart sensors & its components. 10 CO 5
b. Discuss the various Characteristic of smart sensors. 10 CO 5

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