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ELK5510 | Sensors and Transducers | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | Level of Course | Second Cycle | Status | Elective | Department | DEPARTMENT of ELECTRICAL and ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | Face to face, Practical | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | -- | Co-Lecturer | None | Language of instruction | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | To teach the theoretical and practical properties of sensors and transducers, besides their applications in industry. |
Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | PO - 1 : | know sensor and transducers and their differences. | 1,3,5,14 | 1,6 | PO - 2 : | classify static and dynamic characteristics of sensors and transducers and their selection classifications | 2,3,5,10 | 1,6 | PO - 3 : | know sensor types and their usage in application areas. | 2,3,5,12 | 1,6 | PO - 4 : | design and utilize sensor applications. | 4,5,10,15 | 1,6 | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome | |
Definitions and differences of sensors and transducers, choosing a sensor, self generating and externally powered snsors. Their static and dynamic characteristics. and classiffications. Position transducers, force transducers, motion transducers, fluid transducers, temperature transducers, resistance changing trnasducers, capacitance chancing transducers and inductance chancing transducers, medical transducers, light and radiation transducers. Applications of transducers. |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | Definitions and differences of sensors and transducers, choosing a transducer, types of transducers, classification of transducers | | Week 2 | Statics and dynamic characteristics of transducers | | Week 3 | position transducers | | Week 4 | Force transducers | | Week 5 | Motion transducers | | Week 6 | Fluid transducers | | Week 7 | Temperature transducers | | Week 8 | Length Transdüserleri | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam | | Week 10 | Light transducers | | Week 11 | Actuators | | Week 12 | Medical transducers | | Week 13 | Measurement systems | | Week 14 | Intelligent sensors | | Week 15 | Student project presentation | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | |
1 | Jacob, J. Michael, 1989; Industrial Control Electronics, U.S.A. | | 2 | Helfrick, Albert D., 1990;Modern Electronic Instrumentation and Measurement Techniques, U.S.A. | | 3 | Walf, Stanley- Richard M.M. Smith, 1990; Students Reference Manual for Electronics , Instrumentation laboratories,U.S.A. | | 4 | Allocca, John A.- Allen Stuart,1984; Transducers :Theory and Applications, U.S.A. | | 5 | Usher, M.J.-D.A.Keating,1996; Sensors and Transducers, London. | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 9 | | 2 | 30 | In-term studies (second mid-term exam) | 14 | | 3 | 20 | End-of-term exam | 16 | | 2 | 50 | |
Student Work Load and its Distribution | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 5 | 14 | 70 | Arasınav için hazırlık | 6 | 2 | 12 | Arasınav | 2 | 1 | 2 | Ödev | 3 | 1 | 3 | Proje | 6 | 9 | 54 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 5 | 3 | 15 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | Total work load | | | 200 |
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