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EHM2015Electronic Instrumentation and Measurements2+0+0ECTS:4
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of ELECTRONICS and COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDr. Öğr. Üyesi Erhan SESLİ
Co-LecturerAssistant Prof. Dr. Emin Tugcu, Assistant Prof. Dr. Cenk Albayrak
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To provide students with knowledge and skills in measurement principles, experimental errors, recording devices, sensors, converters, measuring instruments, calibration, physical quantity measurements, measurement errors, and data analysis.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Use techniques about measurements in electrical systems.1,2,3,41,
LO - 2 : Analyse the operating principle of analog and digital measurement equipment.1,2,3,41,
LO - 3 : Recall the physical principles of sensors and transducers.1,2,3,41,
LO - 4 : Gain the skill of circuit design with sensors and transducers.1,2,3,41,
LO - 5 : Analyse types of measurement circuits realized with operational amplifiers.1,2,3,41,
LO - 6 : Analyse measurement errors.1,2,3,41,
LO - 7 : Explain calibration methods and procedures.1,2,3,41,
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), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Introduction. Definitions: Measurement, Accuracy and Precision, et al. Static and dynamic characteristics of measurement systems. Types of error, error analysis. Analogue meters: Principle of operating, accuracy. Digital multimeters; principle of calibration, common mode rejection. AC or DC current and voltage measurement - standards, methods and instruments. Bridge measurements (Wheatsone, Kelvin, Maxwell, and Hay Bridge). Measuring amplifiers with operational amplifier, converters of average and of RMS value, phase-sensitive rectifier. Principle of sampling and quantisation of analogue signal, DACs and ADCs - principle and properties. Measurement of power - definition, measuring methods, digital wattmeter; measurement of energy consumption. Sensors and transducers: Principles of operating and characteristics. Analog and Digital Data Acquisition Systems.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Introduction. Definitions: Measurement, error, accuracy, precision, etc.
 Week 2Static and dynamic characteristics of measuring systems.
 Week 3Types of errors, error analysis.
 Week 4Analog measuring instrument: working principles, accuracy.
 Week 5Structure of digital measuring instruments, principles of calibration, common mode suppression ratios.
 Week 6AC or DC current and voltage measurement methods and standards.
 Week 7Bridging methods (Wheatsone, Kelvin, Maxwell, Hay bridge).
 Week 8Measuring amplifiers with operational amplifiers, Mean and effective value transducers, Phase sensitive rectifier.
 Week 9Midterm
 Week 10Sampling and quantization of analog signals. DAC and ADC constructions.
 Week 11Power and energy measurement.
 Week 12Sensors: Working Principles, Characteristics.
 Week 13Sensors: Working Principles, Characteristics.
 Week 14Analog and digital data collection systems.
 Week 15Analog and digital data collection systems.
 Week 16Final Exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Morris, A. S., & Langari, R. (2012). Measurement and instrumentation: theory and application. Academic Press.
2D. A. Bell, (2003), Electronic Instrumentation and Measurements, PH1, 2nd Edition
 
Recommended Reading
1H. S. Kalsi, (2004), Electronic Instrumentation, Second edition, Mc Graw-Hill
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 29.11.2023 2 50
End-of-term exam 16 19.01.2024 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 2 14 28
Sınıf dışı çalışma 3 14 42
Arasınav için hazırlık 3 5 15
Arasınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 3 5 15
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Diğer 1 2 6 12
Total work load114