ING1026 Instrumentation

Contents and structure

The course deals with basic measurement technology, various sensors for position, velocity, acceleration, pressure, flow, temperature and gas analysis and usage.

Learning Outcome

-Knowledge:

The students can

• Explain basic theoretical concepts and fields of measurements and measuring instruments.
• Explain the most common sensors for physical quantities, and can explain methods` suitability and limitations.
• Examine measurement accuracy.

 

-Skills

The students can

• Analyze measurement tasks and realize measurements.

-General qualification:

The students:

• Know the environmental impacts of various measuring devices.
• Can provide knowledge related to the subject, verbal and written.

Entry requirements

 None.

Recommended previous knowledge

 Technical Science 1

Teaching methods

 Lectures, laboratory and guidance.

Compulsory learning activities

1. Approved laboratory exercises.
2. Approved hand-in assignments

Assessment

Written exam, 4 hours.

Grade:  A - E / passed;  F / failed.

Examination support material

The University College's calculator (Casio fx-82Es) will be handed out during the exam.

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