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Vår 2019
STE6256 Instrumentation & Measuring Systems - 5 stp
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Type of course
Course contents
Description of Measurement and Instrumentation tasks in Electrical Power Conversion systems.
Mathematical modelling of static and dynamic operation of electronic measurement system elements.
Static and dynamic errors and accuracy in measurement systems.
Evaluation of measurement uncertainty.
Signal processing and condition circuits.
Design with operation amplifiers. Analog filters.
Analog to digital and digital to analog conversion.
Sensors and transducer for voltage, current, temperature, force, speed and position measurements.
Application deadline
Admission requirements
A relevant undergraduate bachelor Engineering programme with minimum 30 credits Mathematics/statistics topics
Application code: 9371
Prerequisite(s): Fundamental Electrical Circuit Analysis or similar.
Objective of the course
Knowledge:
After finishing the course, the candidate has built knowledge on:
-Fundamental principles of electronic measurement and signal condition in Electric Energy Conversion systems
-Physical principles and characteristics of sensing elements
-Signal and Noise in Measurement systems
-Error calculations and uncertainty specifications in measurements
Skills:
After having followed the course, the candidate shall be able to:
-Build Mathematical Models describing the behavior of instrumentation systems and their sub system components.
-Specify, select components and design signal processing elements for electronic measurement in Electric Energy Conversion systems.
-Perform error calculation and uncertainty analysis of measurement
General competence:
-Develop ability to apply current techniques and tools, for model-based design of signal condition circuits for Monitoring and Control of Electric Energy Conversion systems.
Language of instruction
Teaching methods
Lectures.
Individual assignments.
Cooperative learning, facilitated by Mini-Project performed in small student groups.
Assessment
Mandatory task
Mini-Project report and oral presentation as student group lecture.
Assessment
3 h written exam.
Grading will be done by using A-F grading scale, where F is a fail.
There will be arranged a re-sit exam for this course
Date for examination
The date for the exam can be changed. The final date will be announced at your faculty early in May and early in November.
Recommended reading/syllabus
Syllabus
James A. Blackburn: Modern Instrumentation for Scientists and Engineers, Springer 2001, ISBN 0-387-95056-7
Additional literature
Hand-outs