Static and dynamic characteristics of sensors, Resistive, Inductive and Capacitive sensors and signal conditioning circuits. Temperature, pressure, flow and level measurement techniques. pH and conductivity sensors. Piezo-electric and ultrasonic sensors and its application in process and biomedical Instrumentation. Measurement of viscosity, humidity and thermal conductivity. Optical Instrumentation: devices, intensity modulation and interferometric technique. Nucleonic gauges: Sources and Detectors and its application. Interfacing Sensors and actuators using LabVIEW programs. Instrumentation system Design.
Texts/References Books:
- K. Krishnaswamy, S Vijayachitra, ‘Industrial Instrumentation’ New Age International, 2005.
- William C Dunn, William Dunn ‘Fundamentals of Industrial Instrumentation and Process Control’ McGraw-Hill, 2005.
- Al Sutko, Adolph A. Sutko, Jerry Faulk ‘Industrial Instrumentation’ Cengage Learning, 2009.
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