Modern Electrical and Electronic Measuring Instruments

Course Contents:

General Theoretical Explorations

• Introduction to Process Control
• What types of measurements can you take?
• What does it mean?
• How is the information used?
• Electrical Measurement Standard
• SI Units
• PRIMARY Standards
• Secondary Standards
• Working Standards
• Uncertainty of Measurements
• Fundamental Concepts
• Recommendations of ISO Guide
• Examples of Uncertainty Calibrations
• Other relevant Issues Associated with Metrology
• Circuit Theory & Networks
• Electrical & Electronic Measurement
• Materials Science
• Mathematics

Sonar, Acoustic and Seismic Measurements

• Linear measurement Instruments
• Acoustic measurement Instrument
• 3D Seismic Surveys
• 4D Seismic Mapping

Linear Position and Measurements

• Linear position transducers
• Inductive Distance Sensors
• Photoelectric Distance Sensors
• Magneto-Inductive Sensor
• Magnetic Linear Encoder System
• Ultrasonic Sensors -

Electrical Measurement Instruments

• Ammeters
• Ohmmeters
• Multimeters
• Oscilloscope
• Spectrum Analyzer
• Signal Generator
• Ammeters
• Logic Probe

Mass Instruments

• Primary Standards and SI Units
• Secondary and Working Standards
• Mass and Weight
• Mass Standards
• Types and Classes of Mass Measurement
• Industrial Weighing Systems
• Accuracy Classes of Balances
• Calibration of Balances

Pressure Measurement

• SI and Other Units
• Absolute, Gauge and Differential Pressure Modes
• Primary Standards
• Spinning Ball Gauge Standard
• Secondary Standards
• Working Standards
• Pressure Measuring Instruments

Measurement of Force

• SI and Other Units of Measurement
• PRIMARY Standard
• Secondary Standards
• Force Measuring Instruments

Weighing Instruments

• Beltweigher
• Check Scale
• Check Weigher
• Digital Weight Indicator
• In-Motion Scale
• Jolly Balance
• Multihead Weigher
• On-Board Scale
• Quartz Crystal Microbalance
• Roberval Balance
• Sauerbrey Equation
• Spring Scale
• Steelyard Balance
• Tron (Scotland)
• Truck Scale

Measurement Temperature

• SI and Units
• Thermodynamic Scale
• Practical Temperature Scales
• International Temperature Scale of 1990 (ITS-90)
• Industrial Thermometers

Linear and Angular Measurement Instruments

• Length Measurement
• 'Angular' Measurement
• Using Autocollimators
• Electronic Levels and Clinometers
• Micro-Alignment Telescopes
• Portable, Multi Gas Detectors
• Infrared Gas Detector for Combustible Gas Leaks
• Open-Path Combustible Gas Detection System
• Gas Monitor Maintenance
• Gas Monitor - Tank Tester
• Electronic Micrometer
• Digital Calipers DRO
• Fuel Pressure Gauges
• Air Pressure Gauges
• Gas Pressure Gauges

Roundness Measurement and Cylindricity Measurement Instruments

• Roundness/Cylindricity Systems
• Fully Automated Arm Attitude/Orientation Mechanism
• Automated Gauge Calibration
• Automatic Centre And Level With Arm Follow Mode
• High Precision Roundness Range
• Large Capacity Roundness Range
• Bench Mounted Roundness Range
• Turbine / Engine Stack Metrology Range