Learning Results
Acquire knowledge about the operation and proper use of various measuring instruments and on techniques and methods
of measurement.
To become aware of the importance of experimental methods in solving problems
Know and understand the main features, use and limitations of Operational Amplifiers.
Understand the conversion and conditioning signal systems and data acquisition systems.
Program
INTRODUCTION TO MEASURES IN SYSTEMS.
Functional descriptions of measurement systems; static characteristics; instruments specifications; analysis of errors.
ANALOG AND DIGITAL MEASUREMENT INSTRUMENTS
Use of analog and digital instruments in measurement of continuous and alternated signals, (average value, rms value,
TRMS value); classic instruments (electromechanical analog indicators); D´Arsonval Galvanometer; aplications.
ANALOG AND DIGITAL OSCILLOSCOPE
Constitution, features and operation of analog oscilloscope; feature and operation of digital oscilloscope
WHEATSTONE BRIDGE
Use for measuring resistances.
OPERATIONAL AMPLIFIERS
Features; real and ideal operational amplifier; Inverting and non-inverting configurations; inverting summer configuration;
comparator; applications.
TRANSDUCERS
Basic principles.
AUTOMATIC DATA ACQUISITION
Labview use for data acquisition.
Curricular Unit Teachers
Internship(s)
NAO
Bibliography
Mora, Jesús Fraile; Gutiérrez Pedro Garcia; Ardanuy, Jesús Fraile, Instrumentación aplicada a la Ingeniería, 3ª Edicion, Iberarceta, 2013
Textos de apoio disponibilizados no moodle
. HELFRICK, ALBERT D.; COOPER, WILLIAM D, Instrumentação Electrônica Moderna e Técnicas de Medição, Prentice-Hall do Brasil, 1994.
WOLF, S ; SMITH, R., Student Reference Manual for electronic Instrumentation laboratories, Pearson Prentice-Hall International, USA, 2004