BCT2202 Measurement and Instrumentation

The course enables students to acquire knowledge and skills on electrical instrumentation and measurements. The course explores Measurement Specifications (Standards, units. Absolute and relative measurement. Instrument specifications range, resolution, accuracy, linearity, etc.), Analogue Instruments, Transducers, Analogue Data Processing, Data Acquisition and Conversion, and as well Computerized Measurement and Control Systems.

Learning Objectives

• Understand the basic knowledge and skill in measurement and measuring instruments
• Utilize and measure electrical quantities with electronic/electrical instruments
• Familiarize students with the use and operation of electronic/electrical instruments for laboratory and industrial measurements

Learning outcomes
By the end of the course students should be able to:

• Identify various types of electrical and electronic instruments, and understand the different types of error in measurement.
• Understand the construction, operation and characteristic of electrical instruments
• Use electrical instruments to measure various quantities