Course detail

Electrical Measurement

FIT-IMVEAcad. year: 2010/2011

Classification of measurement instruments for electrical quantities. Principles of correct measurement. Analog measurement mechanism. Voltage, current, frequency, phasis, power, modulation, resistance, capacitance, Q, resonance frequency measurement. Testers. Generators. Magnetic and non-electric measurement.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

6

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

Ing. Miloslav Čejka, CSc.

Department

Department of Control and Instrumentation (UAMT)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Get experience and knowledge of working with electronic measurement instruments for electric and non-electric measurement.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge from analog and digital electrical engineering. Basic knowledge about elements inside electrical and electronic equipments and units.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Qualification for class credit is to measure all excercises and submit the reports.

Course curriculum

  1. Introduction. Principles of good measurement. Errors and uncertainty.
  2. Analog measurement mechanism.
  3. Active electrical quantities, analog voltmeters.
  4. Digital measurement. A/D converters for measurement.
  5. Recorders and analog scopes.
  6. Structure of analog scopes and its application.
  7. Digital scopes and its features.
  8. Measurement in logical systems, spectral analyzers.
  9. Time, frequency and phase measurement.
  10. Current and power measurement.
  11. Passive electrical quantities, resistance, capacitance, inductance.
  12. Characteristic measurement. Generators for measurement.
  13. Magnetic and other non-electric measurement.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Obtain knowledge about principles, use, and application of electronic measurement instruments.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

2 tests and active attendance on all laboratory practice.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

  • Coombs, C.F.: Basic Electronic Instruments Handbook. McGraw-Hill.
  • Valitov, R.A., Sretenskij: Radiotechničeskije Izmerenija. Sovětskoje Radio.

Recommended reading

Čejka, M., Matyáš, V.: Elektronická měřicí technika. VUTIUM, 1999.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme IT-BC-3 Bachelor's

    branch BIT , any year of study, winter semester, elective

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Miloslav Čejka, CSc.

Syllabus

  1. Introduction. Principles of good measurement. Errors and uncertainty.
  2. Analog measurement mechanism.
  3. Active electrical quantities, analog voltmeters.
  4. Digital measurement. A/D converters for measurement.
  5. Recorders and analog scopes.
  6. Structure of analog scopes and its application.
  7. Digital scopes and its features.
  8. Measurement in logical systems, spectral analyzers.
  9. Time, frequency and phase measurement.
  10. Current and power measurement.
  11. Passive electrical quantities, resistance, capacitance, inductance.
  12. Characteristic measurement. Generators for measurement.
  13. Magnetic and other non-electric measurement.

Laboratory exercise

39 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Miloslav Čejka, CSc.

Syllabus

  1. Introduction, basic instruction for students.
  2. Electronic voltmeters AC and DC.
  3. Measurement of current and power.
  4. Magnetic measurement.
  5. Property of measurement channel.
  6. Measurement of electric work and energy, transformers for measurement, measurement for power networks.
  7. Analog scopes.
  8. Resistance, capacitance, inductance and mutal inductance measurement.
  9. Digital scopes.
  10. Frequency, phase and time measurement.
  11. Impedance and non-linear components measurement.
  12. Spare laboratory work.
  13. Class credit.