Publication in the Diário da República: Aviso n.º 11062/2017 - 25/09/2017 + Decl. Rectif. nº 359/2018 de 11 de Maio
6 ECTS; 1º Ano, 2º Semestre, 75,0 TP , Cód. 627312.
Lecturer
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
Objectives
Provide knowledge of the main equipments and techniques to measure electric and electronic signals. Become aware of the main limitations when making measurements.
Program
-Measurement errors.
-Electromagnetic and digital instruments.
-Voltage, current, power and energy measurement.
-Bridges.
-Sensors and signal acquisition.
-Practical sensor experiments in lab.
-Instrumentation interfaces.
-Virtual instrument
Evaluation Methodology
Written Examination 60%, Mandatory
Laboratory Works 40%.
Bibliography
- Alan S. Morris, A. (1993). Principles of Measurement and Instrumentation. (Vol. 1). US: Prentice Hall
- David A. Bell, D. (1994). Electronic Instrumentation and Measurements. (Vol. 1). US: Prentice Hall
- Gregory, A. (1973). An Introduction to Electrical Instrumentation and Measurement Systems. (Vol. 1). US: The Macmillan Press LTD
- Jon Wilson, J. (2005). Sensor Technology Handbook. (Vol. 1). US: Elsevier Inc.
Teaching Method
Lectures, theoretical-practical classes and laboratory work
Software used in class
LTSpice and Labview