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Valid for year : 2006
 
TFMT20 Measurement Technology, 5 ECTS credits.
/Mätteknik TB/

For:   TB  

 

Prel. scheduled hours: 46
Rec. self-study hours: 94

  Area of Education: Technology

Subject area: Electrical Engineering

  Advancement level (A-D): C

Aim:
To provide an overview of principles and methods of modern measurement technology.

Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)
Basic courses in physics, chemistry, electronics and biology.

Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding.

Supplementary courses:
TFMT06 Contemporary Sensor Systems, TFMT11 Environmental Measurement Technology, TFTB19 Biosensor Technology

Organisation:
Lectures, laboratory excercises and demonstrations

Course contents:
Measurements of elektrical properties with multimeter and oscilloscope. Components and functions of a measurement system; sensor, signal conditioning, linearization, signal transmission, A/D conversion, presentation, measurement data acquisition and treatment. Tools for measurements and data treatment, LabVIEW. Electrical disturbances and noise. Sensors for measurement of important process parameters such as temperature, flow, pressure and level. Biological and optical methods, chemical sensors, biosensors, semiconductor sensors, micromechanical sensors. Quality assurance of measurement data, calibration and traceability. Measurement data treatment and uncertainty.

Course literature:
Compendium, laboratory excercises instructions, offprints

Examination:
Laboratory work
Written at-home examination
Optional written assignment for higher grade
1,5 p
2 p
0 p
 



Course language is Swedish.
Department offering the course: IFM.
Director of Studies: Ragnar Erlandsson
Examiner: Mats Eriksson
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Last updated: 02/25/2016