Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho nº 1469/2007
5.5 ECTS; 3º Ano, 1º Semestre, 15,0 T + 30,0 TP + 15,0 P + 3,50 OT , Cód. 912327.
Lecturer
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
While not compulsory, previous knowledge of the course Electricity and Electronics is useful.
Objectives
Students should:
-acquire key concepts about measurement, error, uncertainty and calibration
- Become familiar with the use of the main electrical measurement tools
- Become acquainted with signals and filter processing systems, sensors, actuators and data acquisition and transmission systems.
Program
1. Metrology
2. Electrical measurements
3. Sensors, measurement networks and actuators
4. Data acquisition systems
Evaluation Methodology
A pass in ongoing assessment exempts students from final assessment.
Assessment includes 1 exam and individual and group assignments.
Bibliography
- Cabral, P. (2004). Erros e Incertezas nas Medições. Porto: IEP-ISEP
- Campilho, A. Instrumentação Electrónica. Métodos e Técnicas de Medição. Porto: FEUP
- Morris, A. Measurement and Instrumentation Principles. .: Butterworth-Heinemann
- Myer, K. Mechanical Engineers` Handbook Instrumentation, Systems, Controls and MEMS. .: John Wiley & Sons
Teaching Method
Lectures, tutorials and laboratory classes.
Software used in class
