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
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
- Gregory, A. (1973). An Introduction to Electrical Instrumentation and Measurement Systems. (Vol. 1). US: The Macmillan Press LTD
- David A. Bell, D. (1994). Electronic Instrumentation and Measurements. (Vol. 1). US: Prentice Hall
- Alan S. Morris, A. (1993). Principles of Measurement and Instrumentation. (Vol. 1). US: Prentice Hall
- 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
