IML 325E - Measurements & Instrumentation

Course Objectives

1. Teaching logical steps of experimental work with applications and conceptualization.
2. Developing skills in team studies,
3. Teaching principles of operation, calibration techniques and application guidelines for basic measurement equipment,
4. Teaching sensitivity, resolution, error, uncertainty, precision, accuracy and acceptance tolerance concepts in measurements and their applications in experiment design and data analysis.

Course Description

Basic concepts in measurement. Uncertainty and statistical analysis of experimental data. Basic electrical measurements and sensors. Data acquisition and signal processing. Methods and sensors for displacement, area, pressure, flow, temperature, force, strain, and vibration measurements.