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    The document outlines the course content for the subject "Electronic & Pneumatic Instrumentation" which is part of the 5th semester curriculum for a Diploma in Instrumentation & Control Engineering from Gujarat Technological University. The course covers topics such as electronic instrumentation principles, types of instruments, Wheatstone bridges, isolation techniques. It also covers pneumatic instrumentation principles including force, motion and moment balance, and various types of pneumatic controllers. The course further discusses field instruments, electronic transmitters, controllers and their circuit functions. Other topics include square root extractors, integrators, smart transmitters, recorders, converters and display devices. Reference books are also provided.

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    The document outlines the course content for the subject "Electronic & Pneumatic Instrumentation" which is part of the 5th semester curriculum for a Diploma in Instrumentation & Control Engineering from Gujarat Technological University. The course covers topics such as electronic instrumentation principles, types of instruments, Wheatstone bridges, isolation techniques. It also covers pneumatic instrumentation principles including force, motion and moment balance, and various types of pneumatic controllers. The course further discusses field instruments, electronic transmitters, controllers and their circuit functions. Other topics include square root extractors, integrators, smart transmitters, recorders, converters and display devices. Reference books are also provided.

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    The document outlines the course content for the subject "Electronic & Pneumatic Instrumentation" which is part of the 5th semester curriculum for a Diploma in Instrumentation & Control Engineering from Gujarat Technological University. The course covers topics such as electronic instrumentation principles, types of instruments, Wheatstone bridges, isolation techniques. It also covers pneumatic instrumentation principles including force, motion and moment balance, and various types of pneumatic controllers. The course further discusses field instruments, electronic transmitters, controllers and their circuit functions. Other topics include square root extractors, integrators, smart transmitters, recorders, converters and display devices. Reference books are also provided.

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    GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

    Diploma in Instrumentation & Control Engineering


    Semester: V
    Subject Name: Electronic & Pneumatic Instrumentation

    Sr. No. Course Content

    1. Electronic Instrumentation:

    1.1 Definition of instrumentation and instrumentation and control, Need for automatic
    instruments and types.
    1.2 Classification of electronic instruments as under
    a. Laboratory / Testing instruments.
    b. Field instruments.
    1.3 Operation and principle of various following instruments S.S.G., VOM, DVM,
    CRO, Balanced bridge type TVM.
    1.4 Circuit and derivation of Wheatstone Bridge, Kelvin’s Double Bridge, Anderson
    Bridge and Maxwell Bridge.
    1.5 Types of Isolation and shielding techniques: working principle and
    applications.

    2. Pneumatic Instrumentation:

    2.1 Basic Unit of Pneumatic System : Flapper Nozzle & Pneumatic Relay
    2.2 Force balance principle and application.
    2.3 Motion balance principle and application.
    2.4 Moment balance principle and application.
    2.5 Pneumatic Proportional Controllers: construction and working.
    2.6 Pneumatic Proportional + Derivative Controllers:- construction and
    Working.
    2.7 Pneumatic Proportional + Integral Controllers: construction and Working.
    2.8 Pneumatic Proportional + Integral + Derivative Controllers:
    Construction and Working.
    2.9 Controller alignment and tuning.

    3. Field Instruments:

    3.1 Construction and working with schematic diagram of following


    3.1.1 Electronic controllers with details of each part, OPAMP based Instrumentation
    Amplifier.
    3.1.2 Electronic transmitters for pressure and differential pressure with Strain Gauge
    and Variable Reluctance type sensing elements.
    3.1.3 Explanation of following circuit functions in electronic controllers,On–Off,
    Proportional control action, Automatic reset action(Integral ), P + I controller,
    Derivative action, P + D controller, + I + D controller, gain and feedback circuit.
    3.2 Square Root Extractor: Block diagram, Working principle and
    Applications
    3.3 Electronic Integrators: Block diagram, Working principle and applications.
    4. Miscellaneous Instrumentation:

    4.1 Metal detector : Block diagram, working principle and applications


    4.2 Current transformer -construction and applications
    4.3 Potential Transformer –construction and applications
    4.4 SMART Transmitter :- Features and applications
    4.5 Electronic Recorder (null balance type) :- Construction with block diagram and
    working Principle
    4.6 Schematic Diagram and working of Pressure to Current (P to I ) Converter and
    Current to Pressure (I to P) converter.
    4.8 Schematic Diagram and working of Resistance to pressure ( R to P ) Converter.
    4.9 Proximity switch: Types, Construction, Working principle and testing.
    4.10 Study of following display devices with advantages , disadvantages
    and applications:
    (a) LCD (b) Alpha Numeric Display (c) Multicolor LED(d) TouchScreen

    Reference Books:
    1 Electronic Instrumentation Techniques, W. D. Cooper.
    2. Electrical & Electronic measurement, A. K. Sawhney & measuring Instrumentation.
    3. Instrumentation Training Course, Vol-1, 2, D. B. Taraporewala.
    4. Process Control Instrumentation Technology Curtis D Johnson

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