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ELECTRONIC MEASUREMENTS AND
INSTRUMENTATION
Prepared By
Mr.D.Sivakumar. Associate Professor
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UNIT –I
Block Schematics of Measuring Systems
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Typical Measurement System Architecture
Noise and Interference
Process Signal
Sensor
or or Amp Conditioner
Test Transducer
ADC
Converter
OUR TOPIC IS HERE
Proces
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PC comp
and data
Controller storage
… and control
over the process or experiment
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INTRODUCTION
• Instrumentation is a technology of measurement which
serves sciences, engineering, medicine and etc.
• Measurement is the process of determining the amount,
degree or capacity by comparison with the accepted
standards of the system units being used.
• Instrument is a device for determining the value or
magnitude of a quantity or variable.
• Electronic instrument is based on electrical or electronic
principles for its measurement functions.