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Associate
Associate Prof.
Prof. Dr.
Dr. Intan
Intan Zaurah
Zaurah Mat
Mat Darus
Darus
Assoc. Prof. Dr Intan Zaurah
Mat Darus
C23-226, Ext. 34693
intan@fkm.utm.my
intanmd@yahoo.co.uk
016 7616716
Lecture 1
Introduction to measurement
and instrumentation
What is measurement?
Measurement Standards and
Units
Measuring system are composed of different
elements and condition therefore it needs
norms and standards
SI base unit
mass kilogram kg
time second s
pressure m-1kgs-2 Pa
Accelerometer Oxygen
Sensor
Airflow
Sensor
Oil
CO Sensor Pressure Water
Temperature
The need for measurement and instrumentation
Signal A/D
Transducer Display
conditioner Converter
Resistance thermometer
input output
Resistance
temperature thermometer Resistance
change
Signal conditioner
Amplifier
input output
Amplifier
Small Larger
e.m.f voltage
Wheatstone bridge
input
Wheatstone Amplifier
bridge Voltage Larger
Resistance change voltage
change
change
Display
Scale
input output
scale
movement
current
of pointer
change
Computer
input output
DAS VDU
analog digital readings
signal signal
Temperature Control
Furnace
Desired Control Temperature
and
Temperature System Sensor
Material
POINTER
SCALE