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SHRI RAMSWAROOP MEMORIAL GROUP OF PROFESSIONAL COLLEGES
B. Tech. [SEM V (EC)]
TUTORIAL SHEET-2
(Session: 2021-22)
KEC-057: ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTATION & MEASUREMENTS
Unit No. & Name: II- Electronic Course Outcome: CO2- Analyze and design
Instruments voltmeter circuits, AC
electronic voltmeter,
digital frequency meter and
current measurement with
electronic instruments.
Date of Distribution: 07 September 2021 Name of Faculty: Er. Brahmanand Singh
SUBJECTIVE QUESTIONS BL
Voltmeter circuits
Q1) Differentiate between the Digital and Analog Voltmeters. 2
Q2) What are the precautions taken while using a DC voltmeter and DC ammeter? 2
Q3) Explain in detail principle of working of DVM with the help of circuit block diagram. 2
Current measurement with electronic instruments
Q4) What are the parameters on which the critical damping of galvanometer depends? 2
Why critical damping is important?
Digital multimeter
Q5) Write the advantages of DVM over analog Voltmeters. 2
Q6) Explain Voltage Probes with suitable diagram. 2
Instrument calibration
Q7) With a neat diagram explain in detail, how ac voltmeter can be calibrated using standard 2
instruments.
Q8) Why digital multimeter can be used as Standard Instrument. Explain. 2
Q9) With a neat diagram explain in detail, how potentiometer can be used for calibration of DC 2
voltmeter.
Frequency meter system
Q10) A digital frequency meter has a time base derived from a 1 MHz clock generator frequency- 3
divided by cascaded counters. Determine the measured frequency when 1.512 kHz sine wave
is applied and the time base uses (a)Six-decade counter (b) Four-decade counter.
SUPPLEMENTARY QUESTIONS BL
Instrument calibration
Q1) A parallel plate capacitive transducer uses plates of area 250 mm2 which are separated by a 3
distance of 0.2 mm.
a) Calculate the value of capacitance when the dielectric is air having a permittivity of
8.85×10-12 F/m.
b) Calculate the change in capacitance if a displacement reduces the distance
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SUPPLEMENTARY QUESTIONS BL
between the plates to 0.18 mm.
Current measurement with electronic instruments
Q2) Ayrton shunt ammeter (Figure 1) has two resistors: Ra = 0.005 Ω, Rb = 0.045 Ω. The 3
D’Arsonval movement has internal resistance Rm = 1000 Ω and full-scale deflection
SHORT-ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS BL
Voltmeter circuits
Q1) What are advantages of digital Voltmeters? 1
Q2) Draw block diagram of DVM. 1
Q3) Define transducers. 1
Q4) Differentiate between AC and DC Voltmeters. 1
Q5) Write the purpose of input attenuator in FET-input Voltmeter. 1
Current measurement with electronic instruments
Q6) Define types of ADC used in digital meters. 1
Q7) Define Gross error. 1
Digital multimeter, Frequency meter system
Q8) Why DMM has better resolution? 1
Q9) What are active and passive instruments? 1
Instrument calibration
Q10) What do you mean by Calibration? 1
Q11) What is voltmeter loading effect? 1
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
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CROSSWORD-PUZZLE BL
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2. Damping is provided by__________. 1. Device used for extending range of ammeter___.
6. An ammeter is a secondary instrument ______. 3. Rectifier is instrument not free from_____.
8. A potentiometer is used to measure______. 4. ___ Commonly used for Power measurement.
9. Volt box is a component to extend_____. 5. In megger controlling torque id provided by___.
10. Standard resistance are made up of _______. 7. A voltmeter is used in __________
12. Controlling torque is provided by____. 11. The pointer of indicating instrument should be
____.
13. Moving iron instrument is suitably for ________
14. PMMC instrument have______.
15. An ammeter is used to measure ________.
REFERENCES
TEXT BOOKS:
Ref. [ID] Authors Book Title Publisher/Press Edition &Year of
Publication
Electronic instrumentation
[T1] David A.Bell Oxford University Press 2nd Ed.,2008
measurements
Electrical and Electronic
[T2] A K Sawhney Dhanpat Rai 2th Ed., 1976
measurement & instrument
REFERENCE BOOKS:
Edition &Year of
Ref. [ID] Authors Book Title Publisher/Press
Publication
[R1] H S Kalsi Electronic Instrumentation TMH 2th Ed.,2018
ONLINE/DIGITALREFERENCES:
Ref. [ID] Source Name Source Hyperlink
NPTEL :: Electrical Engineering - NOC:Electrical Measurement and
[D1] NPTEL
Electronic Instruments
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