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RAJASTHAN TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, KOTA

SYLLABUS
2nd Year - IV Semester: B.Tech. (Electrical Engineering)

4EE3-04: Electronic Measurement and Instrumentation


Credit: 2 Max. Marks: 100(IA:20, ETE:80)
2L+0T+0P End Term Exam: 2 Hours

SN CONTENTS Hours
1 Introduction: Objective, scope and outcome of the course. 1
2 Measuring Instruments: Moving coil, moving iron, electrodynamic and
induction instruments-construction, operation, torque equation and
errors. Applications of instruments for measurement of current, voltage,
4
single-phase power and single-phase energy. Errors in wattmeter and
energy meter and their compensation and adjustment. Testing and
calibration of single-phase energy meter by phantom loading.
3 Polyphase Metering: Blondel's Theorem for n-phase, p-wire system.
Measurement of power and reactive kVA in 3-phase balanced and
unbalanced systems: One-wattmeter, two- wattmeter and three-wattmeter
methods. 3-phase induction type energy meter. Instrument Transformers:
Construction and operation of current and potential transformers. 6
Ratio and phase angle errors and their minimization. Effect of variation of
power factor, secondary burden and frequency on errors. Testing of CTs
and PTs. Applications of CTs and PTs for the measurement of current,
voltage, power and energy.
5 Potentiometers: Construction, operation and standardization of DC
potentiometers– slide wire and Crompton potentiometers. Use of
potentiometer for measurement of resistance and voltmeter and ammeter
5
calibrations. Volt ratio boxes. Construction, operation and
standardization of AC potentiometer in-phase and quadrature
potentiometers. Applications of AC potentiometers.
6 Measurement of Resistances: Classification of resistance. Measurement
of medium resistances – ammeter and voltmeter method, substitution
method, Wheatstone bridge method.
6
Measurement of low resistances – Potentiometer method and Kelvin's
double bridge method. Measurement of high resistance: Price's Guard-
wire method. Measurement of earth resistance.
7 AC Bridges: Generalized treatment of four-arm AC bridges. Sources and
detectors. Maxwell's bridge, Hay's bridge and Anderson bridge for self-
inductance measurement. Heaviside's bridge for mutual inductance
measurement. De Sauty Bridge for capacitance measurement. Wien's 6
bridge for capacitance and frequency measurements. Sources of error in
bridge measurements and precautions. Screening of bridge components.
Wagner earth device.
Total 28

Syllabus of 2nd Year B. Tech. (EE) for students admitted in Session 2017-18 onwards Page 6

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