SYEN 5326 - Measurement Techniques

Two hours lecture. Two hours laboratory per week. Three credit hours.

Principles of operation and implementation of transducers used in electronic measuring systems. Sensors used for the measurement of strength, capacitance, pressure, flow, force velocity, temperature, humidity, vibration, sound, and acceleration are discussed. Interfacing transducers with a digital system will be emphasized. Effects of quantization, scaling, sampling time, and bandwidth will be examined. Two hours lecture and two hours laboratory work. Three Credit hours. Dual listed with 4326 in Undergraduate Catalog.

Prerequisites: SYEN 3373 or equivalent and SYEN 3374 or equivalent.