| Course Name: | DATA ACQUISITION AND INSTRUMENTATION |
| Course Code: | EEM 401 |
| Type of Course: | Undefined |
| Level of Course: | Undergraduate (First Cycle) |
| Year of Study: | 4 |
| Semester/Trimester: | Fall |
| ECTS Credits: | 5 |
| FU Credits: | 3 |
| Name(s) of Lecturer(s): | Sadık KARA R-218 ( skara@fatih.edu.tr ) |
| Course Coordinator: | Sadık KARA |
| Objectives of the Course: | The course learning objectives are:
1. To understand the principles of operation and limitations of common measuring instruments.
2. To model transducers and their operating conditions
3. To design systems for the acquisition, analysis, and communication of data
4. To gain awareness of economical and social aspects of instrumentation systems. |
| Course Description: | Measurement of variables: Electrical, mechanical, thermal, fluid digital transducers. Analog signal conversion. Computer interface components and techniques. Computer interface systems and standards. Signal processing for data acquisition. Case studies in computerized of complex instrumentation.
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| Learning Outcomes: | 1. Understand the fundamentals of an instrumentation system and the transducers 2. Employ the knowledge, skills, and concepts of signal conversion and converters 3. Be current about existing and emerging technology in data acquisition, storage and computing and related areas. |
| Mode of Delivery: | Face-to-Face |
| Prerequisites: | ((EEM 237 or ELM 237)(EEM 322 or ELM 322)(EEM 353 or ELM 353)) or Chairman's Consent |
| Co-requisites: | None |
Course Contents: ( Weekly Lecture Plan ) | | Week | Topics | | 1 | Introduction of the data acquisition systems | | 2 | Open and closed loop systems | | 3 | Signal conditioning and conversion | | 4 | Analog signal conversion and conversters | | 5 | Determining of measurement system quality | | 6 | environmental factors and design principles | | 7 | Temperature measurement - NTC, PTC, RTD | | 8 | Bimetal, Pyrometer | | 9 | Midterm | | 10 | Pressure measurement - Strain Gage, electromagnetic sensors | | 11 | Pressure measurement - Capacitive sensors, optic sensors | | 12 | Potentiometric sensors, piezoelectric sensors | | 13 | Photovoltaic cell, Fototransistörs | | 14 | SCADA systems |
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| Recommended Reading: | PC Interfacing and Data Acquisition: Techniques for Measurement, Instrumentation and Control 2000) - Kevin James |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods: | Lectures, Presentation |
| Assessment Methods: |
| Method | Quantity |
(%) | | Midterm Exam(s) | 1 | 40 | | Final Exam | 1 | 60 | |
| Language of Instruction: | Turkish |
| Work Placement(s): | N/A |