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| GERE0006-3 | Environmental metrology
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| Duration : | 24h Th, 21h Pr, 3h AUTR |
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| Lecturer : | Marie‑France Destain |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Course contents :
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- Basic characteristics
- Uncertainty
in measurement
- Static and dynamic characteristics of signals
- Dynamic behaviour of of measurement system
- Physical principles of sensing
- Interface electronic circuits
- Position, level and displacement measurement
- Force and strain sensors
- Pressure and flow sensors
- Temperature sensors
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| After completing the course the student is expected to
- To understand the concepts of uncertainties in measurement
- To understand the dynamic behaviour of a measurement system
- To select a sensor in a given application
- Design a measurement chain
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| The practical works are performed at the laboratory. |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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- Lectures
- Practical Works
- Seminars
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Recommended or required readings :
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- Holman J.P. (2001). Experimental methods for Engineers. McGraw-Hill Int. Edition, Seventh Edition
- Fraden J. (1997). Handbook of modern sensors, American Institute of Physics, Woodbury, New York
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Written examination |
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Contacts :
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| Destain, Marie-France (Professeur)
Mécanique et Construction
081 62 21 64
destain.mf@fsagx.ac.be |
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| Items online : |
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| Course notes |
| The course notes are on Blackboard |
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