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III B.Tech Supplimentary Examinations, Aug/Sep 2008
INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL SYSTEM
(Mechatronics)
Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE Questions
All Questions carry equal marks
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Code No: R05321402 Set No. 1
(c) Briefly explain about positive feedback and negative feed back. [6+6+4]
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Code No: R05321402 Set No. 2
III B.Tech Supplimentary Examinations, Aug/Sep 2008
INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL SYSTEM
(Mechatronics)
Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE Questions
All Questions carry equal marks
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Code No: R05321402 Set No. 3
III B.Tech Supplimentary Examinations, Aug/Sep 2008
INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL SYSTEM
(Mechatronics)
Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE Questions
All Questions carry equal marks
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1. (a) Distinguish between direct and indirect methods of measurement with suitable
examples.
(b) What are desired, modifying and interfering inputs for an instrumentation
system? How do you correct the effects of modifying and interfering inputs by
the method of signal filtering? Explain by means of suitable examples.[6+10]
2. (a) Differentiate between rare metal thermocouples and base metal thermocou-
ples.
(b) Design a measurement system for displacement measurement using LDR (Light
dependent resistor) as sensor. [6+10]
3. (a) Describe the construction, working and theory of a Bridgman gauge for mea-
surement of high pressures.
(b) Briefly explain the principle employed in manometers used for the measure-
ment of pressure. [10+6]
6. (a) Explain the principle of operation of electrical resistance strain gauges and
their merits and demerits.
(b) Compare the Wheatstone bridge circuit and ballast circuit for strain measure-
ment. [8+8]
7. (a) Explain how Spring balances can be used for measurement of force. Describe
their working ,advantages and limitations.
(b) Define the Psychometric terms:
i. Relative humidity
ii. Dew point temperature
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Code No: R05321402 Set No. 3
iii. Wet bulb temperature. [10+6]
8. (a) How feed back can be used to reduce the effect of various spurious inputs
in an instrumentation system? Draw a block diagram representation of a
generalized feed back control system .Identify the various system components
and state clearly the function performed by each component.
(b) Distinguish between:
i. Velocity control
ii. Acceleration control [10+6]
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Code No: R05321402 Set No. 4
III B.Tech Supplimentary Examinations, Aug/Sep 2008
INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL SYSTEM
(Mechatronics)
Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE Questions
All Questions carry equal marks
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2. (a) Explain the working of vapour pressure thermometer by means of neat sketches.
(b) Explain the laws of thermocouple. [8+8]
4. (a) Explain how “a wire mounted normal to probe axis”, type hot wire anemome-
ter is used in flow measurement. Enumerate the principle of operation and its
limitations.
(b) List out the important of calibration of flow measuring instruments. [12+4]
5. Describe the functioning of a stroboscope and describe and explain how speed of a
rotating shaft can be measured using a single pattern and multi pattern disc. [16]
6. (a) If a strain gauge has a low gauge factor, what does it indicate.
(b) Name the various types of strain gauges for different applications.
(c) Distinguish between bonded and unbonded type of resistance strain gauge.
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7. (a) Explain how a sling psychrormeter is used to determine the dry and the wet
bulb Temperatures.
(b) Explain the method of measuring force using strain gauges. [10+6]
8. (a) Suggest a simple control system which automatically turns on a room lamp
at dusk and turn it off in day light . Draw the schematics and block diagram
of the suggested control system.
(b) Distinguish between:
i. Position control
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Code No: R05321402 Set No. 4
ii. Acceleration control. [8+8]
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