Fundamentals of Instrumentation
Control and Automation Technology
Vocational School of Kocaeli
Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
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| Fundamentals of Instrumentation | KOP117 | Compulsory | Associate degree | 1 | Fall | 3 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Lecturer Oğuz AKTEPE
Lecturer Kayhan KOCA
Lecturer Oğuz Mete ŞAŞMAZ
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Express the basic concepts of Instrumentation.
2) Express the sensors application areas.
3) Select the appropriate sensor for systems.
4) Express the basic concepts of pressure vessels.
5) Calculate still and active fluid pressure forces.
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| 2 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 3 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 4 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 5 | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
There is not
Course Contents
Definition of instrumentation. Used symbol and units. Perceiving elements. Sensors. Tranducer. Definition and explanation of the terms like static defect. Accuracy. Sensitivity slipping. Dead zone. Delay. Repeatability and reliability. Calibration. Functions of perceiving widespread elements bourdan tube. Diaphragm. Etc; Pressure measurings. Manometers and related problems. Stable fluids and related problems. Active fluids and related problems. Pressured pots and related problems. Systems of pneumatic instrumentation.
Weekly Schedule
1) Instrumentation description.Symbols and units2) Sensor elements. Sensors. Transducer.
3) Static error,accuracy,Sensitivity.
4) definition explanation of terms such as Shear, Dead zone, Delays, Susceptibility, Repeatability. Reliability
5) Calibration.
6) functions of widely used sensor element.
7) Bourdain tube. Diaphragms.
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Pressure measurements. Manometers and problems about them
10) Fixed fluids and
11) Moving fluids and problems
12) Moving fluids and problems
13) Pressure vessels and problems
14) Pressure vessels and problems
15) Pneumatic instrumentation systems.
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Lab / Workshop
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade |
40% |
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Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
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Total | 100% | |||||||||||
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required