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1 (a)
State True/False and justify-Bimetallic thermometer is unsuitable if the temperature changes are rapid.
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1 (b)
What do you mean by calibration? What is the need of calibration?
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1 (c)
The output of LVDT is connected to a 5V Voltmeter through an amplifier whose amplification factor is 250. An output of 2mV appears across the terminals of LVDT when the core moves through a distance of 0.5 mm. Calculate the sensitivity of LVDT.
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1 (d)
Write the criteria to be considered while selecting transducers.
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1 (e)
Explain Absolute humidity and relative humidity.
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2 (a)
Explain the flapper nozzle system and write its applications.
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2 (b)
Discuss the role of National Physical Laboratory in metrology. Write its advantages and disadvantages.
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3 (a)
Describe a rotational speed measurement system.
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3 (b)
Explain the following with respect to RTD -
i) Working principle
ii) Construction
iii) Materials used
iv) Self heating effect
i) Working principle
ii) Construction
iii) Materials used
iv) Self heating effect
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Solve any two questions from Q4 (a), Q4 (b), Q4 (c).
4 (a)
Explain the law of intermediate temperature and law of intermediate metals in case of thermocouple and give its significance.
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4 (b)
State different types of pyrometers. Explain with a neat sketch any one of them.
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4 (c)
Explain with a neat schematic diagram how the capacitance probe can be used for level measurement of non-conducting and conducting liquids.
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5 (a)
A thermistor has a resistance of 3980 Ω at the ice point (0°C) and 794 Ω at 50 °C. The resistance temperature relationship is given by RT=a R0 exp (b/T).
i) Calculate the constants a and b
ii) Calculate the range of resistance to be measured in case the temperature varies from 40°C and 100°C.
i) Calculate the constants a and b
ii) Calculate the range of resistance to be measured in case the temperature varies from 40°C and 100°C.
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5 (b)
Explain any five static characteristics of transducer with suitable example.
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Write short notes on:
6 (a)
Solid level detectors.
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6 (b)
Cold junction compensation in thermocouples.
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