Measurement System

Chapter 1

What is

Measurement System
Instrumentation

Summary

Mercury Thermometer

Practical Example

Sensor
Signal Conditioning
Data Presentation

Functional ElementsMeasurement System

It is a device which produces a measurable

response to a change in a physical condition

Sensor

Takes output from the sensor and converts in to

a suitable form for display

Signal Conditioner

What Signal processor or

conditioner do?
Signal processor types

presents measured to observer value in

suitable form

Data presentation

Analog and Digital

Graph