Sheet (1) Block Diagram

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Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT)

College of Engineering & Technology Mechanical Engineering Department

Course title: Experimental Methods Course code: ME 241


Sheet (1) Block Diagram
Discuss the operation of the following measuring systems and hence sketch their functional elements on a block
diagram.
Clearly indicate the change of the measurand from element to element. such as pressure → linear displacement →
angular displacement, etc.
1. Pressure Measurement
(a) Bourdon tube pressure gage

(b) Bourdon tube pressure gage with electrical output

2. Temperature Measurement
(a) Pressure type thermometer

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(b) Thermocouple

3. Measurement of Shaft Rotational Speed


(a) Micro-switch/Cam Method

(b) Inductive type sensor (Magnetic transducer & pulse counter)

(c) Optical sensor

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4. Dial test indicator (for testing a surface for being parallel)

5. The wind velocity measurement system

6. Moving coil Meter

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7. D’Arsonval galvanometer (Oscillograph)

8. Pressure gage for automobile tire

9. Level measurement for a smal ltank

10. Force measurements using strain gages

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