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'AIM= TO meagure [00d valued 7 ene
using Kelvin's Double Bxidge ;
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APPARATUS ~ Ammeter, DC battery” ene
unknocn resistance boxes, MICrovo!
CIRCUIT DIAGRAM -| \
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THEORY : Bs
The_Kelvin’s Double Oxidge ie one
for Pe
\of the best’ available methods
|meogurement of lows _xe.sistance: Lk
[modification of Wheastone Baldge and.
Jeiminates the difpieulties tnah ovise
\a_\Wheastone Bridge on account of
“the xesistance oF jeads; and he o
“eon tact resistances eohike measuving
loco valued resistance -
(> The actual Kelvio's Belge @
“arran erent is shown figure 4. The i
| Kelvin’s Double Bridge in corporat e+
Vane. ideo of 4 second set ‘oP zatio
| arms —hence the name double bridge eta
(ana the use of Pour terminal
| resistors for the. Jood rosistance arms
[3 figure 1 the Kirst “sey of ratio arms
lig P and Q: The second sek of_zatio .
ig
in
larms. p and 9. is used to Connect the 6
| galvanometev +0 point a. diz. ihe ae
-Bppre Paiale potential betoeen points
um and n to eliminate the, ef fear
of the connecting lead of resistance : 2
_belween the Known resista
lord oh istance, R
standard resistance, § :—— "1 fi g a :
t STP R+ py
|For zero
!
a ;
| 2
r Ee
|
a Pratr
. aaa pometes dePlection,
— ab = Eamd
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[HHH RECs * ER ++ fotare) = a+ bs I
ro Cag) Seen S nani
a Regs + sar fe -F]
RAS <= tq tr Q q
i Now Pla = Plas
L. then i! tp = 2 @
Equation (@ indicates that He
Laman
| resistance of connecting lead, ry
effect on 4be measurement, provided
[thar the. 4u00' sets of xatio arms have
jegual xaifes: _
the ofPect of +thermo-elecixzic emf.
be eliminated by making Ores
[can Be
Tmeacusemenis orth the ba He. ae cena
FeonnecHons rev ersed-. The true value of
~Ww00 readings: 2
[R being the ‘mean of the~
ol jolly 4
figs agp DOUBLE GRIDGE
_ The ratio. P/4. is made equ to P/R-
lUpder - balance conditions there is no 3
through the galvanometey . wobieh
current
that voltage drop beteeen oO _
equa)! +e the vo\ rege _Qxop
a and ec >,
Px. Bae
- Pe = : a
Bac = Tf R+s + Ch+q)e =
Goa = Ef R Ce raj+r,
= +
al isha #] |oa
.
| PROCEDURE <= 3
A The battery, arnmeler and rbeostate.
OMnections were mace oS shown 19 Pique
For Connecting the unknown resistence %,
terminals are provided on the badge
Two Jerminals of pressure coil and
oP current coil. For the rosiatance
edith 4wo. terminals anly> short
pPressure, coil and cusvenk coil par
respectively. .For the ex esiment
Lpes formed , G microvoltmetey v4
[provided wich “served the purpose of
galvanorneter, On He bor 300 Knobs OF
milliobms eoere provicled with roving scale.
[Also there caag a roulfiphes knob Vow
lthe. Knobs tbot) of milliobms and :
Imultiplies such thaty the pointer, Nye
a [po tort display, on the microvoltmekr, le.
Lar the centre — of the slit, displaying
| polar Cwhich is Cquivalénk to nul
Lindica Fion of. galvanometer) +, Once_nol
Hindlicahon is obtained, tne oul Yipli ea
cxnob will ge alm szatio White the
“guna of 450. miiviohr Knobs whl gave
the value of standard mecsictance s-
lAiso a knob. '8 provided 9 the bor
‘~ohich on operation Wil cause @ reverse.-one at zonisto®
. s
L connect} : :
[eoith’ te of Battery. Also dake the reading!
oe “toese foo. reversely connected: The oe
am 0_-redadling, will que the value
POvwn xediatane> xX
OBSERVATION: TABLE -
Reading of Some) Rezatg [vatue) co
of Resi. X21]
‘Normal | Reverse] Noma!) Reverse)
Reverse| Novia!) Reve |—
esl pedis
| mean :
value x}
CALCULATION! =
| | Nowmat > Xe 21am) 9 -
Reverse 7 %2* 5 (RIM) » hye
varus ob 2 x Qs + Xe) fe 2? E
T
: Mean
conctusion@ '
on pero? the experiment,
ip ig found jrak. Melvins: Double, Bulge. is
u 5 vest means of measuring Yoed
with mrimum
OF errors .
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