Course Description
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Course Name
Engineering Instrumentation
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Host University
Queen Mary, University of London
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Location
London, England
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Area of Study
Engineering Science and Math, Materials Science Engineering
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Course Level Recommendations
Upper
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UK Credits
15 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits4
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units6
Hours & Credits
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Overview
Credits: 15.0
Overlap: None
Prerequisite: NoneThis module is focused on transducers and their uses in engineering control systems. It studies methods of taking measurements, and motor and actuator theory, reviewing important transducer characteristics and the methodology for selecting an appropriate transducer. In relation to this, the module also covers methods of acquiring data from transducers, and effectively processing electronic signals. All aspects of the module content are brought together in a problem based learning exercise, involving the control of a robotic arm.
Assessment: 30.0% Coursework, 70.0% Examination
Semester 1 Associate Assessment: 100.0% Coursework
Level: 5
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