Course detail

Measuring Technique

FCH-BCT_EMTAcad. year: 2015/2016

The main aim of the subject is to acquaint students with the contemporary measurement methods which are utilized in chemical engineering practise. The accent is also put on the processing and critical evaluation of results of chemical and physical quantities measurement. The lectures and seminars refer to mainly those areas: metrology, measurement errors and uncertainty, measuring instruments, measurement of electrical quantities, measurement of non electrical quantities, digitalization and digital processing of the analog data, processing and data evaluation systems, pressure measurement, temperature measurement, flow and mass flow control, liquid level measurement, measurement of concentration, optical measurements.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

4

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

prof. Ing. Martin Weiter, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Physical and Applied Chemistry (ÚFSCH)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Students will be familiarized with measurement engineering and modern trends in this discipline.

Prerequisites

Basic physics.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

The course uses teaching methods in form of Lecture - 2 teaching hours per week, seminars - 2 teaching hours per week. The e-learning system (LMS Moodle) is available to teachers and students.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Classification is based on the students project and final examen.

Course curriculum

1. Introduction
2. Basics of electroengineering
3. Measurement engineering and automatization technique for chemists
4. Regulation and regulators



Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The main aim of the subject is to acquaint students with the contemporary measurement methods which are utilized in chemical engineering practise.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

2 hours of seminars per week and semestral project

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Gescheidtová E, Měření v elektrotechnice, Vutium, Brno, 2002 (CS)

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme BPCP_CHTP Bachelor's

    branch BPCO_CHP , 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
    branch BPCO_BT , 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme BKCP_CHTP Bachelor's

    branch BKCO_PCH , 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
    branch BKCO_BT , 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme BPCP_CHCHT Bachelor's

    branch BPCO_SCH , 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
    branch BPCO_CHMN , 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
    branch BPCO_CHM , 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
    branch BPCO_CHTOZP , 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme BKCP_CHCHT Bachelor's

    branch BKCO_CHTOZP , 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
    branch BKCO_SCH , 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
    branch BKCO_CHM , 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme CKCP_CZV lifelong learning

    branch CKCO_CZV , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Mgr. Martin Vala, Ph.D.

Exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Mgr. Martin Vala, Ph.D.