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Theory of Measurement and Control
FAST-NWB030Acad. year: 2023/2024
Theoretical and practical knowledge necessary for acquiring information from manufacturing processes through the measurement of physical quantities. Knowledge needed for professional communication concerning measurement. Basics of measurement theory and information transfer. Origin, causes and calculation of errors. Physical principles of sensors. Practical uses of sensors for the measurement of physical quantities. The options available for the use of computers in the acquisition and subsequent processing of information; installed software. Principles governing the occurrence of industrial electrical noise/interference, and its removal. Safety at work when using electrical devices. Fundamentals of control and regulation technology.
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By mastering the objectives of the Theory of Measurement and Regulation course the students acquire fundamental knowledge of the theory and practice of measurement and instrumentation. They will become acquainted with rules governing configuration of measurement chains and physical principles of sensors; further on with fundamentals of regulation and control of technology processes and lines. The output is also knowledge of principles and causes of industrial interference.
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NĚMEČEK, P.. Nejistoty měření. Česká společnost pro jakost, Praha, 2008. ISBN 978-80-02-02089-9 (CS)
PEŠTA, Jan. Diagnostika staveb : hydroizolace, termografie, blower door test, akustika. Praha: DEK a.s., 2017. 978-80-906119-1-7 (CS)
RIPKA, P., TIPEK, A.. Master Book on Sensors - Part A + Part B. BEN - technická literatura, 2008. ISBN 80-7300-129-2 (EN)
YURISH, S.,Y.. Digital Sensors and Sensor Systems: Practical Design. IFSA Publishing, 2011. ISBN 978-84-616-0652-8 (EN)
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- Programme NPC-SIM Master's 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
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