Basics of Measurement and Instrumentation : Units and standards; Calibration methods ; Static calibration; Classification of errors ; Error analysis; Statistical methods ; Odds and uncertainty; Static characteristics : Accuracy, precision, resolution, sensitivity, linearity etc.; Dynamic characteristics : Mathematical model of transducers.
Voltage and Current Measurements : Operation and comparison of moving coil, moving iron meters, dynamometer, induction type & rectifier type ; Extension of range and calibration of voltmeter and ammeter : Errors and compensation.
Power and Energy Measurement : Electrodynamometer type wattmeter : Theory & its errors , Methods of correction , LPF wattmeter , Induction type KWH meter ; Calibration of wattmeter, energy meter.
Digital Instrumentation : Digital method for measuring frequency, period, phase difference, pulse width, time interval, total count : Digital voltmeter : Types : Automatic polarity indication, automatic ranging, auto zeroing : Digital Multimeter .
Bridge Circuits : Wheatstone's Bridge, Kelvin Bridge, Resistance-Capacitance Bridges, Inductance Measuring Bridges
Measurement of Non-Electrical Quantities : Metrology, Strain, Pressure, Temperature etc.
Statistics : Errors, Combination of Errors, Measurement Statistics : Mean, Standard Deviation, Variance, Error Distributions and Goodness of fit