Measurement, scaling and instrumentation (5 cr)
Code: C-10088-LM00CO12-3002
General information
- Enrollment
- 01.08.2024 - 17.02.2025
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 17.03.2025 - 29.04.2025
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Institution
- University of Eastern Finland
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 0 - 50
- Course
- C-10088-LM00CO12
Evaluation scale
Five step scale
Objective
The student will gain some knowledge regarding techniques and systems for measurement and instrumentation, and consequently the ability to understand and sketch principles for measurement applications.
Methods of completion
From 1.8.2025: Contact teaching. Lectures (24 h), exercises (60 h), literature, excursion and examination (49 h). Until 31.7.2025: Lectures (24 h), exercises (46 h), literature, excursion and examination (58 h).
Methods of completion
0-5. Evaluation is based on the examination (75%) and weekly exercises (25%).
Content
Essentials: Measurements of volume, mass and moisture content. Instrumentation and signal processing. Spectroscopy, acoustics, thermography. Complementary knowledge: Calorimetry. Polarized light. Special knowledge: Phase retardation, diffraction.
Materials
Willard, H., Merrit, L. & Dean J. (1988) Instrumental methods of analysis , p. 1-39, 97-117, 761-785. . Young, H.D. & Freedman, R.A. (2000) University Physics , p. 593-619, 1053-1084
Exam schedules
The course exams are scheduled during the course. In addition to the course exams there are available School´s re-sitting examinations in spring semester 2025. Registration for the re-sitting examinations through Peppi's Exams no later than 10 days before the exam.