Experimental Physics and Theory of Measurement

Garant předmětu:

Petr Semerák

Lecturer:

Petr Semerák

Tutor:

Supervisor:

Department of Physics

Synopsis:

General principles of metrology, quantities and units, standardization and certification for individual tasks. Fundamentals of uncertainty theory. Processing of measured data. Principles of experiments, assembly of apparatus, monitoring of measured quantity. Direct measurement of weight, length, time and other quantities. Measurement by indirect methods. Basics of practical electrical engineering. Measurement of non-electrical quantities by electrical methods, types of sensors (transducers). Experiment and computer-controlled measuring system, assembly sensor, measuring device, AD converter, computer. Measurement of the thermal conductivity coefficient and other thermal parameters of building materials.

Requirements:

none

Syllabus of lectures:

Basics of metrology

Electric field

Magnetic field

Conduction of electric current

Ohm's law, Kirchhoff's laws

Electrical measuring instruments

Principles of indirect measurements

Syllabus of tutorials:

none

Study Objective:

The task of the course is to get the students acquainted with the topic of measurements of physical quantities and parameters and of building materials and media.

Study materials:

Literatura:

1) Czichos H., Saito T. And Smith L.(editors): Springer Handbook of Metrology and Testing, Springer Verlag 2011.

2) Vydra, V, Hoskova, Š.: Laboratory Experiments in Physics. ČVUT 2000.

3) Malaric R., Instrumentation and Measurements in Electrical Engineering, Brown Walker Press, 2011.

4) R.S. Sirohy, H.C. Radha Krishna: Mechanical Measurements. Wiley Eastern Ltd. New Delhi.

5) Recommended publications in professional journals.

6) Manual for the device Isomet 2114.

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2024/2025:

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Time-table for summer semester 2024/2025:

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The course is a part of the following study plans: