Industrial Instrumentation

This course provides additional qualification for students in project work and project administration.

Contents

Industrial Instrumentation is an interdisciplinary course combining electrical engineering and computer science.

The course consists of two units:

• Senior Design Project

  Groups of 2 or 3 will work on a project to solve a practical or theoretical engineering problem for the industry, or others. A typical project will include: Project planning, budget and cost analysis, literature studies and research, design and construction of prototype (where applicable), verification of results, documentation.

• Measurement Systems and Instrumentation

  Principles of measurements, different types of sensors, direct and indirect measurements, static and dynamic characteristics, measurement error, statistical analysis of errors, measurement systems, serial and parallell port, fieldbus, use of LabView in measurements.

Study Forms

The teaching methods include lectures, tutorials and laboratory practice.

General Study Information

• ECTS Credits: 30
• Start: August
• Duration: One semester
• Language of instruction: English
• Admission Requirements: Please find information in the Study Programme
• Location: Førde

Contact Information

Head of Study: Eli Nummedal. Phone: +4757722621

Faculty of Engineering and Science