Strain Gauge Transducer Trainer

  • Experiments:

    Basic Control Systems Equipment and Terms Used

    • Study the difference between open loop and closed loop systems

    • Expression for the overall gain of a negative feedback closed loop system

    • Calculation of overall gain of a negative feedback closed loop system from given information

    • Basic components of a closed loop system and explain their functions

    • Meaning of terms associated with control system equipment

    Linear Position or Force Applications

    • Construction and Characteristics of a Strain Gauge

    Signal Conditioning Amplifier

    • Characteristics and application of DC amplifiers

    • The term “Offset” and the need for offset control

    • Characteristics and application of an AC amplifier

    Practical Control Systems

    • Construction of a Weight Pan using Strain Gauge

IIT-5931 Trainer introduces students to Strain Gauge transducer, signal conditioning circuits and display devices through a wide range of practical activities. The study module includes transducers and instrumentation trainer and a curriculum manual.