Q.1
14 Marks(a)
Differentiate between Sensor & Transducer.
(b)
List of various physical variables.
(c)
What is Sensor? Explain different types of Sensor in details.
Gujarat Technological UniversitySummer 2026 examination
GTU 3160620 Instrumentation and Sensors Summer 2026 Question Paper & PDF
B.E. · Civil Engineering · Semester 6 · Subject code 3160620
- Total
- 70 marks
- To pass
- 23 marks (33%)
- Duration
- 2.5 Hours 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
- Questions
- 5 with internal choice
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Q.2
14 Marks(a)
What is measurement & instrumentation? Explain the elements of measurement system
(b)
List various specification of sensor
(c)
List various flow sensor and explain any one of them.
OR
(c)
List various Pressure Sensor & Explain any one of them.
Q.3
14 Marks(a)
Explain piezometer ?
(b)
List out and explain the criteria for sensor selection
(c)
List various temperature sensor & explain any one of them
OR
(a)
Explain the flow of planning of monitoring programs
(b)
What is a Noise? 7 Explain the different types of Noise
(c)
Explain the different Data reduction Techniques in details
Q.4
14 Marks(a)
List any Two light Sensor
(b)
Define :-
1)Average Value
2)Standard Deviation
3)Mode
(c)
Explain Permanent installations & Temporary Installations of sensor
OR
(a)
Define terms:-
1)Median
2)Range
(b)
Explain Time domain Signal Processing
(c)
Explain types of filters used in Frequency domain analysis
Q.5
14 Marks(a)
Define
1)Discrete Signal
2)Noise
3)Signal to Noise Ration
(b)
Explain Fourier Transform & its application
(c)
Explain the classification of Transducer in details
OR
(a)
Explain in brief Load cell
(b)
Explain the principle of operations of LVDT
(c)
What is FFT and Explain its application in civil Engineering
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