Electrical Measuring Instrumentation

Course description

This electrical engineering course describes various pieces of equipment used to measure electrical properties. We describe the unique properties of various electrical instruments and explain why they are suited to measurement. We explain how to use electrical transducers and electronic sensors in great detail, among others, and examine fiber-optic sensors and the proper control of transducers. Sign up to acquire valuable electrical skills.

This electrical engineering course explains how to use various electrical measuring instruments. We begin by examining transducers, differential transformers and load cells in detail and discuss their types, operating principles and applications. We also explain how to measure vibration, rotation, acceleration, torque, force and humidity.

The rest of the course provides a well-rounded understanding of electrical sensors. We begin by exploring the key properties of sensors (including range, accuracy, repeatability and resolution). We then move on to other important sensor types before taking a deep dive into optical fiber technology. We focus on pressure sensors before finally teaching you how to use specialized sensors used for niche applications.

This electrical course provides you with a comprehensive understanding of electrical measuring instrumentation, adding a valuable skill to your portfolio that you can use as an electrician or electrical engineer. This course also suits anyone who is interested in learning about electricity and the profound role it plays in our lives. Sign up to learn about electrical measuring instruments to take your practical electrical skills to a new level.