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Fall 2022
Apr 19, 2024
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ABE 53100 - Instrumentation And Data Acquisition
Credit Hours: 3.00. This course educates students in the use, selection, and design of instrumentation and data acquisition for agricultural, food, environmental, and biological systems. Emphasis is on measurement of position (GPS), force, pressure, power, torque, flow, and temperature along with environmental sensors. Labs focus on building and using measurement systems and programming PC computers for data acquisition and analysis. Prior knowledge of electrical circuitry is desirable.
0.000 OR 3.000 Credit hours

Syllabus Available
Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional
Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Laboratory, Lecture

Offered By: College of Agriculture
Department: Ag & Biological Eng Program

Course Attributes:
Upper Division

May be offered at any of the following campuses:     
      West Lafayette

Learning Outcomes: 1. Understand the principles of operation and limitations of common measuring instruments. 2. Model instruments and their operating conditions to use the instruments correctly. 3. Design and use signal conditioning devices. 4. Program computers to automate the acquisition and processing of data. 5. Design systems for the acquisition, analysis, and communication of data. 6. Gain awareness of economical and societal aspects of instrumentation systems and communication of data.


Restrictions:
May not be enrolled as the following Classifications:     
      Freshman: 15 - 29 hours
      Sophomore: 45 - 59 hours
      Freshman: 0 - 14 hours
      Sophomore: 30 - 44 hours

Prerequisites:
GR-ABE 53100 Requisites

General Requirements:

Student Attribute: GR
May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
Rule: 1.: ABE 20100 or ABE 20500 for a total of 1 conditions )
ABE 20100
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently. ABE 20500
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently. End of rule 1.

and
Rule: 2.: MA 26200 or MA 26600 for a total of 1 conditions MA 26200
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently. MA 26600
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently. MA 30300
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently. MA 30400
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently. MA 36600
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently. End of rule 2.


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