Lectures:
1. Introduction to the design and implementation of measurement systems.Basic description of information retrieval and transmission in measurement information systems.
2. Processing of stochastic signals.
3. Characteristics and quality criteria of the measurement information system in the frequency and time domain.
4. Criteria for the quality of measurement systems according to information theory.
5. Design of the structure of the measurement system.
6. Characteristics of the individual components of the measurement system.
7. HW implementation of the measurement system.
8. Synthesis of measurement systems in connection with the development of Industry 4.0.
9. Design of measurement systems and their implementation in the field of IoT.
10. HW devices for IoT based on measurement systems.
11. Effect of interference on measurement accuracy and elimination.
12. Data processing and visualization.
13. EMC and its impact on measurement systems.
Laboratories:
1. Introductory exercise, familiarization with laboratory equipment from the point of view of the design and implementation of measurement instruments systems, training of work safety, familiarization with laboratory tasks, familiarization with concept of a semestral project.
2. Getting acquainted with the given HW platforms for creating measurement and monitoring systems (Raspberry Pi, Arduino, IQRF, etc.), demonstration of basic wiring, design and realization of connection for temperature measurement using DS18B20, implementation of visualization using the selected SW platform, evaluation of the measured ones data, work on a semestral project.
3. Static and dynamic properties of measurement systems. Basic concept of measurement system, dynamic properties in the time and frequency domain with focus on the sensor part, time measurement characteristics of temperature sensors (PT 100, TC), evaluation of measurements, work on semestral project.
4. Deformation measurement. Familiarization with sensors for measurement deformations, inclinometers, strain gauges, demonstration of wiring and resulting signals, depending on deformation, design and realization of wiring of the selected sensor on the HW platform using analog input ports (AI), evaluation of measured data, work on semestral project.
5. Distance measurement. Demonstration of selected sensor types for distance measurement, ultrasonic sensors, optical sensors, design and implementation of the measurement system on a given platform using I2C digital bus, evaluation of measured data, work on the semestral project.
6. Measurement of displacement. Demonstration of selected sensor types for displacement measurement, LVDT sensors, linear potentiometer, capacitive sensors, design and implementation of the measurement system on a given platform, demonstration of interference on the measurement chain (superimposed interference), proposal of interference correction evaluation of measured data, work on semestral project.
7. Commercial monitoring systems. Examples of selected commercial monitoring
systems, demonstration of their use, sensor connection, data transfer, processing and visualization, measurement on DIXELL, Fiedler-Magr, demonstration of AD4ETH, evaluation and visualization of measured data, work on the semestral project.
8. IQRF technology. Basic Demonstration, MESH Network Configuration, Demonstration of Data Retrieval from sensors, data transfer to the cloud, work on the semestral project.
9. Creation of a measurement system using IQRF modules, demonstration of use of different types of gates for data transmission (GSM, ETH), work on the semestral project.
10. Demonstration of use of LoRa, SigFox, NB-IoT systems for measurement and data transfer, work on semestral project.
11. Visualization of measured data. Visualization options - dynamic web pages, SW systems Grafana, NodeRed, IBM Bluemix - examples of use, work on a semestral project.
12. Electromagnetic compatibility and its impact on MS. Demonstration of EMC impact on MS quality, measurement conduction and radiation interference, proximity field probes, sample measurements in GTEM chamber, analysis of measured data, finalization of semestral projects.
13. Consultation exercises, possibility of substitution measurement, finalization of semestral projects, discussion over measurement protocols, presentation of semestral projects, credit.
Semestral project:
* Each student gets at the beginning of the semester, one large project that is processed using measuring and computing and in accordance with the information obtained in lectures. Duration solving of the project is approximately 20 hours. Project Title: Design and implementation of a measuring system for measuring desired variables, examination of the dynamic properties and optimize data transmission.