[PDF] ME8501 Metrology and Measurements 2017 Regulation Syllabus, Question Banks/Important Questions and Multiple Choice Questions for Anna University Students

Introduction to Metrology – Need – Elements – Work piece, Instruments – Persons – Environment –their effect on Precision and Accuracy – Errors – Errors in Measurements – Types – Control – Types of standards.

Linear Measuring Instruments – Evolution – Types – Classification – Limit gauges – gauge design –terminology – procedure – concepts of interchange ability and selective assembly – Angularmeasuring instruments – Types – Bevel protractor clinometers angle gauges, spirit levels sine bar – Angle alignment telescope – Autocollimator – Applications.

Basic concept of lasers Advantages of lasers – laser Interferometers – types – DC and AC Lasersinterferometer – Applications – Straightness – Alignment. Basic concept of CMM – Types of CMM– Constructional features – Probes – Accessories – Software – Applications – Basic concepts of Machine Vision System – Element – Applications.

Principles and Methods of straightness – Flatness measurement – Thread measurement, gearmeasurement, surface finish measurement, Roundness measurement – Applications.

Force, torque, power - mechanical , Pneumatic, Hydraulic and Electrical type. Flow measurement:Venturimeter, Orifice meter, rotameter, pitot tube – Temperature: bimetallic strip, thermocouples,electrical resistance thermometer – Reliability and Calibration – Readability and Reliability.