QE112: Engineering Measurements
Course Number : QE112 | ||||||
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Course Title : Engineering Measurements | ||||||
Credits : 3 | ||||||
Prerequisites : none | ||||||
No | Course Content | Time Allocated (hours) | ||||
  |   |   | L | T | P | A |
01 | Units and standards |
2 |   |
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02 | Approximation errors and calibration: significant figures; accuracy and precision; round-off and truncation errors; error propagation |
3 |   |   | ||
03 | Measurement of physical parameters |
5 | 15 |   | ||
04 | Measurement project |
  | 6 |   | ||
05 | Presentation of engineering information: curve fitting; graphical presentation |
2 |   | 9 |   | |
06 | Surveying: chain surveying; demonstration of chain surveying and recording; field and office work in chain surveying; preparation of plans; traverse surveying; field and office work in traverse surveying; leveling; field and office work |
5 | 1 | 26 |
  | |
Total | 17 | 1 | 56 |   | ||
Assessment | Percentage Marks | |||||
Continuous Assessment | 20 |   | ||||
         Assignment |   | 10 | ||||
         Course work |   | 10 | ||||
Written Examinations | 80 |   | ||||
         Mid-Semester |   | 30 | ||||
         End of Semester |   | 50 |