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Electrical Measurement and Fault Diagnosis Principles

Electrical Engineering · Level 6  ·  4 Chapters

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Chapters

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Apply electrical measurement instruments
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2
Apply waveform analysing instruments
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3
Apply sensors and transducers
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4
Calibrate measurement instruments.
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What Electrical Measurement and Fault Diagnosis Principles covers: 21 main topics in 4 chapters

1. Apply electrical measurement instruments

  1. 1.1 Health and safety procedures e.g. PPEs, Hazards, Accidents etc.
  2. 1.2 Electrical Quantities e.g.
  3. 1.3 Electrical Units e.g.
  4. 1.4 Measurement Standards
  5. 1.5 Electrical Measuring Instruments e.g.
  6. 1.6 Converters e.g. Analogue to Digital converters, Digital to Analogue converters etc.
  7. 1.7 Measurement presentation mechanisms e.g. Display, Recording
  8. 1.8 Performance characteristics

2. Apply waveform analysing instruments

  1. 2.1 Health and safety procedures e.g. PPEs, Hazards, Accidents etc.
  2. 2.2 Types of Waveforms e.g. Sinusoidal wave, step, ramp, impulse etc.
  3. 2.3 Waveform Analysis Instruments

3. Apply sensors and transducers

  1. 3.1 Definition of terms
  2. 3.2 Transducers/Sensors
  3. 3.3 Signal processors
  4. 3.4 Data analysis and documentation
  5. 3.5 Signal presentation

4. Calibrate measurement instruments.

  1. 4.1 Health and safety procedures e.g. PPEs, Incident reporting, emergency procedures training and awareness etc.
  2. 4.2 Calibrators
  3. 4.3 Steps in calibration
  4. 4.4 Measurement of initial values
  5. 4.5 Calibration documentation

Revise this unit

Exam-style questions Written to CDACC standard, with answers Test yourself Multiple-choice, one at a time Practise questions Quick recall — check you know the facts
3 more for this unit
Oral exam preparation What the assessor asks, and how to answer out loud Worked calculations Step-by-step maths with the common mistakes Quick cards Myth busters, skill tips and scenarios

Beyond the syllabus

Decision simulator On site, what would you do? Workplace scenarios Real site situations — what would you do? Turn this into income Where this skill earns — what to charge, how to find clients

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