Checking date: 28/04/2023


Course: 2023/2024

Control and Instrumentation of Industrial Processes
(19525)
Master in Circular Engineering (Plan: 497 - Estudio: 384)
EPI


Coordinating teacher: CARPINTERO DEL BARRIO, GUILLERMO

Department assigned to the subject: Electronic Technology Department

Type: Compulsory
ECTS Credits: 6.0 ECTS

Course:
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Skills and learning outcomes
Description of contents: programme
Block 1: Fundamentals of Electronic Instrumentation (Electronic measurement and quantification techniques) 1.1.- Introduction to Sensing and Instrumentation Systems. 1.2.- Metrological Characteristics, Features and Specifications of Sensors and Transducers. 1.3.- Electrical, Optical, Optoelectronic and Spectral Characteristics. 1.4.- Compensation of Influence Parameters in High Sensitivity Measurements. 1.5.- Conditioning and Signal Processing. 1.6.- Physical Integration and Application Environment of Sensor Systems . 1.7.- Measurements of Physical Magnitudes in Industrial and Environmental Applications. Block 2: Electronic Stand-off detection techniques for substance identification. 2.1.- Introduction to spectroscopy 2.2.- Infra-red spectroscopy 2.3.- Time-Resolved Absorption Spectroscopy 2.4.- Terahertz spectroscopy Block 3: Electrical and electronic equipment waste 3.1.- Overview of Electrical and electronic waste 3.2.- Industrial processes for fabricating electronic components 3.3.- Industrial processes to fabricate batteries 3.4.- Assembly and packaging processes 3.5.- Mining electronic waste
Learning activities and methodology
FORMATION ACTIVITIES Theorical class Practical classes Tutorials Student Individual assignment Student teamwork TEACHING METHODOLOGIES Presentations in class by the teacher with the support of computer and audiovisual media, in which the main concepts of the subject are developed and the bibliography is provided to complement the learning of the students. Critical reading of texts recommended by the professor of the subject: vPress articles, reports, manuals and/or academic articles, either for later discussion in class, or to broaden and consolidate knowledge of the subject. Resolution of practical cases, problems, etc. raised by the teacher individually or in groups Elaboration of a work individually that is related to recycling of electronic devices.
Assessment System
  • % end-of-term-examination 50
  • % of continuous assessment (assigments, laboratory, practicals...) 50

The course syllabus may change due academic events or other reasons.