(a) An instrumentation system shown in Figure Q3 (a-i) has a Nickel resistor detector device (RTD) sensor with the characteristics shown Figure Q3 (a-ii). The three wires bridge has R1= 200 Q, R2= 500 Q, and R3= 650 Q. The amplifier has a gain of 17.2, and the battery voltage is VB=1.2v. (i) Calculate the amplifier output voltage Vo when the boiler temperature is 150 °C. (ii) Explain the RTD principle of operation. R1 R2 Industrial boiler Va Nickel R3 RTD VAR Vo Figure Q3 (a-i) 400 Nickel 350 300 Platinum 250 200 150 100 50 Copper -200 200 400 600 800 RTD temperature (oC) Figure Q3 (a-i) RTD Resistance (Q)

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(a) An instrumentation system shown in Figure Q3 (a-i) has a Nickel resistor detector device
(RTD) sensor with the characteristics shown Figure Q3 (a-ii). The three wires bridge has
R1= 200 Q, R2= 500 Q, and R3= 650 Q. The amplifier has a gain of 17.2, and the battery
voltage is VB=1.2v.
(i) Calculate the amplifier output voltage Vo when the boiler temperature is 150 °C.
(ii) Explain the RTD principle of operation.
R1
R2
Industrial boiler
Nickel
R3
RTD
Vaa
Vo
Figure Q3 (a-i)
400
Nickel
350
300
Platinum
250
200
150
100
50
Copper
-200
200
400
600
800
RTD temperature (oC)
Figure Q3 (a-i)
RTD Resistance ()
Transcribed Image Text:(a) An instrumentation system shown in Figure Q3 (a-i) has a Nickel resistor detector device (RTD) sensor with the characteristics shown Figure Q3 (a-ii). The three wires bridge has R1= 200 Q, R2= 500 Q, and R3= 650 Q. The amplifier has a gain of 17.2, and the battery voltage is VB=1.2v. (i) Calculate the amplifier output voltage Vo when the boiler temperature is 150 °C. (ii) Explain the RTD principle of operation. R1 R2 Industrial boiler Nickel R3 RTD Vaa Vo Figure Q3 (a-i) 400 Nickel 350 300 Platinum 250 200 150 100 50 Copper -200 200 400 600 800 RTD temperature (oC) Figure Q3 (a-i) RTD Resistance ()
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