Lab 2: Introduction to Testing, Measurement, and Data Acquisition

This is lab 2 of 7 in the course

by Dr. Petru A. COTFAS, Dr. Daniel T. COTFAS, Dr. Doru URSUTIU, and Dr. Cornel SAMOILA | Transilvania University of Brasov

In this lab, LabVIEW is used as an instructor's aid to develop lab exercises and lab setups that introduce students to testing, measurement, and data acquisition. The overall goal is to provide students with a general background in taking measurements for scientific and engineering applications. The lab exercises require the students to write and/or run simple LabVIEW programs.

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STUDENT MATERIALS

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LabVIEW VI's needed for completing labs are included in download

SKILLS REQUIRED

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Requirements

LabVIEW

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NI ELVIS II/II+

The NI Educational Laboratory Virtual Instrumentation Suite (NI ELVIS) is a versatile laboratory platform that enables educators to teach over 20 different courses across science and engineering departments. The NI ELVIS integrates 12 common lab instruments including an oscilloscope, function... Learn more

DETAILED REQUIREMENTS

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LabVIEW 2014 or Later (requires license)
NI ELVISmx 14.0 or Later - Download
Application VIs

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NI ELVIS II or II+ - View Specifications, View User Manual
DC motor
Tachometer