Fundamentals of Engineering Experiment

Published: Friday, 28 October 2016 08:36

Programme Summary

Major: 13.04.02 Power Industry and Electrical Engineering

Degree: Master

Course units:

1. Key concepts
2. Metrological support of experimental studies
3. Sources of measurement errors in technical experiments
4. Evaluation of random factor effect on experiment results
5. Random variable position characteristics
6. Normal random variable distribution law
7. Key tasks of mathematical statistics
8. Statistical criteria and their application in technical experiments
9. Dispersion analysis
10. Regression equation and its application in technical experiments
11. Regression analysis
12. Basics of planning an experiment
13. Planning a technical experiment and search for best conditions

Course contents:

This course is aimed at giving students a clear idea about how to set up an experiment, how to evaluate random factor effect on experiment results, what dispersion and regression analyses are, and how to plan an experiment.

Activities:

1. Teacher-led group activities in a classroom;
2. Extracurricular self-study of the teacher’s assignments and tasks, including the use of educational facilities (obligatory);
3. Office-hours.

Total hours – 144

Total points – 4

Laboratory classes – 16

Midterm assessment –Pass/fail examination