QUESTION 3 [20 marks]
a. Give any two general characteristics of a transducer. [2 marks]
b. State which flow transducers are used for the following scenarios:
i. Small flow [1 mark]
ii. Large flow [1 mark]
c. What are the three types of pressure measurements? Give examples. [3 marks]
d. With the aid of a diagram, explain the working principle of a rotameter. [3 marks]
e. Which are the three forces that act on the float of a rotameter? [10 marks]
Gravity [3 marks]
Acceleration [3 marks]
Friction [4 marks]