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Question

Which bridge is used to determine frequency?

The correct answer is

Wien bridge

Type of Bridge

Name of Bridge

Used to measure

Important

DC Bridges

Wheatstone bridge

Medium resistance

Corey foster’s bridge

Medium resistance

Kelvin double bridge

Very low resistance

Loss of charge method

High resistance

Megger

High insulation resistance

Resistance of cables

AC Bridges

Maxwell’s inductance bridge

Inductance

Not suitable to measure Q

Maxwell’s inductance capacitance bridge

Inductance

Suitable for medium Q coil (1 < Q < 10)

Hay’s bridge

Inductance

Suitable for high Q coil (Q > 10), slowest bridge

Anderson’s bridge

Inductance

5-point bridge, accurate and fastest bridge (Q < 1)

Owen’s bridge

Inductance

Used for measuring low Q coils

Heaviside mutual inductance bridge

Mutual inductance

Campbell’s modification of Heaviside bridge

Mutual inductance

De-Sauty’s bridge

Capacitance

Suitable for perfect capacitor

Schering bridge

Capacitance

Used to measure relative permittivity

Wein’s bridge

Capacitance and frequency

Harmonic distortion analyzer, used as a notch filter, used in audio and high-frequency applications

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Important Questions from Measurement of R/L/C Using Bridge Circuits

  1. Megger is a measuring instrument, used for the measurement of:

  2. Which of the following bridges is used to measure dielectric loss and capacitance of dielectric material?

  3. In which of the following, vibration galvanometer, tuneable amplifier and headphones are used?

  4. How much accuracy can be obtained using Wien’s bridge?

  5. Maxwell bridge is used to measure

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