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Title:
Principles of measurement systems
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Edition:
4th. ed.
Publication Information:
New York : Pearson Prentice Hall, 2005
ISBN:
9780130430281

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Summary

Summary

Measurement is an essential activity in every branch of technology and science, the fourth edition of this successful text has been extensively extended and updated to include new developments in measurement devices and technology.

Principles of Measurement Systems, 4/e provides a coherent and integrated approach to the topic, covering the main techniques and devices used, together with relevant theory applications, for both mechanical and electronic systems.


Table of Contents

Preface to the fourth edition
Acknowledgements
Part A General Principles
1 The general measurement system
2 Static characteristics of measurement system elements
3 The accuracy of measurement systems in the steady state
4 Dynamic characteristics of measurement systems
5 Loading effects and two-port networks
6 Signals and noise in measurement systems
7 Reliability, choice and economics of measurement systems
Part B Typical measurement system elements
8 Sensing elements
9 Signal conditioning elements
10 Signal processing elements and software
11 Data presentation elements
Part C Speciaised measurement Systems
12 Flow measurement systems
13 Intrinsically safe measurement systems
14 Heat transfer effects in measurement systems
15 Optical measurement systems
16 Ultrasonic measurement systems
17 Gas chromatography
18 Data acquisition and communications systems
19 The intelligent multivariable measurement system
Answers to numerical problems
Index
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