"Based on instructor feedback, this Third Edition is a modular work, allowing greater flexibility in adoption. For the first time in such a text, experiments and demonstrations using smart phones and other handheld devices are included, along with more traditional technologies. Coverage of sensors and computer-based techniques for data collection and analysis has increased, as has the number of MATLAB and Simulink applications. A solutions manual, PowerPoint®, lecture notes, and a website with labs, computer code, and chapter outlines are available with qualifying course adoption"--provided by publisher