Measurement and Instrumentation. Theory and Application

✍ Scribed by Alan S. Morris and Reza Langari (Auth.)

• Publisher: Butterworth Heinemann
• Year: 2011
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 611
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Content:
Front matter, Pages i-ii
Copyright, Page iv
Acknowledgement, Page xvii
Preface, Pages xix-xxi
Chapter 1 - Fundamentals of Measurement Systems, Pages 1-10
Chapter 2 - Instrument Types and Performance Characteristics, Pages 11-37
Chapter 3 - Measurement Uncertainty, Pages 39-102
Chapter 4 - Calibration of Measuring Sensors and Instruments, Pages 103-114
Chapter 5 - Data Acquisition with LabVIEW, Pages 115-133
Chapter 6 - Signal Processing with LabVIEW, Pages 135-159
Chapter 7 - Electrical Indicating and Test Instruments, Pages 161-181
Chapter 8 - Display, Recording, and Presentation of Measurement Data, Pages 183-205
Chapter 9 - Variable Conversion Elements, Pages 207-244
Chapter 10 - Measurement Signal Transmission, Pages 245-263
Chapter 11 - Intelligent Devices, Pages 265-289
Chapter 12 - Measurement Reliability and Safety Systems, Pages 291-316
Chapter 13 - Sensor Technologies, Pages 317-345
Chapter 14 - Temperature Measurement, Pages 347-396
Chapter 15 - Pressure Measurement, Pages 397-423
Chapter 16 - Flow Measurement, Pages 425-459
Chapter 17 - Level Measurement, Pages 461-475
Chapter 18 - Mass, Force, and Torque Measurement, Pages 477-496
Chapter 19 - Translational Motion, Vibration, and Shock Measurement, Pages 497-528
Chapter 20 - Rotational Motion Transducers, Pages 529-560
Appendix 1 - Imperial–Metric–SI Conversion Tables, Pages 561-567
Appendix 2 - Thévenin's Theorem, Pages 569-574
Appendix 3 - Thermocouple Tables, Pages 575-579
Index, Pages 581-617