Theory and design for mechanical measurements /

• Figliola, R. S.
• Beasley, Donald E.

• Mensuration

• Wiley,

• 0471445932 (hbk)

• Previous ed.: 2000.
• Includes index.
• Internet access card perf-bound into book.
• Text on lining paper.
• 1. Basic Concepts of Measurement Methods. -- 2. Static and Dynamic Characteristics of Signals. -- 3. Measurement System Behavior. -- 4. Probability and Statistics. -- 5. Uncertainty Analysis. -- 6. Analog Electrical Devices and Managements. -- 7. Sampling, Digital Devices, and Data Acquisition. -- 8. Temperature Measurements. -- 9. Pressure and Velocity Measurements. -- 10. Flow Measurements. -- 11. Strain Measurement. -- 12. Metrology, Motion, Force, and Power Measurements. -- Appendix A: A Guide for Technical Writing. -- Appendix B: Property Data and Conversion Factors. -- Glossary. -- Index.

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