Measurement and instrumentation
Subtitle: theory and application
By: Alan S. Morris, Reza Langari
Contributors: Langari, Reza
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Waltham, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 617
ISBN-13: 9780123819604
Subjects: Engineering instrument; Automatic control; Measurement
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Introduction to Measurement; Types of Instruments and Performance Characteristics; Errors During the Measurement Process; Calibration of Measuring Sensors and Instruments; Data Acquisition with LabVIEW; Signal Processing with LabVIEW; Electrical Indicating and Test Instruments; Display, Recording and Presentation of Measurement Data; Variable Conversion Elements; Signal Transmission; Digital Computation and Intelligent Instruments; Measurement Reliability and Safety Systems; Sensor Technologies; Temperature Measurement; Pressure Measurement; Flow Measurement; Level Measurement; Mass, Force and Torque Measurement; Translational Motion Transducers; Rotational Motion; Appendix A Conversion Tables Between Imperial and SI Units; Appendix B Thevenin's Theorem; Appendix C Thermocouple Tables; .