This market leader offers the broadest range of experimental measurement techniques available for mechanical and general engineering applications. Offering clear descriptions of the general behavior of different measurement techniques, such as pressure, flow, and temperature, the text emphasizes the use of uncertainty analysis and statistical data analysis in estimating the accuracy of measurements.
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Basic Concepts
Chapter 3: Analysis of Experimental Data
Chapter 4: Basic Electrical Measurements and Sensing Devices
Chapter 5: Displacement and Area Measurements
Chapter 6: Pressure Measurement
Chapter 7: Flow Measurement
Chapter 8: The Measurement of Temperature
Chapter 9: Thermal- and Transport-Property Measurements
Chapter 10: Force, Troque, and Strain Measurements
Chapter 11: Motion and Vibration Measurement
Chapter 12: Thermal- and Nuclear-Radiation Measurements
Chapter 13: Air-Pollution Sampling and Measurement
Chapter 14: Data Acquisition and Processing
Chapter 15: Report Writing and Presentation
Chapter 16: Design of Experiments