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Doebelin, Ernest O.

Measurement systems : application and design / Ernest O. Doebelin. - 5th ed. - Boston : McGraw-Hill, c2004. - xxi, 1078 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - McGraw-Hill series in mechanical engineering .

CW527 CW132

Includes bibliographical references and index.

[General Concepts] Types of applications of measurement instruments -- Generalized configurations and functional descriptions of measuring instruments -- Generalized performance characteristics of instruments. [Measuring Devices] Motion and dimensional measurements -- Force, torque, and shaft power measurements -- Pressure and sound measurement -- Flow measurement -- Temperature and heat-flux measurement -- Miscellaneous measurements. [Manipulation, Transmission, and Recording of Data] Manipulation, computing, and compensating devices -- Data transmission and instrument connectivity -- Voltage-indicating and recording devices -- Data acquisition systems for personal computers -- Measurement systems applied to micro and nano technology.

ISBN: 9780072438864 007243886X (acidfree paper)

LCCN: 2003044176

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Measuring instruments.
Physical measurements.
Mechanical Engineering--Measurement
Aerospace Engineering--Measurement
Mechanical engineering
Instruments & instrumentation engineering

LC Class. No.: / .D63 2004

Dewey Class. No.: 620.0044