1st Edition

Measurement and Instrumentation in Engineering Principles and Basic Laboratory Experiments

By Francis S. Tse, Ivan E. Morse Copyright 1989
782 Pages
by CRC Press

784 Pages
by CRC Press

Presenting a mathematical basis for obtaining valid data, and basic concepts in measurement and instrumentation, this authoritative text is ideal for a one-semester concurrent or independent lecture/laboratory course. Strengthening students' grasp of the fundamentals with the most thorough, in-depthtreatment available, Measurement and Instrumentation in Engineeringdiscusses in detail basic methods... Read more
The Place of Measurement, Instrumentation, and Laboratory Transducers Structure of Measuring Systems Dynamic Characteristics of Instruments Nonself-Generating Transducers and Applications Signal Conditioning and Output Devices Displacement, Motion, Force, Torque, and Pressure Measurements Fluid-Flow Measurements Temperature Measurements Laboratory Experiments Appendix A: Review of Electrical Networks Appendix B: Linear Ordinary Differential Equations with Constant Coefficents Appendix C: Fourier Transforms Suggested Readings

Biography

Francis S. Tse, Ivan E. Morse, both of the University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio.

". . .a welcome addition to the field of measurement science. . . The. . .presentation of this book is good, with clear text and an excellent use of diagrams. . . . . .a suitable textbook for an undergraduate course on the subject. . .graduate engineers will find much of interest. . .it should find a place on many bookshelves. "
---Measurement Science and Technology