http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
xviii, 698 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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.
Introduction -- Basic concepts -- Analysis of experimental data -- Basic electrical measurements and sensing devices -- Displacement and area measurements -- Pressure measurement -- Flow measurement -- The measurement of temperature -- Thermal-and transport-property measurements -- Force, torque, and strain measurements -- Motion and vibration measurement -- Thermal- and nuclear-radiation measurements -- Air-pollution sampling and measurement -- Data acquisition and processing -- Report writing and presentations -- Design of experiments -- Appendix -- Index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
McGraw-Hill series in mechanical engineering