Newnes Instrumentation and Measurement Pocket Book (Newnes Pocket Books) [Hardcover]

W. Bolton (Author)

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Hardcover: 320 pages
Publisher: Newnes (an imprint of Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd ); 2nd Revised edition edition (31 Oct 1996)
Language English
ISBN-10: 0750628855
ISBN-13: 978-0750628853
Product Dimensions: 18.8 x 9.4 x 2.3 cm
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This pocket book is a handy source of information on systems and instruments for the measurement of quantities commonly encountered in engineering such as, temperature, radiation, stress and strain, and chemical composition. It has now been updated to include microprocessor-based instruments.

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In general, measurement systems can be considered to have three basic constituent elements 1 The sensing element or, as it is frequently called, the transducer is the element that produces a signal which is related to the quantity being measured Such elements take information about the thing being measured and change it into some form which enables the rest of the measurement system to give a value to it Read the first page

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