Mechanical measurements /
Beckwith, T. G.
Mechanical measurements / Thomas G. Beckwith, Roy D. Marangoni, John H. Lienhard V. - Sixth edition. - xvi, 768 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Fundamentals of Mechanical Measurement -- The Process of Measurement: An Overview -- Standards and Dimensional Units of Measurement -- Assessing and Presenting Experimental Data -- The Analog Measurand: Time-Dependent Characteristics -- The Response of Measuring Systems -- Sensors -- Signal Conditioning -- Digital Techniques in Mechanical Measurements -- Readout and Data Processing -- Applied Mechanical Measurements -- Determination of Count, Events per Unit Time, and Time Interval -- Displacement and Dimensional Measurement -- Strain and Stress: Measurement and Analysis -- Measurement of Force and Torque -- Measurement of Pressure -- Measurement of Fluid Flow -- Temperature Measurements -- Measurement of Motion -- Acoustical Measurements -- App. A: Standards and Conversion Equations -- App. B: Theoretical Basis for Fourier Analysis -- App. C: Number Systems -- App. D: Some Useful Data -- App. E: Stress and Strain Relationships -- App. F: Pseudorandom Normally Distributed Numbers -- App. G: Statistical Tests of Least-Squares Fits -- Answers to Selected Problems -- Index. I. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. II. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18.
0201847655 9780201847659
2007272670
Engineering instruments
Measuring instruments
TA165 / .B38 2007
681.2
Mechanical measurements / Thomas G. Beckwith, Roy D. Marangoni, John H. Lienhard V. - Sixth edition. - xvi, 768 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Fundamentals of Mechanical Measurement -- The Process of Measurement: An Overview -- Standards and Dimensional Units of Measurement -- Assessing and Presenting Experimental Data -- The Analog Measurand: Time-Dependent Characteristics -- The Response of Measuring Systems -- Sensors -- Signal Conditioning -- Digital Techniques in Mechanical Measurements -- Readout and Data Processing -- Applied Mechanical Measurements -- Determination of Count, Events per Unit Time, and Time Interval -- Displacement and Dimensional Measurement -- Strain and Stress: Measurement and Analysis -- Measurement of Force and Torque -- Measurement of Pressure -- Measurement of Fluid Flow -- Temperature Measurements -- Measurement of Motion -- Acoustical Measurements -- App. A: Standards and Conversion Equations -- App. B: Theoretical Basis for Fourier Analysis -- App. C: Number Systems -- App. D: Some Useful Data -- App. E: Stress and Strain Relationships -- App. F: Pseudorandom Normally Distributed Numbers -- App. G: Statistical Tests of Least-Squares Fits -- Answers to Selected Problems -- Index. I. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. II. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18.
0201847655 9780201847659
2007272670
Engineering instruments
Measuring instruments
TA165 / .B38 2007
681.2