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Metrology and Instrumentation

Practical Applications for Engineering and Manufacturing
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Metrology and Instrumentation: Practical Applications for Engineering and Manufacturing offers a clear introduction to the essential metrology techniques, instruments, and standards used in mechanical engineering and manufacturing. It covers fundamental concepts such as measurement units, sources of error, calibration, and uncertainty. Detailed chapters explore dimensional, mechanical, and thermodynamic measurement systems, alongside tolerance stack-ups referencing GD&T, ASME Y14.5-2018, and ISO general tolerances. The book also connects traditional metrology to modern Industry 4.0 digital measurement applications.
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Metrology and Instrumentation: Practical Applications for Engineering and Manufacturing provides students and professionals with an accessible foundation in the metrology techniques, instruments, and governing standards used in mechanical engineering and manufacturing.

The book opens with an overview of metrology units and scale, then moves on to explain topics such as sources of error, calibration systems, uncertainty, and dimensional, mechanical, and thermodynamic measurement systems.

A chapter on tolerance stack-ups covers GD&T, ASME Y14.5-2018, and the ISO standard for general tolerances, while a chapter on digital measurements connects metrology to newer, Industry 4.0 applications.

Series: Wiley-ASME Press Series

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781119721734

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 21 December 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Wiley-ASME Press

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 33.0mm

Width: 185.0mm

Height: 259.0mm

Weight: 953g

Pages: 400

About the Author

Samir Mekid, PhD, is Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Founding Director of the Interdisciplinary Research Center for Intelligent Manufacturing and Robotics at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals in Saudi Arabia. He has worked as a design engineer with Caterpillar and is a Chartered Engineer registered with IMechE.

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