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Measurement, Instrumentation, and Sensors Handbook

Spatial, Mechanical, Thermal, and Radiation Measurement
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The Measurement, Instrumentation, and Sensors Handbook, Second Edition offers a comprehensive overview of designing and implementing measurement tools across engineering, physics, chemistry, and life sciences. Focusing on spatial, mechanical, thermal, and radiation measurement, it details practical techniques, data acquisition, error analysis, calibration, and standards in control systems. This edition includes updates and new chapters contributed by experts, covering wireless sensors, acoustics, flow measurement, and human factors.
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Ideal for engineers, scientists, academic faculty, students, designers, and industry professionals engaged in instrumentation and measurement research and development seeking a detailed, current reference.

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The Second Edition of the bestselling Measurement, Instrumentation, and Sensors Handbook brings together all aspects of the design and implementation of measurement, instrumentation, and sensors. Reflecting the current state of the art, it describes the use of instruments and techniques for performing practical measurements in engineering, physics, chemistry, and the life sciences.

The handbook discusses processing systems, automatic data acquisition, reduction and analysis, operation characteristics, accuracy, errors, calibrations, and the incorporation of standards for control purposes.

Organised according to measurement problem, the Spatial, Mechanical, Thermal, and Radiation Measurement volume of the Second Edition:

  • Contains contributions from field experts, new chapters, and updates to all 96 existing chapters.
  • Covers instrumentation and measurement concepts, spatial and mechanical variables, displacement, acoustics, flow and spot velocity, radiation, wireless sensors and instrumentation, and control and human factors.

A concise and useful reference for engineers, scientists, academic faculty, students, designers, managers, and industry professionals involved in instrumentation and measurement research and development, Measurement, Instrumentation, and Sensors Handbook, Second Edition: Spatial, Mechanical, Thermal, and Radiation Measurement provides readers with a greater understanding of advanced applications.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781138072176

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 21 September 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: CRC Press

Edition: 2nd edition

Illustration: 178 Tables, black and white; 905 Illustrations, black and white

Contributors:

  • Edited by Halit Eren
  • Edited by John G. Webster

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 178.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 1840g

Pages: 1638

About the Author

John G. Webster received his BS from Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA and M.Sc and Ph.D from University of Rochester, New York, USA. A fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Instrument Society of America, American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering, Biomedical Engineering Society, and Institute of Physics, he served on the IEEE-EMBS Administrative Committee and NIH Surgery and Bioengineering Study Section, authored/co-authored and edited/co-edited numerous books and publications, and received the IEEE-EMBS Career Achievement Award. A highly cited researcher for King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, he is currently a professor emeritus at University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA.

Halit Eren received his BS, M.Sc, and Ph.D from University of Sheffield, UK. He also obtained an MBA from Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia. He has served as an instrumentation engineer at Etibank, as well as an assistant professor for Hacettepe University and Middle East Technical University, all in Turkey. An author and co-editor of several books and publications, he was associate professor at Polytechnic University, Hong Kong and visiting professor at University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA. A senior member of IEEE taking roles in Region 10 activities and various committees for organizing conferences, he is currently teaching and conducting research at Curtin University.

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