Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Preface; Table of Contents; 1: THE PLACE OF MEASUIEMENT, INSTNIMENTATION, AND LABORATORY; 1-1. Introduction; 1-2. Significance of Measurement and Instrumentation; 1-3. Measuring Systems; A. The Transducer and Its Environment: An Overview; B. The Nature of Measurement: a Design Problem; C. Functional Stages of Measuring Systems; D. The Sensing Process; E. Examples of Typical Sensors; 1-4. The Measurement Problem; A. Valid Measurements; B. Measuring Systems; 1-5. The Instrumentation Problem; 1-6. The Laboratory Problem
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2-5. Errors in MeasurementsA. Accuracy, Precision, Uncertainty, Mistakes; B. Systematic and Random Errors; C. Engineering Data; 2-6. Uncertainty Analysis; A. Overall Uncertainty; B. Estimation for Design; C. Selection of Alternative Test Methods; Problems; References; Suggested Readings; 3: STRUCTURE OF MEASURING SYSTEMS; 3-1. Methods of Measurement; A. Null-balance Method; B. Unbalance Method; C. Differential Method; D. Inferential and Comparative Measurements; 3-2. Comparison of Methods of Measurement; 3-3. Interaction Between Components; A. Concept of Impedance; B. One-port Devices
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4-3. Time Response of InstrumentsA. Test Signals; B. Zero-order Instruments; C. First-order Instruments; D. Second-order Instruments; 4-4. Analog Data: Errors and Corrections; A. Requirements for Adequate Response; B. Dynamic Errors; C. Corrections for Analog Data; 4-5. Limitations of Time-domain Analysis; 4-6. Frequency Response of Instruments; A. Elementary Transfer Functions; B. Bode Plots of General Transfer Functions; C. Dynamic Compensation; 4-7. Response To Periodic Signals; A. Fourier Spectrum; B. Response To Periodic Signais; 4-8. Response To Transient Signals
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A. ExperimentationB. Goals and Implementation; C. Laboratory Exercises; 1-7. Reports; 1-8. Nomenclature; 1-9. Units and Standards; A. Units; B. Standards; Problems; References; 2: TRANSDUCERS; 2-1. Physical Laws; A. First-Order Effects: Signal/Noise Ratio; B. Second-order and Irreversible Effects; 2-2. Static Characteristics; A. Obtaining a Static Characteristic Curve; B. Linear Characteristics; C. Common Nonlinearities; D. Effects of Noniinearities; E. Linearization; 2-3. Transducer Types and Modeling; A. Information Models; B. Energy Models; C. Incremental Models; 2-4. Calibration
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C. Two-port DevicesD. Three-port Devices: Amplifiers; 3-4. Bridge Circuits; A. Null Balance Systems; B. Unbalance and Differential Systems; 3-5. Basic Transducer Circuits; A. Ideal Power Sources; B. Nonideal Power Sources; 3-6. Systems with Feedback; A. System Description; B. Effects On Characteristics of Components; C. Effects On System Performance; 3-7. Methods of Noise Reduction; A. Noise Reduction At the Interface; B. Noise Reduction By Insensitivity; 3-8. Noise Documentation; Problems; References; 4: DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS OF INSTRUMENTS; 4-1. Introduction; 4-2. Modeling
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