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Instrumentation Reference Book

Author : Walt Boyes
Publisher : Butterworth-Heinemann
ISBN 13 : 0080941885
Total Pages : 929 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (89 download)

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Download or read book Instrumentation Reference Book written by Walt Boyes and published by Butterworth-Heinemann. This book was released on 2009-11-25 with total page 929 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The discipline of instrumentation has grown appreciably in recent years because of advances in sensor technology and in the interconnectivity of sensors, computers and control systems. This 4e of the Instrumentation Reference Book embraces the equipment and systems used to detect, track and store data related to physical, chemical, electrical, thermal and mechanical properties of materials, systems and operations. While traditionally a key area within mechanical and industrial engineering, understanding this greater and more complex use of sensing and monitoring controls and systems is essential for a wide variety of engineering areas--from manufacturing to chemical processing to aerospace operations to even the everyday automobile. In turn, this has meant that the automation of manufacturing, process industries, and even building and infrastructure construction has been improved dramatically. And now with remote wireless instrumentation, heretofore inaccessible or widely dispersed operations and procedures can be automatically monitored and controlled. This already well-established reference work will reflect these dramatic changes with improved and expanded coverage of the traditional domains of instrumentation as well as the cutting-edge areas of digital integration of complex sensor/control systems. Thoroughly revised, with up-to-date coverage of wireless sensors and systems, as well as nanotechnologies role in the evolution of sensor technology Latest information on new sensor equipment, new measurement standards, and new software for embedded control systems, networking and automated control Three entirely new sections on Controllers, Actuators and Final Control Elements; Manufacturing Execution Systems; and Automation Knowledge Base Up-dated and expanded references and critical standards

Instrumentation Reference Book

Author : Walt Boyes
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 0080478530
Total Pages : 1086 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (84 download)

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Download or read book Instrumentation Reference Book written by Walt Boyes and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2002-12-02 with total page 1086 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Instrumentation is not a clearly defined subject, having a 'fuzzy' boundary with a number of other disciplines. Often categorized as either 'techniques' or 'applications' this book addresses the various applications that may be needed with reference to the practical techniques that are available for the instrumentation or measurement of a specific physical quantity or quality. This makes it of direct interest to anyone working in the process, control and instrumentation fields where these measurements are essential. * Comprehensive and authoritative collection of technical information* Written by a collection of specialist contributors* Updated to include chapters on the fieldbus standards, reliability, EMC, 'virtual instrumentation', fibre optics, smart and intelligent transmitters, analyzers, level and flow meters, and many more

Pocket Guide to Instrumentation

Author : R. R. Lee
Publisher : Gulf Professional Publishing
ISBN 13 : 0080539165
Total Pages : 177 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (85 download)

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Download or read book Pocket Guide to Instrumentation written by R. R. Lee and published by Gulf Professional Publishing. This book was released on 1999-03-11 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handy guide helps readers quickly identify instrumentation. It includes data on control devices, monitors, and batteries, and a chapter on bar coding as a control procedure. Pocket Guide to Instrumentation is a handy guide that helps simplify procurement and handling of instrumentation equipment and accessories. It provides materials personnel with concise, straightforward information for identifying and tracking the many types of control devices, fittings, valves, etc. that accompany instrumentation projects. It also includes data on cables, monitors, and batteries, and a chapter on how to use bar coding as a control procedure. Ideal for engineers, designers, and technical and clerical personnel involved in material procurement and control, this compact reference is packed with figures and tables that describe a wide range of standard instrumentation items. Ideal for engineers, designers, and technical and clerical personnel involved in material procurement and control, this compact reference is packed with figures and tables that describe a wide range of standard instrumentation items.

Instrumentation Reference Book

Author : B. E. Noltingk
Publisher : Butterworth-Heinemann
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 912 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (91 download)

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Download or read book Instrumentation Reference Book written by B. E. Noltingk and published by Butterworth-Heinemann. This book was released on 1988 with total page 912 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Measurement and Instrumentation

Author : Alan S. Morris
Publisher : Academic Press
ISBN 13 : 0123819601
Total Pages : 641 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (238 download)

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Download or read book Measurement and Instrumentation written by Alan S. Morris and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2011-09-12 with total page 641 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Measurement and Instrumentation introduces undergraduate engineering students to the measurement principles and the range of sensors and instruments that are used for measuring physical variables. Based on Morris's Measurement and Instrumentation Principles, this brand new text has been fully updated with coverage of the latest developments in such measurement technologies as smart sensors, intelligent instruments, microsensors, digital recorders and displays and interfaces. Clearly and comprehensively written, this textbook provides students with the knowledge and tools, including examples in LABVIEW, to design and build measurement systems for virtually any engineering application. The text features chapters on data acquisition and signal processing with LabVIEW from Dr. Reza Langari, Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Texas A&M University. Early coverage of measurement system design provides students with a better framework for understanding the importance of studying measurement and instrumentation Includes significant material on data acquisition, coverage of sampling theory and linkage to acquisition/processing software, providing students with a more modern approach to the subject matter, in line with actual data acquisition and instrumentation techniques now used in industry. Extensive coverage of uncertainty (inaccuracy) aids students' ability to determine the precision of instruments Integrated use of LabVIEW examples and problems enhances students' ability to understand and retain content

Analytical Instrumentation

Author : Gillian McMahon
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 9780470518557
Total Pages : 318 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (185 download)

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Download or read book Analytical Instrumentation written by Gillian McMahon and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-03-11 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This valuable resource covers the principles of analytical instrumentation used by today's chemists and biologists and presents important advances in instrumentation, such as the drive to miniaturise and lab-on-a-chip devices. In terms of the lab-based analytical instrumentation, the five main categories of technique—spectroscopic, chromatographic, electrochemical, imaging and thermoanalytical, are included and presented in a practical, not theoretical way. Including relevant examples and applications in a number of fields such as healthcare, environment and pharmaceutical industry this book provides a complete overview of the instruments used within the chemistry industry, making this an important tool for professionals and students alike.

Instrumentation and Control, 3rd Ed. (M2)

Author : American Water Works Association
Publisher : American Water Works Association
ISBN 13 : 158321125X
Total Pages : 243 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (832 download)

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Download or read book Instrumentation and Control, 3rd Ed. (M2) written by American Water Works Association and published by American Water Works Association. This book was released on 2001 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This operations manual explains the basic principles of electrical power distribution, automation, and instrumentation in water distribution, treatment, and storage systems. Chapters cover hydraulic and electrical principles, electric motor controls, measurement instruments and displays, pumps and valves, and automatic and digital controls.

Instrumentation, Measurements, and Experiments in Fluids

Author : Ethirajan Rathakrishnan
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1315394855
Total Pages : 613 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (153 download)

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Book Synopsis Instrumentation, Measurements, and Experiments in Fluids by : Ethirajan Rathakrishnan

Download or read book Instrumentation, Measurements, and Experiments in Fluids written by Ethirajan Rathakrishnan and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2016-12-19 with total page 613 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mechanical engineers involved with flow mechanics have long needed an authoritative reference that delves into all the essentials required for experimentation in fluids, a resource that can provide fundamental review, as well as the details necessary for experimentation on everything from household appliances to hi-tech rockets. Instrumentation, Measurements, and Experiments in Fluids meets this challenge, as its author is not only a highly respected pioneer in fluids, but also possesses twenty years experience teaching students of all levels. He clearly explains fundamental principles as well the tools and methods essential for advanced experimentation. Reflecting an awe for flow mechanics, along with a deep-rooted knowledge, the author has assembled a fourteen chapter volume that is destined to become a seminal work in the field. Providing ample detail for self study and the sort of elegant writing rarely found in so thorough a treatment, he provides insight into all the vital topics and issues associated with the devices and instruments used for fluid mechanics and gas dynamics experiments. Extremely organized, this work presents easy access to the principles behind the science and goes on to elucidate the current research and findings needed by those seeking to make further advancement. Unique and Thorough Coverage of Uncertainty Analysis The author provides valuable insight into the vital issues associated with the devices used in fluid mechanics and gas dynamics experiments. Leaving nothing to doubt, he tackles the most difficult concepts and ends the book with an introduction to uncertainty analysis. Structured and detailed enough for self study, this volume also provides the backbone for both undergraduate and graduate courses on fluids experimentation.

Purdy's Instrument Handbook

Author : Ralph G. Dewey
Publisher : Glen Enterprises
ISBN 13 : 9781880215265
Total Pages : 104 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (152 download)

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Download or read book Purdy's Instrument Handbook written by Ralph G. Dewey and published by Glen Enterprises. This book was released on 1996-12-01 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Handbook of Instrumentation

Author : Andrew Stiller
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 564 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (321 download)

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Download or read book Handbook of Instrumentation written by Andrew Stiller and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 564 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Fundamentals of Instrumentation and Measurement

Author : Dominique Placko
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118613643
Total Pages : 369 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (186 download)

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Download or read book Fundamentals of Instrumentation and Measurement written by Dominique Placko and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-03-01 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title presents the general principles of instrumentation processes. It explains the theoretical analysis of physical phenomena used by standard sensors and transducers to transform a physical value into an electrical signal. The pre-processing of these signals through electronic circuits – amplification, signal filtering and analog-to-digital conversion – is then detailed, in order to provide useful basic information. Attention is then given to general complex systems. Topics covered include instrumentation and measurement chains, sensor modeling, digital signal processing and diagnostic methods and the concept of smart sensors, as well as microsystem design and applications. Numerous industrial examples punctuate the discussion, setting the subjects covered in the book in their practical context.

Instrumentation and Control Systems

Author : William Bolton
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 0080470394
Total Pages : 352 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (84 download)

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Download or read book Instrumentation and Control Systems written by William Bolton and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2004-06-03 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a clear and readable style, Bill Bolton addresses the basic principles of modern instrumentation and control systems, including examples of the latest devices, techniques and applications. Unlike the majority of books in this field, only a minimal prior knowledge of mathematical methods is assumed. The book focuses on providing a comprehensive introduction to the subject, with Laplace presented in a simple and easily accessible form, complimented by an outline of the mathematics that would be required to progress to more advanced levels of study. Taking a highly practical approach, Bill Bolton combines underpinning theory with numerous case studies and applications throughout, to enable the reader to apply the content directly to real-world engineering contexts. Coverage includes smart instrumentation, DAQ, crucial health and safety considerations, and practical issues such as noise reduction, maintenance and testing. An introduction to PLCs and ladder programming is incorporated in the text, as well as new information introducing the various software programmes used for simulation. Problems with a full answer section are also included, to aid the reader’s self-assessment and learning, and a companion website (for lecturers only) at http://textbooks.elsevier.com features an Instructor’s Manual including multiple choice questions, further assignments with detailed solutions, as well as additional teaching resources. The overall approach of this book makes it an ideal text for all introductory level undergraduate courses in control engineering and instrumentation. It is fully in line with latest syllabus requirements, and also covers, in full, the requirements of the Instrumentation & Control Principles and Control Systems & Automation units of the new Higher National Engineering syllabus from Edexcel. * Assumes minimal prior mathematical knowledge, creating a highly accessible student-centred text * Problems, case studies and applications included throughout, with a full set of answers at the back of the book, to aid student learning, and place theory in real-world engineering contexts * Free online lecturer resources featuring supporting notes, multiple-choice tests, lecturer handouts and further assignments and solutions

Meteorological Measurements and Instrumentation

Author : Giles Harrison
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118745809
Total Pages : 291 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (187 download)

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Download or read book Meteorological Measurements and Instrumentation written by Giles Harrison and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2015-01-20 with total page 291 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book describes the fundamental scientific principles underlying high quality instrumentation used for environmental measurements. It discusses a wide range of in situ sensors employed in practical environmental monitoring and, in particular, those used in surface based measurement systems. It also considers the use of weather balloons to provide a wealth of upper atmosphere data. To illustrate the technologies in use it includes many examples of real atmospheric measurements in typical and unusual circumstances, with a discussion of the electronic signal conditioning, data acquisition considerations and data processing principles necessary for reliable measurements. This also allows the long history of atmospheric measurements to be placed in the context of the requirements of modern climate science, by building the physical science appreciation of the instrumental record and looking forward to new and emerging sensor and recording technologies.

Instrumentation Reference Book

Author : B. E. Noltingk
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (755 download)

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Download or read book Instrumentation Reference Book written by B. E. Noltingk and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Plant Engineer's Reference Book

Author : DENNIS A SNOW
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 1483292002
Total Pages : 796 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (832 download)

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Download or read book Plant Engineer's Reference Book written by DENNIS A SNOW and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2013-10-22 with total page 796 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: * Useful to engineers in any industry * Extensive references provided throughout * Comprehensive range of topics covered * Written with practical situations in mind A plant engineer is responsible for a wide range of industrial activities, and may work in any industry. The breadth of knowledge required by such professionals is so wide that previous books addressing plant engineering have either been limited to certain subjects or cursory in their treatment of topics. The Plant Engineer's Reference Book is the first volume to offer complete coverage of subjects of interest to the plant engineer. This reference work provides a primary source of information for the plant engineer. Subjects include selection of a suitable site for a factory and provision of basic facilities (including boilers, electrical systems, water, HVAC systems, pumping systems and floors and finishes). Detailed chapters deal with basic issues such as lubrication, corrosion, energy conservation, maintenance and materials handling as well as environmental considerations, insurance matters and financial concerns. The authors chosen to contribute to the book are experts in their various fields. The Editor has experience of a wide range of operations in the UK, other European countries, the USA, and elsewhere in the world. Produced with the backing of the Institution of Plant Engineers, this work is the primary source of information for plant engineers in any industry worldwide.

Modern Instrumentation

Author : G Silverman
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 9780750302982
Total Pages : 476 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (29 download)

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Download or read book Modern Instrumentation written by G Silverman and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1995-01-01 with total page 476 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Modern science and engineering relies heavily on understanding computer hardware and software in order to make effective use of these tools in the laboratory and industrial environments. The authors of Modern Instrumentation: A Computer Approach have succeeded in producing a highly readable source that will serve both newcomers to the field as well as experienced professionals. Including both fundamentals and applications, the book first describes the role of the computer in instrument systems and provides numerous practical examples. The second part of the book explores specific software packages and their capabilities for applications such as, instrument design and simulation, data acquisition, data processing, and the potential of artificial intelligence in instrument design. Because of the full integration of theory with practical applications of leading software packages, this book is an extremely useful reference for those who use computer-based instrument technology for data acquisition and who are involved with hardware or software development for laboratory and process control.

Field Guide to Astronomical Instrumentation

Author : Christoph U. Keller
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781628411775
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (117 download)

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Download or read book Field Guide to Astronomical Instrumentation written by Christoph U. Keller and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A concise, organised reference that explains the functions and configurations of astronomical instrumentation. It provides an overview of aspects of astronomical instrumentation from principles of general optics and optical design to optical manufacturing and systems engineering.