Introduction to Measurement Science and Engineering (Wiley Series in Measurement Science and Technology) - Hardcover

Sydenham, Peter; Hancock, N. H.; Thorn, Richard

 
9780471922230: Introduction to Measurement Science and Engineering (Wiley Series in Measurement Science and Technology)

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This introductory textbook has been designed for students of measurement science. The first section of the book deals with the background and theoretical basis of measurement science, and covers in detail such topics as notation, standards and units, signals and the behaviour of signals in systems, the description of measurement systems as information machines and the mathematical modelling of systems. The second part of the text addresses practical issues and discusses the design, selection and use of a variety of measurement instruments. It examines the handling and processing of information, the design of measurement systems and the selection and testing of instruments.

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ISBN 10:  0471935719 ISBN 13:  9780471935711
Publisher: Wiley–Blackwell, 1992
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