Experimental methods for engineers / J.P. Holman.
Series: McGraw-Hill series in mechanical engineeringPublication details: Boston : McGraw-Hill, 2001.Edition: 7th editionDescription: xviii, 664 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780070647763
- 620 21 HOL.
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CONTENTS
Chapter 1
Introduction 1
Chapter 2
Basic concepts
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Definition of terms
2.3 Calibration
2.4 Standards
2.5 Dimensions and Units
etc
Chapter 3
Analysis of Experimental Data
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Causes and types of Experimental Errors
3.3 Error analysis on a Commonsense Basis
3.4 Uncertainty Analysis
3.5 Evaluation of Uncertainties for Complicated data Reduction
etc
Chapter 4
Basic Electrical Measurements and Sensing Devices
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Forces of Electromagnetic Origin
4.3 Waveform Measures
4.4 Basic Analog Meters
4.5 Basic Digital Meters
etc
Chapter 5
Displacement and Area Measurements
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Dimensional Measurements
5.3 Gage Blocks
5.4 Optical Methods
5.5 Pneumatic Displacement Gage
etc
Chapter 6
Pressure Measurement
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Dynamic Response Considerations
6.3 Mechanical Pressure-Measurement Devices
6.4 Dead-Weight Tester
6.5 Bourdon-Tube Pressure Gage
etc
Chapter 7
Flow Measurement
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Positive-Displacement Methods
7.3 Flow-Obstruction Methods
7.4 Practical Considerations for Obstruction Meters
7.5 The sonic Nozzle
etc
Chapter 8
The Measurement of Temperature
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Temperature Scale
8.3 The Ideal-Gas Thermometer
8.4 Temperature Measurement by Mechanical Effects
8.5 Temperature Measurement by Electrical Effects
etc
Chapter 9
Thermal - And Transport-Property Measurements
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Thermal-Conductivity Measurements
9.3 Thermal Conductivity of Liquids and Gases
9.4 Measurement of Viscosity
9.5 Gas Diffusion
etc
Chapter 10
Force, Torque, and Strain Measurements
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Mass Balance Measurements
10.3 Elastic Elements for force Measurements
10.4 Torque Measurements
10.5 Stress and Strain
etc
Chapter 11
Motion and Vibration Measurement
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Two Simple Vibration Instruments
11.3 Principles of Seismic Instruments
11.4 Practical Considerations for Seismic Instruments
11.5 Sound Measurements
etc
Chapter 12
Thermal and Nuclear-Radiation Measurements
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Detection of Thermal Radiation
12.3 Measurement of Emissivity
12.4 Reflectivity and Transmissivity Measurements
12.5 Solar Radiation Measurements
etc
Chapter 13
Air-Pollution Sampling and Measurement
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Units for Pollution Measurement
13.3 Air-Pollution Standards
13.4 General Air-Sampling Train
13.5 Gas Sampling Techniques
etc
Chapter 14
Data Acquisition And Processing
14.1 Introduction
14.2 The General Data Acquisition System
14.3 Signal Conditioning Revisited
14.4 Data Transmission
etc
Chapter 15
Design of Experiments
15.1 Introduction
15.2 Types of Experiments
15.3 Experiments Design Factors
15.4 Experiment Design Protocol and Examples
15.5 Summary
etc
Includes bibliographical references . _ Name and subject index : p. 657 - 664.
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