Measurement and instrumentation : theory and application / Alan S. Morris, Reza Langari

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction to Measurement Types of Instruments and Performance Characteristics Errors During the Measurement Process Calibration of Measuring Sensors and Instruments Data Acquisition with LabVIEW Signal Processing with LabVIEW Electrical Indicating and Test Instruments Display, Recording and Presentation of Measurement Data Variable Conversion Elements Signal Transmission Digital Computation and Intelligent Instruments Measurement Reliability and Safety Systems Sensor Technologies Temperature Measurement Pressure Measurement Flow Measurement Level Measurement Mass, Force and Torque Measurement Translational Motion Transducers Rotational Motion Appendix A Conversion Tables Between Imperial and SI Units Appendix B Thevenin's Theorem Appendix C Thermocouple Tables;