Transducers in measurement and control / Peter H. Sydenham.
By: Sydenham, P. H
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BookPublisher: Bristol : Hilger, c1985Edition: 3rd ed.Description: x, 114 p : ill ; 28 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0852747772 .Subject(s): Measuring instruments | TransducersDDC classification: 621.379 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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Transducers in Measurement and Control presents a general but very practical introduction to the working principles and applications of transducers. The book describes proven methods for converting commonly encountered measurement variables into electrical signals and includes a quantitative assessment of obtainable instrumental performance.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
General principles, microdisplacement sensors -- Industrial and surveying range length transducers -- Automatic angle measurements -- Tilt and alignment -- Using transducers to measure and control position -- History and technique of temperature measurement -- Non-contact and lesser known methods of determining temperature -- Measuring moisture -- Flow -- Force, weight and torque -- Pollution monitors - 1 -- Pollution monitors - 2 -- Measurement difficulties, instrument information -- New developments: Microprocessors, optical fibre and microelectronic sensors.