Test and Measurement: Know It All

The Newnes Know It All Series takes the best of what our authors have written to create hard-working desk references that will be an engineer's first port of call for key information, design techniques and rules of thumb. Guaranteed not to gather dust on a shelf!

Field Application engineers need to master a wide area of topics to excel. The Test and Measurement Know It All covers every angle including Machine Vision and Inspection, Communications Testing, Compliance Testing, along with Automotive, Aerospace, and Defense testing.

A 360-degree view from our best-selling authorsTopics include the Technology of Test and Measurement, Measurement System Types, and Instrumentation for Test and MeasurementThe ultimate hard-working desk reference; all the essential information, techniques and tricks of the trade in one volume

Chapter 1 Fundamental of measurement
Chapter 2 Sensors and Transducers
Chapter 3. Data acquisition hardware and software
Chapter 4. Overview of measurement systems
Chapter 5 Acceleration, Shock and Vibration
Chapter 6 Flow
Chapter 7 Temperature
Chapter 8 Pressure
Chapter 9. Position
Chapter 10 Strain gauges, loadcells and weighing
Chapter 11 Light
Chapter 12 Signal Processing and Conditioning
Chapter 13 Interfacing and Data Communications
Chapter 14 Data acquisition software
Chapter 15. Scaling and calibration
Chapter 16. Synthetic instruments
Chapter 17 Real-world measurement applications
Chapter 18. Testing methods
Chapter 19 Boundary Scan Techniques
Chapter 20 Inspection Test
Chapter 21 EMC fundamentals
Chapter 22 Measuring RF emissions
Chapter 23 Test methods
Chapter 24 Test planning
CHAPTER 25 Accelerated testing fundamentals
Chapter 26 HALT and FMVT
Appendix A: Standard Interfaces