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MECH 373

Instrumentation and Measurements

3.5 credits · Undergraduate

Not stated

Topics

  • Measurement-system calibration
  • Signal characteristics
  • Instrument sensitivity and nonlinearity
  • Dynamic system response
  • Experimental error
  • Uncertainty analysis
  • Least-squares fitting
  • Electrical sensing
  • Data acquisition
  • Strain and motion measurement
  • Pressure
  • Flow
  • Temperature measurement

Readings

  • Course laboratory manuals; students are instructed to purchase them.
    Listed reading
  • Listed textbook; requirement not explicitly stated: Richard S. Figliola and Donald S. Beasley, Theory and Design for Mechanical Measurements, 3rd ed., Wiley.
    Listed reading
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