ABSTRACT

This book presents to the design engineer the transducers and measurement techniques available, and evaluates their features and drawbacks. It is written for the instrument and systems designer, not the theoretician.

chapter 1|20 pages

Basics of Measurement Circuitry

chapter 2|46 pages

Resistive Transducers

chapter 3|30 pages

Magnetic Transducers

chapter 4|17 pages

Capacitive Transducers

chapter 5|33 pages

Self-Generating Transducers

chapter 6|33 pages

Electrochemical Transducers

chapter 7|19 pages

Semiconductor Transducers

chapter 8|23 pages

Flow Measurement

chapter 9|32 pages

Temperature Measurement

chapter 10|40 pages

Pressure, Force, and Weight Measurement

chapter 11|14 pages

Level Measurement

chapter 12|46 pages

Interfacing to Computers