Title: Industrial Instrumentation Author: Dr. Al Sutko, Dr. Jerry D. Faulk ISBN: 8131510654 / 9788131510650 Format: Soft Cover Pages: 345 Publisher: Cengage Learning Year: 2011 Availability: Out of Stock
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Learn "how" and "why" industrial measuring instruments work. This book is designed for those who are interested in instrumentation as it applies to planning, designing, operating, testing, analyzing, evaluating and maintaining equipment. This is a practical point of view including just enough theory to understand topics from a broad spectrum including engineering, physics, chemistry and electronics. Each chapter contains a discussion of terms and concepts associated with the subject to be covered, a description of several types of possible measuring devices and a conclusion with considerations involved with applications. All chapters are followed questions and problems and a solutions manual is available.
A practical perspective with just enough theory for a complete understanding of a broad spectrum of instrumentation topic.
Each chapter offers a discussion of terms and concepts associated with a subject to be covered Designed for those interested in instrumentation as it applies to planning, designing, operating, testing, analyzing, evaluating and maintaining equipment.
Descriptions of several types of possible measuring devices and their applications aid in understanding applications.
Questions and problems following each chapter reinforce and evaluate the reader's level of understanding.
Preface
Chapter 1 : Introduction Chapter 2 : DC Electricity Chapter 3 : AC Electricity Chapter 4 : Electronics Chapter 5 : Pressure Chapter 6 : Signal Transmission Chapter 7 : Temperature and Heat Chapter 8 : Level Chapter 9 : Flow Chapter 10 : Humidity Chapter 11 : Other Variables Chapter 12 : Process Control
Appendix A : Instrument Society of America (ISA) Symbols
Appendix B : Answers to Odd-Numbered Problems
Glossary
Index