CONTENTS
Part вёFundamentals of Measurement Systems
Chapter 1Basic Concepts of Measurement Technologies
1.1Introduction
1.1.1Measurement, metrology, and testing
1.1.2Classification of measurements
1го1го3Structure of measurement system
1го2Measurement uncertainty
1го2го1The concept of uncertainty
1го2го2Measurement uncertainty sources
1го3Measurement errors
1го3го1Errors
1го3го2Systematic errors
1го3го3Random errors
1го4Statistical analysis of measurements
1го4го1Mean and median
1го4го2Standard deviation and variance
1го4го3Standard error of the mean
1го4го4Rogue data points
1го4го5Aggregation of measurement system errors
1го5Mathematical regression techniques
1го5го1Linear least squares regression
1го5го2Polynomial least squares regression
1го6Summary
Exercises and Problems
Chapter 2Signal Analysis
2го1Classification of signals
2го1го1Deterministic signals
2го1го2Random signals
2го1го3Continuousк▓time signals and discreteк▓time signals
2го1го4Typical signals
2го2Fourier series of periodic signals
2го2го1Fourier trigonometric series
2го2го2Exponential Fourier series
2го2го3Frequency spectra of periodic signals
2го3Fourier transforms
2го3го1Fourier transforms of aperiodic signals
2го3го2Fourier transforms of periodic signals
2го3го3Properties of Fourier transforms
2го4Random signals description
2го4го1Characteristic parameters for random process
2го4го2Correlation analysis
2го4го3Power density spectrum
2го5Summary
Exercises and Problems
Chapter 3Signal Conditioning
3го1Introduction of signal conditioning
3го1го1Filtering
3го1го2Amplifying
3го1го3Isolation
3го1го4Modulation
3го2Filtering
3го2го1Simple lowк▓pass filters
3го2го2Simple highк▓pass filters
3го2го3Simple bandк▓pass filters
3го2го4Simple bandк▓elimination or bandк▓reject or notch filters
3.2.5Design of passive filter
3го3Modulation
3го3го1Amplitude modulation
3го3го2Angle modulation
3го3го3Matlab Codes
3.4Summary
Exercises and Problems
Chapter 4Basic Characteristics of Measurement Systems
4го1Measurement systems and linear systems
4го1го1Basic requirements of measurement systems
4го1го2Linear systems and main characteristics
4го1го3Transmission characteristics of measurement systems
4го2Static characteristics of a measurement system
4го2го1Sensitivity
4го2го2Linearity
4го2го3Hysteresis
4го2го4Repeatability
4го2го5Accuracy
4го2го6Drift and stability
4го2го7Resolution
4го2го8Calibration
4го3Dynamic characteristics of a measurement system
4го3го1Mathematical description of dynamic characteristics
4го3го2Firstк▓order measurement system
4го3го3Secondк▓order measurement system
4го3го4Calibration of dynamic characteristics of systems
4го4Conditions of distortionless measurement
4го5Summary
Exercises and Problems
Chapter 5Outline of Sensor Technologies
5го1Basic concepts of sensors
5го1го1Definition and composition of sensors
5го1го2Function of sensors
5го1го3Classification of sensors
5го1го4Basic characteristics of sensors
5го2Sensor calibration
5го2го1Fundamental concepts
5го2го2Basic methods
5го2го3Calibration system
5го3Principles of instrument selection
5го3го1Characteristics of sensors
5го3го2The environment of measurement
5го3го3Cost and maintenance
5го4Applications and development trends of sensor
5го4го1Main applications
5го4го2Development trends
5го5Summary
Exercises and Problems
Part вЄTraditional Sensors and Applications
Chapter 6Resistance Strain Sensors
6го1Overview of resistive sensors
6го2Working principle of resistance strain sensor
6го2го1Resistance strain effect
6го2го2Piezoresistive effect
6го3Resistance strain gauges
6го3го1Structure and materials of resistance strain gauges
6го3го2Main characteristics of resistance strain gauges
6го4Key problems of resistance strain gauge engineering application
6го4го1Pasting process of strain gauges
6го4го2Measurement circuits
6го4го3Temperature error and compensation
6.5Summary
Exercises and Problems
Chapter 7Inductive Sensors
7го1Introduction
7го2Selfк▓inductance inductive sensors
7го2го1The singleк▓coil linear variableк▓reluctance sensors
7го2го2The variableк▓differential reluctance sensor
7го2го3Variableк▓reluctance tachogenerators
7го3Mutual inductance sensorsг║ LVDT
7го4Eddy currents
7го5Advantages/disadvantages of inductive sensors
7го6Applications of the inductive sensors
7го6го1Inductive proximity switch
7го6го2LVDT pressure sensor
7го6го3Flaw detection sensors
7го7Summary
Exercises and Problems
Chapter 8Capacitive Sensors
8го1Basic principle of the capacitive sensors
8го2Measuring displacement and velocity by changing overlapped
area and gap distance of capacitive sensors
8го2го1Using the change of the overlapped area between the
two plates
8го2го2Using the change in distance between the plates
8го2го3Capacitance bridge circuit
8го2го4Coaxial cylindrical capacitive sensor
8го3Variable permittivity capacitive sensors
8го4Measuring circuits of capacitive sensors
8го4го1Equivalent circuit of capacitive sensors
8го4го2Frequency modulation circuits
8го5Characteristics and application of capacitive sensors
8го5го1Characteristics of capacitive sensors
8го5го2Engineering application cases of capacitive sensors
8.6Summary
Exercises and Problems
Chapter 9Piezoelectric Sensors
9го1Piezoelectric effect
9го1го1Piezoelectric effect
9го1го2Piezoelectric materials
9го2Measure circuit
9го2го1Theory and model
9го2го2Signal conditioning circuit
9го3Piezoelectric sensors
9го3го1Accelerometers
9го3го2Force sensors
9го3го3Pressure sensors
9го4Application
9го4го1Principle of damping factor measurement
9го4го2Measurement system
9.5Summary
Exercises and Problems
Chapter 10Magnetoelectric Sensors
10го1Magnetoelectric induction sensors
10го1го1Moving coil magnetoelectric sensors
10го1го2Magnetoresistance magnetoelectric sensors
10го1го3Application of magnetoelectric induction sensors
10го2Hall sensors
10го2го1Hall effect and Hall element
10го2го2Measurement error and compensation
10го2го3Hall integrated sensors
10го2го4Application of Hall sensors
10го3Engineering application case1бкNondestructive testing of
wire rope damage
10го4Engineering application case 2бкHallк▓effect digital position
sensors
10го5Summary
Exercises and Problems
Chapter 11Photoelectric Sensors
11го1Fundamentals of photoelectric devices
11го1го1Spectroscopy and measurement of light
11го1го2Photoelectric effects
11го1го3Basic characteristics of photoelectric sensors
11го1го4Light sources
11го2Photoelectric devices
11го2го1Photocells and photomultipliers
11го2го2Photoresistors
11го2го3Photocells
11го2го4Photodiodes and phototransistors
11го2го5Application of optoelectronic devices
11го3Solidк▓state image sensors
11го3го1CCD image sensors
11го3го2CMOS image sensors
11го3го3Application of solidк▓state image sensors
11.4Summary
Exercises and Problems
Chapter 12Thermoelectric Sensors
12го1Temperature and the types of temperature sensing
12го2Temperature scale
12го2го1Celsius temperature scale
12го2го2Fahrenheit temperature scale
12го2го3Thermodynamic temperature scale
12го2го4International practical temperature scale
12го3Resistance thermometer sensors
12го3го1Metallic thermal resistance
12го3го2Structure and measuring circuit of metallic thermal
resistance
12го3го3Semiconductor thermistors
12го4Thermocouples
12го4го1Measuring principle of thermocouple
12го4го2Type, structure, and measuring circuit of
thermocouple
12го4го3Cold junction compensation
12го4го4Calibration of the thermocouple
12го5Summary
Exercises and Problems
Chapter 13Radiation Sensors
13го1Definition
13го2Radiation sensor type
13го3Microwave sensors
13го3го1Working principle of the microwave sensor
13го3го2Composition of the microwave sensor
13го3го3Classification of the microwave sensors
13го3го4Application of the microwave sensor
13го4Infrared radiation sensors
13го4го1The working principle of the infrared radiation sensor
13го4го2Performance parameters of the infrared radiation
sensor
13го4го3Basic laws of infrared radiation
13го4го4Typical infrared radiation sensors
13го4го5Application of infrared radiation sensor
13го5Nuclear radiation sensors
13го5го1Nuclear radiation and its characteristic parameters
13го5го2Working principle of nuclear radiation sensors
13го5го3Typical nuclear radiation sensors
13го5го4Protection from the radioactive radiation
13го5го5Application of the nuclear radiation sensor
13го6Summary
Exercises and Problems
Chapter 14Digital Sensors
14го1Inductosyn
14го1го1Type and structure of the inductosyn
14го1го2Working principle of the inductosyn
14го1го3Signal processing method
14го2Photoelectric encoders
14го2го1Photoelectric absolute encoder
14го2го2Photoelectric incremental encoder
14го3Grating sensor
14го3го1Types of gratings
14го3го2Structure and measurement principle of grating
14го3го3Principles of digital conversion
14го4Capacitive grating sensor
14го4го1Structure of the capacitive grating sensor
14го4го2Working principle of capacitive grating sensor
14го4го3Principles of digital measurement
14го5Magnetic grating sensor
14го5го1Structure and working principle of magnetic grating
14го5го2Digital measurement principle
14го6Summary
Exercises and Problems
Part вєNew Sensing Technologies and Applications
Chapter 15MEMS Sensors
15го1MEMS and MEMS sensors
15го1го1MEMS
15го1го2MEMS sensors
15го2MEMS pressure sensor
15го2го1Piezoresistive pressure sensor
15го2го2Capacitive pressure sensor
15го2го3Resonant pressure sensor
15го3MEMS accelerometer
15го3го1Piezoresistive accelerometer
15го3го2Capacitive accelerometer
15.4Summary
Exercises and Problems
Chapter 16Smart Sensors
16го1Introduction
16го2What is smart sensor
16го2го1Smart sensor definition
16го2го2Types and structure of smart sensors
16го3The features of smart sensors
16го4The function of smart sensors
16го5Implementation of smart sensors
16го6Development trend of smart sensor technology
16го7Smart sensor applications
16го7го1Singleк▓chip Solution for electronics unit of the smart
pressure sensor
16го7го2Smart home for the eldercare using wireless sensor
16го8Summary
Exercises and Problems
Chapter 17Optical Fiber Sensors
17го1Introduction
17го2Development history
17го3Research status
17го4Measurement principles
17го4го1Basic principles
17го4го2Principle of the transmittingк▓type optical fiber
sensors
17го4го3Principle of the sensingк▓type optical fiber sensors
17го5Typical applications
17го5го1Application of the reflective optical fiber displacement
sensor in the measurement of lubricating oil film
thickness
17го5го2Application of FBG in the measurement of ring
gear tooth root strain
17.6Summary
Exercises and Problems
Chapter 18Typical Bioelectric Signal Detection Technology
18го1Introduction
18го1го1Development history of typical bioelectric signal
detection technology
18го1го2Research status of typical bioelectric signal
detection technology
18го2Basic principles of typical bioelectric signal detection
18го2го1The basic principles of EEG detection
18го2го2The basic principles of EMG detection
18го3EEG detection and application system
18го3го1EEG detection
18го3го2EEG application system
18го4EMG detection and application system
18го4го1EMG detection system
18го4го2EMG application system
18го5Summary
Exercises and Problems
Chapter 19Modern Automatic Measuring
19го1Modern automatic test system
19го1го1Composition and classification of ATS
19го1го2Characteristics of ATS
19го2Virtual instrument
19го2го1Overview of virtual instrument
19го2го2Virtual instrument development platform
19го2го3Application of LabVIEW
19го3Wireless sensor networks (WSNs)
19го3го1The development of WSNs
19го3го2The basic composition and characteristics of WSN
19го3го3Application of WSN
19го4Internet of Things technology
19го4го1Overview of Internet of Things technology
19го4го2Key Technologies of IoT
19го4го3Application of IoT
19.5Summary
Exercises and Problems
Appendix AUnits and Conversions
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