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The Physics of Metrology All about Instruments: From Trundle Wheels to Atomic Clocks /

Conceived as a reference manual for practicing engineers, instrument designers, service technicians and engineering students. The related fields of physics, mechanics and mathematics are frequently incorporated to enhance the understanding of the subject matter. Historical anecdotes as far back as H...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hebra, Alex (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Vienna : Springer Vienna : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Edición:1st ed. 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The measurement of length
  • Angles and arcs
  • Clocks and the measurement of time
  • Velocity and acceleration
  • Force, mass, weight, and torque
  • Vibrations
  • Thermodynamics
  • Pressure
  • Density of solids, liquids, and gases
  • Light and radiation
  • Acoustics
  • Electrical and electronic instruments
  • Automation - Instruments that think.