Metrology and Instrumentation

Download or read book Metrology and Instrumentation written by Samir Mekid and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2021-12-02 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Metrology and Instrumentation: Practical Applications for Engineering and Manufacturing provides students and professionals with an accessible foundation in the metrology techniques, instruments, and governing standards used in mechanical engineering and manufacturing. The book opens with an overview of metrology units and scale, then moves on to explain topics such as sources of error, calibration systems, uncertainty, and dimensional, mechanical, and thermodynamic measurement systems. A chapter on tolerance stack-ups covers GD&T, ASME Y14.5-2018, and the ISO standard for general tolerances, while a chapter on digital measurements connects metrology to newer, Industry 4.0 applications.