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Structural health monitoring (SHM) is a multidisciplinary problem that involves modeling and simulation, damage detection, information management and prognosis. This book is designed to provide readers with a clear idea of all the challenges that need to be tackled before an SHM ...system can be implemented in real structures. Read more
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This book covers avionic sensor systems for researchers in industry and academia. It will be a key reference for industrial and academic researchers involved with aeronautical sensor systems and working in R&D in avionics, avionic sensors and systems, aerospace, and mechanical en...gineering, and more. In summary this book would serve as a key and unique reference for engineers in the aircraft industry, as well as engineers in defense and military industries and it will make a key reference in our Sensor series. Read more
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This unit covers performing measurement skills requiring straightforward use of mechanical measuring devices and associated calculations. This unit covers straightforward measurement using devices which incorporate visual indications representing units of measurement. It applies ...to the use of measuring devices in a range of manufacturing, engineering and related environments. It includes, where required, adjustment of measuring devices through simple means and typically includes zeroing or scale adjustment. Measurements may be expressed in metric or imperial units. All measurements are undertaken to standard operating procedures. Electrical/electronic devices used are those not requiring the connection or disconnection of circuitry. Topics Include: Measuring Devices, Measurement Practices, Rulers, Micrometres, Vernier Callipers, Gauges, Dumpy Level, Combination Square, Ancillary Measuring Equipment & Hardness Testing. Read more
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The unit of competency defines the skills and knowledge required to perform measurements requiring straightforward use of mechanical measuring devices which incorporate visual inspections representing units of measurement and associated calculations in a range of manufacturing, e...ngineering and related environments. Measurements may be expressed in metric or imperial units. Electrical/electronic devices used are those not requiring the connection or disconnection of circuitry. Read more
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Advanced Optical Instruments and Techniques includes twenty-three chapters providing processes, methods, and procedures of cutting-edge optics engineering design and instrumentation.
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This title introduces fundamentals of solar radiation components, measurements, and modelling principles. It includes example cases that show how the models work and what they provide.
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The book presents design methods for analog integrated circuits with improved electrical performance. It describes different equivalent transistor models, design methods and fabrication considerations for high-density integrated circuits in nanometer CMOS processes, and it analyz...es circuit architectures that are suitable for analog building bloc Read more
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Discusses novel research in the areas of sensors and transducers and provides insight into topical applications of this technology. This work covers the underlying physics, fabrication technologies, and commercial applications of sensors. It discusses topics including optical sen...sing, sensing materials, imaging sensors and system networks. Read more
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This book focuses primarily on the atomic force microscope, and serves as a reference for students, postdocs, and researchers using atomic force microscopes for the first time. In addition, this book can serve as the primary text for a semester long, introductory course in atomic... force microscopy. Read more
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This book examines existing, new, and novel sensor technologies and--through real-world examples, sample problems, and practical exercises--illustrates how the related science and engineering principles can be applied across multiple disciplines, offering greater insight into var...ious sensors' operating mechanisms and practical functions. Assisting Read more
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