Course Outline.pdf - Yidnekachew

References:
1 Mechanical Measurements , Thomas G. Beckwith, Roy D. Marangoni, John G. Lienhard
V., 5th Edition, Addison- Wesley Publishing, 1993.
2 Robert B. Northrop, Introduction to Instrumentation and Measurements, Second
Edition, Jun 28, 2005
3 Béla G. Lipták, Instrument Engineers' Handbook, Volume Fourth Edition: Process
Measurement and Analysis, Jun 27, 2003.
4 Murty, Transducers and Instrumentation, 2004.
5 Myer Kutz, Mechanical Engineers' Handbook, Instrumentation, Systems, Controls, and
MEMS (Mechanical Engineers' Handbook), Nov 11, 2005.
6 Kevin James, PC Interfacing and Data Acquisition: Techniques for Measurement,
Instrumentation and Control, Aug 10, 2000
7 John R. Taylor, An Introduction to Error Analysis: The Study of Uncertainties in
Physical Measurements, Aug 1996.
Teaching Methods
• Lectures,
• Demonstrations, and Laboratory exercises.
Assessment /Evaluation
• Assignments & laboratory work 40%,
• Mid-semester Examination 20%,
• Final Examination 40%.
Attendance Requirement:
• Minimum of 75% attendance during lecture hours;
• 100% attendance during practical laboratory sessions, except for some unprecedented
mishaps