1. Copyright ©2011 by Pearson Education, Inc. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 All rights reserved. Introduction to Engineering Experimentation, Third Edition Anthony J. Wheeler Ahmad R. Ganji C h a p t e r 2 :

2. Copyright ©2011 by Pearson Education, Inc. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 All rights reserved. Introduction to Engineering Experimentation, Third Edition Anthony J. Wheeler Ahmad R. Ganji Figure 2.1 Generalized measurement system.

3. Copyright ©2011 by Pearson Education, Inc. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 All rights reserved. Introduction to Engineering Experimentation, Third Edition Anthony J. Wheeler Ahmad R. Ganji Figure 2.2 Mercury-in-glass thermometer.

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5. Copyright ©2011 by Pearson Education, Inc. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 All rights reserved. Introduction to Engineering Experimentation, Third Edition Anthony J. Wheeler Ahmad R. Ganji Figure 2.3 Distinction between systematic and random errors.

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7. Copyright ©2011 by Pearson Education, Inc. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 All rights reserved. Introduction to Engineering Experimentation, Third Edition Anthony J. Wheeler Ahmad R. Ganji Figure 2.4 Accuracy as a percentage of full scale.

8. Copyright ©2011 by Pearson Education, Inc. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 All rights reserved. Introduction to Engineering Experimentation, Third Edition Anthony J. Wheeler Ahmad R. Ganji Figure 2.5 Effect of hysteresis on instrument reading.

9. Copyright ©2011 by Pearson Education, Inc. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 All rights reserved. Introduction to Engineering Experimentation, Third Edition Anthony J. Wheeler Ahmad R. Ganji Figure 2.6 Example of nonlinearity and zero offset.

10. Copyright ©2011 by Pearson Education, Inc. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 All rights reserved. Introduction to Engineering Experimentation, Third Edition Anthony J. Wheeler Ahmad R. Ganji Figure 2.7 Span error.

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13. Copyright ©2011 by Pearson Education, Inc. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 All rights reserved. Introduction to Engineering Experimentation, Third Edition Anthony J. Wheeler Ahmad R. Ganji Figure E2.3(a) Spring scale.

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15. Copyright ©2011 by Pearson Education, Inc. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 All rights reserved. Introduction to Engineering Experimentation, Third Edition Anthony J. Wheeler Ahmad R. Ganji Figure E2.3(b) Plot of scale readings.

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17. Copyright ©2011 by Pearson Education, Inc. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 All rights reserved. Introduction to Engineering Experimentation, Third Edition Anthony J. Wheeler Ahmad R. Ganji Figure E2.3c Plot of deviation data for scale calibration.

18. Copyright ©2011 by Pearson Education, Inc. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 All rights reserved. Introduction to Engineering Experimentation, Third Edition Anthony J. Wheeler Ahmad R. Ganji Figure E2.3d Average deviation data for scale calibration.

19. Copyright ©2011 by Pearson Education, Inc. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 All rights reserved. Introduction to Engineering Experimentation, Third Edition Anthony J. Wheeler Ahmad R. Ganji Figure 2.8 Dynamic temperature measurement.

20. Copyright ©2011 by Pearson Education, Inc. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 All rights reserved. Introduction to Engineering Experimentation, Third Edition Anthony J. Wheeler Ahmad R. Ganji Figure 2.9 Application of a step change in measurand; (a) time variation of measurand; (b) typical types of system responses.

21. Copyright ©2011 by Pearson Education, Inc. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 All rights reserved. Introduction to Engineering Experimentation, Third Edition Anthony J. Wheeler Ahmad R. Ganji Figure 2.10 System frequency response.

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