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This well-received and widely adopted text, now in its Second Edition, continues to provide an in-depth analysis of the fundamental principles of Transducers and Instrumentation in a highly accessible style. Professor D.V.S. Murty, who has pioneered the cause of development of Instrumen-tation Engineering in various engineering institutes and universities across the country, compresses his long and rich experience into this volume. He gives a masterly analysis of the principles and characteristics of transducers, common types of industrial sensors and transducers. Besides, he provides a detailed discussion on such topics as signal processing, data display, transmission and telemetry systems, all the while focusing on the latest developments. The text is profusely illustrated with examples and clear-cut diagrams that enhance its value.
NEW TO THIS EDITION :
To meet the latest syllabi requirements of various universities, three new chapters have been added:
CHAPTER 12: Developments in Sensor Technology
CHAPTER 13: Sophistication in Instrumentation
CHAPTER 14: Process Control Instrumentation
Primarily intended as a text for the students pursuing Instrumentation and Control Engineering, this book would also be extremely useful to professional engineers and those working in R&D organisations.
This well-received and widely adopted text, now in its Second Edition, continues to provide an in-depth analysis of the fundamental principles of Transducers and Instrumentation in a highly accessible style. Professor D.V.S. Murty, who has pioneered the cause of development of Instrumen-tation En...
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Prabakar Balakrishnan
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August 16, 2014
Good book for instrumentation engineering students...!! The book contains various block diagrams with neat explanation...!
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Parshuram Kolpuse
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October 1, 2016
This book is very useful for Instrumentation engineering students at least one time read this book......
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D.V.S. MURTY was formerly Professor of Electrical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur. He received industrial training in the design, construction and testing of instruments at Cambridge Instruments Co., UK as a Government of India Scholar (1957–60). Professor Murty was responsible for setting up the electrical measurements and instruments laboratory at IIT Kharagpur. He was also responsible for designing and planning syllabi and curricula for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in Instrumentation Engineering at IIT Kharagpur and many other engineering institutes in the country.
D.V.S. MURTY was formerly Professor of Electrical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur. He received industrial training in the design, construction and testing of instruments at Cambridge Instruments Co., UK as a Government of India Scholar (1957–60). Professor Murty was re...
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