Experimental Engineering (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Holmes, Urban Tigner

 
9781330294772: Experimental Engineering (Classic Reprint)

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Master the tools and methods used in engineering experiments and testing. This classic manual offers a practical, fully explained guide to the instruments and procedures engineers use to collect data, measure performance, and evaluate materials and equipment. It emphasizes calculating accuracy, calibrating instruments, and understanding how to obtain reliable results in real-world testing.

This edition surveys a broad range of topics, from measurement and recording devices to heat, flow, power, and fuel analysis. It combines theory with hands-on guidance, illustrations, and procedure notes so readers can apply the methods in laboratories, ships, or field settings. The content is suitable for students, technicians, and professionals working in mechanical and naval engineering.

- Learn how to choose and use instruments for computing and recording experimental data.
- Understand measurement errors, accuracy, and best practices for calibration.
- Explore calorimeters, gages, thermometers, dynamos, torsion meters, and flow meters.
- See how to analyze steam, water, fuel oils, and flue gases for performance and efficiency.

Ideal for readers of technical manuals in engineering labs, naval engineering, and applied physics, this book helps you translate experiments into reliable results.

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