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Measurement, Instrumentation, and Sensors Handbook, Second Edition, 2nd Edition
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Measurement, Instrumentation, and Sensors Handbook, Second Edition, 2nd Edition

by John G. Webster, Halit Eren
February 2014
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
1921 pages
82h 13m
English
CRC Press
Content preview from Measurement, Instrumentation, and Sensors Handbook, Second Edition, 2nd Edition
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Current-measuring devices are selected for the following:
Precision
Sta
bility
Frequency response, including direct current (dc)
Galvanic isolation
Presentation of the data
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In this chapter, the most common current sensors will be introduced in detail. Some less common
sensors will follow aer denitions and a bit of magnetic theory, which can be skipped. Any mag-
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eects in low-temperature superconductors used to measure currents in neurons within the brain. is
discussion will be limited to measurement ...
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