Experimentation and uncertainty analysis for engineers / Hugh W. Coleman, W. Glenn Steele, Jr.
Publication details: N.Y. : John Wiley, c1999.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xvii, 275 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:- 0471121460 (hbk.)
- 620.0072 COL
"A Wiley-Interscience publication."
Preface. - Preface to the first edition. - 1. Experimentation, Errors, and Uncertainty. - 2. Statistical Considerations in Measurement Uncertainties. - 3. Planning an Experiment: General Uncertainty Analysis. - 4. Designing an Experiment: Detailed Uncertainty Analysis. - 5. Additional Considerations in Experimental Design. - 6. Debugging and Execution of Experiments. - 7. Data Analysis, Regression, and Reporting of Results. - Appendices A. Useful statistics. - Appendix B. Methods for uncertainty propagation. - Appendic C. Comparison of models for calculation of uncertaily. - Index.