San José State University · Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department
ME 120 Experimental Methods
Prof. BJ Furman
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Lecture Tracker
Week
Lecture Topic
Reading
1
Introduction, Generalized Measuring System, Significant Digits, Rounding, Truncation
This week’s reading
2
Accuracy, Precision, Error in Measurement
3
Probability, Statistical Parameters, and Uncertainty Analysis
4
5
6
Displacement and Dimensional Measurement
7
Data Acquisition, Signals, Signal Conditioning, Sampling
8
Time-dependent Measurement Characteristics
9
Sound Measurements
10
Motion Measurement
11
Temperature Measurement
12
Pressure Measurement
13
Force, Torque, Stress, and Strain Measurement
14
Fluid Flow Measurement
15
Special Topics
TBD
Course Review
17
Final Examination
Last updated 05DEC2006 by BJ Furman