Seven years have passed since the publication of the previous edition of this book. During that time, sensor technologies have made a remarkable leap forward. T

Modern sensors working on new principles and/or using new materials and technologies are more precise, faster, smaller, use less power and are cheaper. Given th

Sensor fundamentals -- Application considerations -- Measurement issues and criteria -- Sensor signal conditioning -- Acceleration, shock and vibration sensors

Sensors are integral to modern living and are found in a huge number of applications in science, engineering and technology thus it is critical for scientists a