Figliola R.S., Beasley D.E. Theory and Design for Mechanical Measurements

5th edition. — New York: John Wiley & Sons, 2010. — 305 p.This text integrates the theory of measurements, experimental planning and instrument theory to provide a fundamental background to engineering measurement. It contains a thorough treatment of uncertainty analysis, an introduction to statistics, including finite statistics, a new chapter on sampling concepts and data acquisition systems, and revised material on force, torque and power measurements.