PC Based Instrumentation and Control is a guide to implementing computer control, instrumentation and data acquisition using a standard PC and some of the most popular computer languages.Numerous examples of configurations and working circuits, as well as representative software, make this a practical, hands-on guide to implementing PC-based testing and calibration systems and increasing efficiency without compromising quality or reliability. Guidance is given on modifying the circuits and software routines to meet the reader's specific needs.The third edition includes updated coverage of PC...

Despite the complexity of the subject, this wealth of information is presented succinctly and in such a way, using tables, diagrams and brief explanatory text, as to allow the user to locate information quickly and easily. Thus the book should be invaluable to those involved with the installation, commissioning and maintenance of data communications equipment, as well as the end user.

*A practical engineer's reference that puts the key information at your fingertips
*Covers essential data, techniques and working practice
*This update covers the latest international regulations

Engineering A Level provides a chapter by chapter match to the compulsory AS and A2 units from Edexcel. Full coverage is given to the three units required at AS Level, and the 3 additional A2 units required for completion of the A Level award.

Students following the GCE courses will find this book essential reading, as it covers all the material they will be following through the duration of their study. Knowledge-check questions and activities are included throughout, along with learning summaries, innovative ???Another View???...

Covers the three mandatory units of the EAL Level 2 Diploma in Engineering and Technology

• Each compulsory unit is covered in detail with activities, practice exercises and examples where relevant
• Review questions are provided at the end of each chapter and a sample multiple-choice examination paper is included at the end of the book
• Contains expert advice that has been written in collaboration with EAL to ensure that it covers what learners need to know
• Answers to selected questions in the book, together with other supporting...

Mike Tooley s accessible, activity-based approach introduces students to engineering and the pivotal role it plays in the modern world, as well as providing opportunities to develop engineering skills and acquire the knowledge needed for the latest GCSE schemes from Edexcel, OCR and AQA. This book builds on the success of Mike Tooley s GNVQ and BTEC National Engineering texts, which have helped thousands of students to gain their first engineering qualification.The text, case studies, activities and review questions included throughout this book are designed to encourage students to explore...

PC Based Instrumentation and Control is a guide to implementing computer control, instrumentation and data acquisition using a standard PC and some of the more traditional computer languages.

Numerous examples of configurations and working circuits, as well as representative software, make this a practical, hands-on guide to implementing PC-based testing and calibration systems and increasing efficiency without compromising quality or reliability. Guidance is given on modifying the circuits and software routines to meet the reader's specific needs.

The third edition includes...

Engineering Technologies covers the mandatory units for the EAL Level 3 Diploma in Engineering and Technology:

• Each compulsory unit is covered in detail with activities, case studies and self-test questions where relevant.
• Review questions are provided at the end of each chapter and a sample multiple-choice examination is included at the end of the book.
• The book has been written to ensure that it covers what learners need to know.
• Answers to selected questions in the book, together with a wealth of...