TY - BOOK AU - Silva Clarence W De TI - Sensors and actuators: control systems instrumentation SN - 9781466506817 U1 - 681.586 PY - 2014/// CY - Boca Raton : . PB - CRC Press, N1 - Instrumentation of an Engineering System; Component Interconnection and Signal Conditioning; Performance Specification and Instrument Rating Parameters; Estimation from Measurements; Analog Sensors and Transducers; Digital and Innovative Sensing; Mechanical Transmission Components; Stepper Motors; Continuous-Drive Actuators N2 - Control systems are found in a wide variety of areas, including chemical processing, aerospace, manufacturing, and automotive engineering. Sensors and actuators are the most important components of the control system. This book outlines the fundamentals, analytical concepts, modeling and design issues, and practical applications of these devices ER -