Practice - Definition of Measurement and Instrumentation
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Practice Questions
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What is measurement?
💡 Hint: Think about how we determine lengths or weights.
Name a common type of sensor used in civil engineering.
💡 Hint: These are used to monitor physical changes.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the definition of measurement?
💡 Hint: Think about what measurement means.
Instrumentation is primarily used for what purpose?
💡 Hint: What role do these tools serve?
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Challenge Problems
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In a civil engineering project, a strain gauge needs to be monitored regularly. What specific measurements and which sensor type would you recommend?
💡 Hint: Consider the physical changes that affect the structure.
Analyze the results of ignoring instrumentation in a newly designed bridge. What could potentially happen?
💡 Hint: Think about how ongoing pressure or load could change material integrity.
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