Pressure is the amount of force applied per unit area. Pressure can be measured by a pressure gauge, but it is important to know the type of pressure the gauge is reading. This article will cover the ...

This compendium of test and measurement information covers the gamut of relevant topics—from waveform basics to instrument operation. An introductory chapter defines base and derived units, including ...

Earthquakes occur due to the movement of the plates. Not all of their movements cause earthquakes. Some plate boundaries slide over each other without causing seismic events. Millions of earthquakes ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. Measurements are, in both direct and indirect ways, a key to our society. They help us agree on a lot of important things that ...

Measurement matters in the nonprofit world, perhaps more than ever. A heartwarming story may pull folks in, but institutional funders and even many individual donors increasingly demand hard evidence ...

Many reasons have been put forward for the decline in creative effectiveness, including a focus on data and the neglect of gut feel, but a rigorous measurement strategy is necessary if marketers are ...