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This chapter provides a deepened understanding of pressure measurement analysis. The analysis is performed in Matlab using script code, which can be found in the Appendix.

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Bolanakis, D.E. (2017). Effects on Measurement Accuracy. In: MEMS Barometers Toward Vertical Position Detection. Synthesis Lectures on Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-79573-2_3

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