A strain gauge (also spelled strain gage) is a device used to measure strain on an object. Invented by Edward E. Simmons and Arthur C. Ruge in 1938, the...
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Gauge factor (GF) or strain factor of a strain gauge is the ratio of relative change in electrical resistance R, to the mechanical strain ε. The gauge...
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Load cell (section Strain gauge load cell)
proportionally. The most common types of load cells are pneumatic, hydraulic, and strain gauge types for industrial applications. Typical non-electronic bathroom scales...
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Pressure measurement (redirect from Gauge pressure)
static vacuums. Metal strain gauge The strain gauge is generally glued (foil strain gauge) or deposited (thin-film strain gauge) onto a membrane. Membrane...
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remote collection station. Tipping gauges can also incorporate elements of weighing gauges whereby a strain gauge is fixed to the collection bucket so...
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Tactile sensor (section Strain gauge rosettes)
combined tactile and optical imaging. Strain gauges rosettes are constructed from multiple strain gauges, with each gauge detecting the force in a particular...
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Chamber pressure (section Strain gauge method)
measured by the gauge. This method is generally reserved as a way of relatively comparing different cartridge loads as the strain gauge reading is not...
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Weighing scale (section Strain gauge scale)
transducers called strain gauges. A strain gauge is a conductor whose electrical resistance changes when its length changes. Strain gauges have limited capacity...
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properties needed for many strain gauge applications. This alloy has, for example, an adequately high strain sensitivity, or gauge factor, which is relatively...
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In science and engineering, a dimensional gauge or simply gauge is a device used to make measurements or to display certain dimensional information. A...
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instrument. Extensometer Strain gauge Acar, M C (2014), MODULUS OF ELASTICITY DETERMINATION OF ROCKS USING COMRESSOMETER, STRAIN GAUGE AND LVDT, Proceedings...
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penile plethysmography. This is commonly measured using a strain gauge, a simple mercury strain gauge encompassed in a ring of rubber. The ring surrounds the...
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In mechanics and materials science, strain rate is the time derivative of strain of a material. Strain rate has dimension of inverse time and SI units...
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along the gauge length, at constant stress, until the Lüders strain is reached, and deformation becomes uniform. Beyond the Lüders strain, the stress...
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Surveyor 1 (section Strain gauge)
crater at the landing site Mottled rock about 50 cm long near Surveyor 1 Strain gauges were mounted on each leg shock absorber to record the peak axial forces...
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inventor who developed and pioneered the modern bonded wire resistance strain gauge. Ruge graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a mechanical engineering...
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solids. A dynamic track weigher based on weighing sleepers is, like the strain gauge in rail weigher, a gapless construction without rail cuts. In simple...
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Rx, using Kirchhoff's circuit laws. This setup is frequently used in strain gauge and resistance thermometer measurements, as it is usually faster to read...
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production-run data in real time including air pressure, temperature, tool strain gauge and other specifications. The system sends out multiple warnings and...
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Stress–strain analysis (or stress analysis) is an engineering discipline that uses many methods to determine the stresses and strains in materials and...
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fiber is excessively bent. Strain gauges also have a minimum bending radius. This radius is the radius below which the strain gauge will malfunction. For metal...
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(mechanics) Stress tensor Strain gauge Elasticity tensor Stress–strain curve Hooke's law Poisson's ratio Finite strain theory Strain rate Plane stress Digital...
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fore-aft movement of the load relative to the weigh bars. So-called "strain gauges" which are also electrical "load cells" but which have internal mechanical...
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strain gauges, because semiconductor strain gauges are generally sensitive to environmental conditions (especially temperature). For silicon, gauge factors...
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temperature and tension, and strain on the material is measured using strain gauges or laser gauges. The measured strain can be fitted with equations...
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intercepted water. this method was refined in 2005 by making use of strain gauges. However, the disadvantages of these methods are that only information...
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Humphry Davy), and the electrical strain gauge (based on Lord Kelvin's discovery that conductors under mechanical strain change their resistance) and output...
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circumference of the penis with a mercury-in-rubber or electromechanical strain gauge, or the volume of the penis with an airtight cylinder and inflatable...
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an electrical engineer and the inventor of the bonded wire resistance strain gauge. Simmons attended the California Institute of Technology, where he received...
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measures the power output of the rider. Most cycling power meters use strain gauges to measure torque applied, and when combined with angular velocity,...
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