July 2016
July 28, 2016 - 6:59am
Donielle Dockery explains how Micro-Measurements foil strain sensors are used to ensure you are getting the correct amount of food at the Supermarket. Digital food scales use Micro-Measurements foil...
July 26, 2016 - 6:41am
QUESTION: What are Crack Propagation Sensors?
ANSWER: Crack Propagation Sensors are bondable grid patterns that are useful for detecting the presence and propagation of a crack in a...
July 19, 2016 - 6:23am
Can strain gages be bonded to a device or component made from stamped, galvanized steel? Yes, in a manner of speaking. Galvanizing (zinc plating) is a common means of protecting steel from...
July 14, 2016 - 9:36am
You have been tasked with making strain measurements on a railroad bridge during the middle of a Minnesota winter. Obviously, you can’t warm the bridge sufficiently to cure adhesives for a standard...
July 5, 2016 - 6:52am
The University of Florida Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Formula Team wanted to validate that its new airfoil designs were producing the downforce required to improve cornering. Improved...
