November 2016
November 29, 2016 - 8:37am
How did it start? What science spawned the bonded electrical resistance strain gage?
Mechanics and electricity, two main branches of science and technology, came together to form the need for and the...
November 23, 2016 - 8:22am
This portable, lightweight, and rugged four-channel instrument is designed to read and store data from four strain gage (gauge) or transducer inputs, providing full test functionality in field and...
November 22, 2016 - 8:38am
The ratio of the force applied to an object parallel to the surface the object is sitting on, that is required to start movement of the object, divided by the normal force of that object to the...
November 17, 2016 - 8:01am
How do you determine which strain gage sensor to use?
There are a number of important considerations when selecting a strain gage sensor. These include, but are not limited to, knowledge for the...
November 15, 2016 - 8:55am
The demand for reliable, durable and compact electronic devices is all around us. Consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, aerospace and medical device manufactures want it, “lighter, more...
November 10, 2016 - 8:15am
Glue is glue…right? So, why can’t I use regular glue products available at the local retail store to bond strain gages? Well, actually, you can. The more pertinent question is, how important is your...
November 8, 2016 - 1:00am
Structural tests often require a variety of measurements to validate design or to gain a better understanding of structural behavior under a different loading conditions. These measurements often...
November 4, 2016 - 10:55am
What options are available that I can select for a particular foil strain sensor?
Particular options for specific gages are ordered by appending the option name to the end of the sensor description...
November 1, 2016 - 8:34am
It is not uncommon for the useful temperature range specified for foil strain sensor adhesives to cause confusion for the user. This is because the job scope for foil strain sensor adhesives is...