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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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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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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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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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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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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