Tee Rosette Strain Gages for Experimental Mechanics | Micro-Measurements

At Micro-Measurements, we provide cutting-edge Tee Rosette strain gages (gauges) (also known as T-Rosettes or biaxial strain gages), designed specifically for accurate stress and strain analysis in critical industries such as automotive, aerospace, spacecraft, civil, and industrial research. As a global leader in strain gage (gauge) technology, we are committed to offering precise solutions that help engineers and researchers measure mechanical stress effectively, improving safety, performance, and durability in complex applications.

Why Choose Micro-Measurements Tee Rosette Strain Gages?

Our Tee Rosette strain gages (gauges) are highly specialized tools for measuring biaxial stress at a single point. These gages are essential for experimental stress analysis, providing accurate strain readings in both directions (x and y axes). The precise data gathered from Tee Rosettes helps engineers better understand material behavior under load, contributing to superior designs and improved structural integrity.

 

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Key Features of Micro-Measurements Tee Rosette Strain Gages:

  • Biaxial Stress Measurement: Specifically designed to measure strain in two perpendicular directions, ideal for stress concentration analysis.
  • Precision and Accuracy: Delivers highly accurate data critical for analyzing stress distribution, even in complex structures.
  • Robust Construction: Made with durable materials to withstand high stress, temperature, and environmental factors, ensuring reliable performance.
  • Flexible Configurations: Available in a variety of sizes and patterns to suit different applications, materials, and measurement requirements.
  • Seamless Integration: Easily integrated into existing systems, providing real-time data collection and analysis for experimental mechanics.

Industry Applications for Tee Rosette Strain Gages

Tee Rosette strain gages play a vital role in industries such as aerospace, automotive, civil engineering, and industrial manufacturing. In aerospace and spacecraft applications, these gages are used for stress analysis on critical components like wings, fuselage, and structural joints, ensuring safety and performance under high-stress conditions such as flight and launch. Similarly, automotive engineers depend on them to monitor stress in vehicle parts, especially in safety-critical zones like crash areas, axles, and suspension systems, allowing for a deeper understanding of material behavior under impact and enhancing vehicle reliability.

 

In civil engineering, Tee Rosette gages are essential for evaluating the structural integrity of bridges, buildings, and load-bearing infrastructure. By detecting stress concentrations, they help predict potential failures and enable timely maintenance to prevent accidents. In industrial manufacturing, these strain gages provide valuable insights into mechanical stresses within machinery, helping manufacturers optimize equipment performance, minimize wear, and reduce downtime, leading to improved operational efficiency.

 

 

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CEA Series Tee Rosette Strain Gages

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

          [in/mm]   [in/mm]   [in/mm]   [in/mm]            

 

Configuration

 

Pattern   Res. [Ω]  

Gage 

Length 

 

Gage 

Width

 

Matrix

Length 

 

Matrix

Width

  Standard STC  

Temperature Range

  Options
                                   
Tee Rosette Strain Gage 062UTA  

120,

350

 

0.062

[1.57]

 

0.080

[2.03]

 

0.31

[7.9]

 

0.31

[7.9]

 

 

00, 03, 05,

06, 09, 13

 

 

–100° to +350°F 

(–75° to +175°C)

 

 

 P2, SP11

                             
  125UTA  

120,

350

 

0.125
[3.18]

 

0.165
[4.19]

 

0.42
[10.7]

 

0.45
[11.4]

     
                             
  250UTA  

120,

350

 

0.250
[6.35]

 

0.290
[7.37]

 

0.48

[12.19]

 

0.40

[10.16]

     
 

 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

     
Stacked Tee Rosette Strain Gage 032WT   120  

0.032
[0.81]

 

0.060
[1.52]

 

0.30
[7.6]

 

0.30
[7.6]

     
                           
062WT  

120,

350

  0.062
[1.57]
  0.120
[3.05]
  0.33
[8.4]
  0.33
[8.4]
     
                             
  125WT  

120,

350

  0.125
[3.18]
  0.180
[4.57]
  0.42
[10.7]
  0.42
[10.7]
     
                             
  250WQ  

350

                     
   

 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

 

           
                              Temperature Range
Typically used with: M-Bond 200 Kit   Room temperature instant curing strain gage adhesive    –25° to +150°F (–30° to + 65°C)
                                 
M-Bond AE-10 Kit   Two-component, 100%-solids epoxy system for general purpose strain gages
Room temperature cure, highly resistant to moisture and most chemicals
  –320° to +400°F (–195° to +204°C)
                                 
  M-Bond 600 Kit    Two-component, solvent-thinned, epoxy-phenolic strain gage adhesive for high-performance    –452° to +500°F (–268° to +260°C)
                                   
                                   
                                   
                                   

EA Series Tee Rosette Strain Gages


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

          [in/mm]   [in/mm]   [in/mm]   [in/mm]            
Configuration Pattern   Res. [Ω]  

Gage

Length 

 

Gage 

Width

 

Matrix

Length

 

Matrix

Width

  Standard STC    Temperature Range   Options
                                   
Tee Rosette Strain Gage 030TU   120  

0.030

[0.76]

 

0.044

[1.12]

 

0.25

[6.4]

 

0.25

[6.4]

 

 

00, 03, 05,

06, 09, 13

 

   

 –100° to +350°F   (–75° to +175°C)

 

 

E, EL, P, W, SP11

                             
  030TY   120  

00.030

[0.76]

 

0.044

[1.12]

 

0.30

[7.6]

 

0.15

[3.8]

     
                             
  050TGA   350  

0.050

[1.27]

 

0.070

[1.78]

 

0.34

[8.6]

 

0.17

[4.3]

     
                                   
  062TJA   350  

0.062

[1.57]

 

0.080

[2.03]

 

0.38

[9.7]

 

0.19

[4.8]

           
                                   
  062TTA  

120,

350

 

0.062

[1.57]

 

0.075

[1.91]

 

0.28

[7.1]

 

0.26

[6.6]

           
                                   
  062TZA  

350

 

0.062

[1.57]

 

0.075

[1.91]

 

0.28

[7.1]

 

0.26

[6.6]

           
                             
  125TB   350  

0.125

[3.18]

 

0.150

[3.81]

 

0.36

[9.1]

 

0.44

[11.2]

     
                             
  125TG   350  

0.125

[3.18]

 

0.150

[3.81]

 

0.59

[15.0]

 

0.21

[5.3]

       
                             
  250TM  

120 ,

350

 

0.250

[6.35]

 

0.300

[7.62]

 

0.53

[13.5]

 

0.75

[19.1]

     
 

 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

           
                              Temperature Range
Typically used with: M-Bond 200 Kit   Room temperature instant curing strain gage adhesive    –25° to +150°F (–30° to + 65°C)
                                 
M-Bond AE-10 Kit   Two-component, 100%-solids epoxy system for general purpose strain gages
Room temperature cure, highly resistant to moisture and most chemicals
  –320° to +400°F (–195° to +204°C)
                                 

M-Bond 600 Kit 

 

Two-component, solvent-thinned, epoxy-phenolic strain gage adhesive for high-performance

   –452° to +500°F (–268° to +260°C)
                                 
                                   
                                   
                                   

WK Series Tee Rosette Strain Gages


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

          [in/mm]   [in/mm]   [in/mm]   [in/mm]            
Configuration Pattern   Res. [Ω]  

Gage 

Length

 

Gage 

Width

 

Matrix

Length

 

Matrix

Width

  Standard STC    Temperature Range   Options
                                   
Tee Rosette Strain Gage 062TT   350  

0.062

[1.57]

 

0.075

[1.91]

 

0.28

[7.1]

 

0.26

[6.6]

 

 

00,03,05,

06,09,13

 

  

 –452° to +550°F  (–269° to +290°C)

 

 

W, SP11

                             
  125TB   1000  

0.125

[3.18]

 

0.150

[3.81]

 

0.36

[9.1]

 

0.44

[11.2]

     
                             
  125TM   350  

0.125

[3.18]

 

0.150

[3.81]

 

0.36

[9.1]

 

0.43

[10.9

     
                             
  125TQ   1000  

0.125

[3.18]

 

0.150

[3.81]

 

0.42

[10.7]

 

0.47

[11.9]

     
                                   
  250TB   1000  

0.250

[6.35]

 

0.300

[7.62]

 

0.63

[16.0]

 

0.81

[20.6]

           
                                   
  250TM   350  

0.250

[6.35]

 

0.300

[7.62]

 

0.53

[13.5]

 

0.75

[19.1]

           
 

 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                              Temperature Range
Typically used with: M-Bond 200 Kit   Room temperature instant curing strain gage adhesive   –25° to +150°F (–30° to + 65°C)
                                 
M-Bond AE-10 Kit   Two-component, 100%-solids epoxy system for general purpose strain gages
Room temperature cure, highly resistant to moisture and most chemicals
   –320° to +400°F (–195° to +204°C)
                                 
M-Bond 600 Kit    Two-component, solvent-thinned, epoxy-phenolic strain gage adhesive for high-performance    –452° to +500°F (–268° to +260°C)
                                   
                                   
                                   

C2A Series Tee Rosette Strain Gages


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

          [in/mm]   [in/mm]   [in/mm]   [in/mm]            
Configuration Pattern   Res. [Ω]  

Gage

Length 

 

Gage 

Width

 

Matrix

Length

 

Matrix

Width

  Standard STC    Temperature Range   Options
                                   
Gages With Pre-attached Cables 062LT   120 , 350  

0.062

[1.57]

 

0.070

[1.78]

 

0.21

[5.3]

 

0.29

[7.4]

 

 

06, 09, 13

 

 

 –60° to +180°F   (–50° to +80°C)

 

 

 

                             
  125LT   120 , 350  

0.125

[3.18]

 

0.150

[3.81]

 

0.29

[7.4]

 

0.40

[10.2]

     
 

 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

     
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

           
                              Temperature Range
Typically used with: M-Bond 200 Kit   Room temperature instant curing strain gage adhesive   –25° to +150°F (–30° to + 65°C)
                                 
M-Bond AE-10 Kit   Two-component, 100%-solids epoxy system for general purpose strain gages
Room temperature cure, highly resistant to moisture and most chemicals
  –320° to +400°F (–195° to +204°C)
                                 
M-Bond AE-15 Kit   Two-component, 100%-solids epoxy system for general purpose strain gages
Room temperature cure, highly resistant to moisture and most chemicals
   –320° to +200°F (–195° to +95°C)
                                   
                                   
                                   

 

Ready to Optimize Your Stress Analysis with Tee Rosette Strain Gages?


Micro-Measurements is here to support your experimental stress analysis needs. Contact our team today to request a demo, or visit our product catalog to learn more about how our Tee Rosette strain gages can provide you with the accurate data you need for superior results. Whether you're in aerospace, automotive, civil engineering, or industrial research, we have the expertise to help you succeed.

 

 

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