The first strain gage used by Dr. Arthur Ruge at MIT was made of wire, cigarette paper, and bonded with Duco Cement. While the technology has…
Struggling with temperature effects in strain measurement? As much as we wish for a stable environment, temperature variations are inevitable. But…
The Model 700B welder is lightweight and is powered by longer life rechargeable batteries
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MALVERN, Pa. — July 28, 2020 — Micro-Measurements®, a Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (VPG) brand, today announced the expansion of its C4A Series…
MALVERN, PA – July 13, 2020 – Micro-Measurements®, a Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (NYSE: VPG) brand, today announced the successful integration…
MALVERN, PA – June 22, 2020 – The Micro-Measurements® brand of Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (NYSE: VPG), a leading producer of precision sensors…
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New stress analysis strain gage sensors with enhanced encapsulation offer improved protection from humidity
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Features up to 128 channels; Supports Strain Gage, Strain-Gage-Based Transducer, Thermocouple, LVDTs and High-Level Voltage Sensor Inputs.…
Micro-Measurements® Introduces Moisture-Resistant Protective Coating for Maximum Strain Gage Sensor Stability
Coating offers a wide temperature…
January 9, 2019 – Louisville, CO, USA – Bridge Diagnostics, Inc. (BDI), a structural instrumentation firm, today announced their sole…
Waterproof strain gage devices support outdoor measurement applications where exposure to moisture is possible
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Humans define their existence spatially and temporally. That is, using location and time: “I’m 39 years old,” “I’m moving to Alaska,” “It…
How to Install a Strain Gage in a Small, Deep Hole. We all know that rabbits can go down a hole but did you know that strain gages can too? There are…
One of the latest examples of high tech applications for strain gages comes from our good friends at Sensing Systems Corporation. Richardo…
Torque measurement is a very common application, used to measure engine power output on propshafts and driveshafts, driver input through steering...
The vast technical data on strain measurement can make our job complex and confusing. Indeed, force measurements many times are complex and confusing…
No single manufacturing step in transducer production has more influence on the performance and longevity of a transducer than foil strain gage...
Examing the art and science of piston crown with strain sensors. The first question we should ask ourselves is, would you want to drive in an...
The properties of silicones which make them excellent lubricants and mold-release agents also make them the enemies of adhesion, and therefore...
Strain gauge sensor testing need not be left in the hands of “outside consultants;” it is easily accomplished with some training and a properly...
How to measure all at once force, strain, displacement, temperature … and add control or test actuators with a DAQ or DAS? The Pacific Instruments...
We had a wonderful week at the Society for Experimental Mechanics ( https://sem.org/ ), Annual Conference and Exposition 2019 in Reno, Nevada. There…
Sit back, relax, and enjoy a smooth, safe ride through the Analog-Digital world. Occasionally, I hear the following question and complaint , “Why...
Intense, time-varying electromagnetic fields with steep gradients in field strength can cause troublesome noise in strain gage circuits. In severe...
