Characteristics of a Strain Gauge Sensor

Strain gauges have been used for many years for strain measurements; and as the fundamental sensing elements of different transducers

A Step-by-Step Guide to Strain Gauge Installation

A strain gauge can only perform as expected when the measurements are transferred faultlessly and free of loss. To ensure

Torque Measurement on Rotating Shafts using Strain Gauge

Torque measurement is of great importance to the engineers, users, and manufacturers of test benches in various industries. It is

Fundamentals of Optical Strain Sensors: Working Principle and Applications

Structures such as bridges, tunnels, pipelines, roadways or dams are continuously exposed harsh environmental conditions that slowly degrade their integrity.

How to Measure Engine Air pressure Drop Using a Pressure Transducer

The internal combustion process in automotive engines requires a mixture of fuel and air to operate properly. If there is

How to Measure Flow Rate in Liquids Using Differential Pressure Transducers

Flow rate is a critical parameter for monitoring and controlling the operational conditions in a variety of industries, laboratories and

Understanding a Wheatstone Bridge Strain Gauge Circuit

A strain gauge basically works on the principle of a simple metal conductor wire that tends to have an impact on

Colour Control and Measurement in Automotive Industry

With the advent of technological advancements in industries, the automotive market has become increasingly competitive. There has been a rise

An Appropriate Method To Install A Strain Gauge

The installation of a strain gauge is a critical stage in strain measurement. While a perfectly installed strain gauge helps

Different Types of Strain Gauge Geometries

Strain measurement on a structure relies heavily on its geometry, i.e. the number of grids and the positioning of grids.