In a recent interview, Dirk Eberlein, product manager for strain gages and experimental analysis at Hottinger Baldwin Messtechnik (HBM) in Darmstadt, Germany, discussed the use of strain gages in test ...

Strain gauges are the fundamental sensing elements for many types of sensors, including pressure sensors, load cells, torque sensors, and position sensors. Most strain gauges are foil types, available ...

“Gauging the strain,” February’s Special Report on Data Acquisition, presented traditional strain gage theory and highlighted several instruments and bridge amplifiers suitable for use with ...

Strain gages are sensing devices used in a variety of physical test and measurement applications. They change resistance at their output terminals when stretched or compressed ...

Other features and benefits of the C4A Series strain gages include: RoHS compliance, lead-free solder, strain gage grid protection with polyimide encapsulation, and direct connection to test ...

Micro-Measurements, a Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (VPG) brand, has launched a series of products built using its Advanced Sensors strain gage technology. Addressing the growing demand for the sensors ...

This video demonstrates a tensile test performed on a composite laminate specimen using strain gauges from Instron.

Micro-Measurements® offers a full complement of strain gages, PhotoStress ® equipment and coatings, data acquisition systems, and supplies necessary to obtain accurate, reliable stress data.

--The Micro-Measurements ® brand of Vishay Precision Group, Inc., a leading producer of precision sensors and sensor-based systems, today announced its new full e-commerce offering for its ...

Micro-Measurements, a Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (VPG) brand, today announced that its Model P3 Strain Indicator and Recorder is now available from Digi-Key Electronics, an authorized distributor of ...

Dr. Donald F. Adams (Wyoming Test Fixtures, Salt Lake City, Utah) rehearses the causes of, and solutions for, problems with buckling in composite compression specimens.

Vishay Precision Group, Inc. today announced that its Micro-Measurements brand series of high-resistance miniature foil strain gages has been selected as a 2012 Design News Golden Mousetrap Awards ...