Gauge Factor and Stretchability of Silicon-on-Polymer Strain Gauges [PDF]
Sensors, 2013 Strain gauges are widely applied to measure mechanical deformation of structures and specimens. While metallic foil gauges usually have a gauge factor slightly over 2, single crystalline silicon demonstrates intrinsic gauge factors as high as 200 ...
Nanshu Lu, Shixuan Yang
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Strain Gauges Based on CVD Graphene Layers and Exfoliated Graphene Nanoplatelets with Enhanced Reproducibility and Scalability for Large Quantities [PDF]
Sensors, 2017 The two-dimensional material graphene promises a broad variety of sensing activities. Based on its low weight and high versatility, the sensor density can significantly be increased on a structure, which can improve reliability and reduce fluctuation in ...
Volkan Yokaribas +5 more
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Determining Magnitudes of Forces at Known Locations through a Strain Gauge Force Transducer
Sensors, 2023 A novel strain gauge force transducer was developed to minimize the number of strain gauges needed to determine the magnitudes of loads when the locations are known.
Edward Bednarz +4 more
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Monitoring of the framings stress-strain with strain gauges [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 The article describes the research methods of the stress-strain of reinforced concrete framings (piles and pylons) using embedded strain gauges. The relations of load to indirect reactive characteristics displayed by the weighing device which were ...
Yurgaytis Alexey +3 more
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Use of Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) technique to measure strains in geogrids [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2019 Geosynthetics are widely used in Geotechnical Engineering to reinforce soil/gravel in pavements, retaining wall backfills, and embankments. It is important to measure strains in geogrids in the determination of their strength parameters such as tensile ...
Gallage Chaminda, Jayalath Chamara
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Creep adjustment of strain gauges based on granular NiCr-carbon thin films [PDF]
Journal of Sensors and Sensor Systems, 2021 An important property of high-precision mechanical sensors such as force transducers or torque sensors is the so-called creep error. It is defined as the signal deviation over time at a constant load.
M. Mathis +5 more
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Comprehensive study of endurance for IAR-99 Hawk [PDF]
INCAS Bulletin, 2014 The paper presents some methods of on-ground and in-flight calibration for strain gauges, intended to the development of complex programs which analyze the endurance phenomena for aerospace structures, with direct application to the IAR-99 Hawk.
Dorin LOZICI-BRINZEI +3 more
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Novel method to reduce the transverse sensitivity of granular thin film strain gauges by modification of strain transfer [PDF]
Journal of Sensors and Sensor Systems, 2020 Strain gauges based on polyimide carrier foils and piezoresistive granular thin films are highly sensitive to strain. Unlike conventional metal foil, granular film strain gauges also have a pronounced sensitivity to strain acting in the transverse ...
M. Mathis +5 more
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Comparison of Resistive and Optical Strain Measurement for Early Fracture Detection
Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering, 2020 To increase learning success in surgical training, physical simulators are supplemented by measurement technology to generate and record objective feedback and error detection.
Carabello Alina +5 more
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Development of platinum strain gauge based on Ni-Co metal substrate for smart catheter application
Micro and Nano Systems Letters, 2020 Rapid diagnosis and treatment are required when blood clots build up in a blood vessel and clog up the vessel. This study proposes novel smart catheters that can simultaneously diagnose and treat blood vessel disease.
Yunho Kim, Jajin Kim, Yongdae Kim
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