Nonlinearity and hysteresis of resonant strain gauges [PDF]
Nonlinearity and hysteresis effects of electrostatically activated, voltage driven resonant microbridges have been studied theoretically and experimentally.
Elwenspoek, Michael Curt +5 more
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Gauge Factor and Stretchability of Silicon-on-Polymer Strain Gauges
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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Improving the Durability of Screen Printed Conductors on Woven Fabrics for E-Textile Applications
This paper reports the experimental investigation of the durability of screen printed conductor-based strain gauges on four fabrics of different stiffness by examining the change in the electrical resistances during and after bending.
Abiodun Komolafe +3 more
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Characterization of lithographically printed resistive strain gauges [PDF]
This paper reports progress in sensor fabrication by the conductive lithographic film (CLF) printing process. Work describing strain-sensitive structures manufactured using a modified printing process and conductive inks is addressed.
Evans, PSA +5 more
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Measurement of disruption forces in JET using fiber-optic sensors [PDF]
Monitoring the forces induced on the vacuum vessel when a disruption occurs is essential for the protection of the machine. Since divertor coils have been installed in JET, during disruptions a significant difference between the forces measured on the ...
Fusiek, G. +8 more
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Extracting Product Performance by Embedding Sensors in SFF Prototypes [PDF]
SFF has been instrumental in improving the design process by providing designers with prototypes that assist them in the communication of design information and design visualization prior to creating fully functional prototypes.
Campbell, Matthew +2 more
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Online structural health monitoring of polymer composite structure using gold nanoparticles (AuNPs)
A mechanism for online structural health monitoring of composite structure was established by developing highly sensitive strain gauges based on colloidal Gold Nano Particles (AuNPs). They were synthesized using well known Turkevich-Frens method followed
Sarmad Aslam +4 more
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Low-temperature strain gauges based on silicon whiskers [PDF]
To create low-temperature strain gauges based on p-type silicon whiskers tensoresistive characteristics of these crystals in 4,2—300 K temperature range were studied.
Druzhinin A. A. +3 more
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Gearbox Mechanical Efficiency Determination by Strain Gauges Direct Application
This article describes a unique method of measuring the efficiency of gearboxes using foil strain gauges, which allows maintaining the current configuration of the gearbox within the overall assembly of the machine and its functional condition.
František Lopot +8 more
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Stresses in the vicinity of an un-reinforced mitre intersection: an experimental and finite element comparison [PDF]
The experimental investigation reported provides elastic stresses in the vicinity of the unreinforced intersection of a single 90° mitred bend, subjected to an in-plane bending moment. The specimen was extensively strain gauged on the outer surface.
J Wood +4 more
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