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How to Install a Strain Gage in a Small, Deep Hole



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It is sometimes necessary to install a strain gage deep in a hole which is too small to permit using conventional gage placement and bonding methods. When this situation arises, the technique described here (modified as appropriate to suit specific needs) can often be used very effectively in solving the problem.
  Surface Preparation
  Gage Preparation
  Gage Bonding
  Gage Protection