For Various Bridge/Strain Arrangements: Nonlinearity Errors

Brands

Vishay Measurements Group

Interactive Guide

Tech Notes

TN-507

Bridge Output and Nonlinearity Errors

For Various Bridge/Strain Arrangements in a Uniaxial Stress Field

Including

Calculators

One Active Gage: Single tensile or compressive strain. (Nonlinear)

Two Active Gages: "Poisson" strains in adjacent arms. (Nonlinear); Equal strains of opposite sign in adjacent arms.; Equal strains of same sign in opposite arms. (Nonlinear)

Four Active Gages: "Poisson" strains of same sign in opposite arms. (Nonlinear); "Poisson" strains of opposite sign in adjacent arms.; Equal strains of opposite sign in adjacent arms.