Two-Element Tee (90 deg) Rosettes (calculator): Transverse Sensitivity

TN-509

Transverse Sensitivity Errors

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With a separate transverse sensitivity for each grid.

Independent Variables
Indicated Strains (microstrain),

Transverse Sensitivity (%),

Poisson's Ratio* (nondimensional),

Dependent Variable
Actual Strains (microstrain),

Note
* The Poisson's ratio of the material on which the manufacturer's gage factor was measured (usually 0.285).

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