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TN-514
Correction of Indicated Strain (calculator 4)
Shunt Calibration of Strain Gage Instrumentation
A
calculator for
Correction of Indicated Strain
From instruments shunt calibrated for a single active gage with leadwire resistance.
Independent Variables
Indicated Strain (microstrain),
Calibration Strain (microstrain),
Leadwire Resistance (ohms),
Gage Factor, Gage (nondimensional),
Dependent Variable
Corrected Strain (microstrain),
Calculator
Indicated Strain:
Calibration Strain:
Gage Resistance:
Gage Factor:
Leadwire Resistance:
Corrected Strain: