Experimental Stress Analysis
NOTEBOOK
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Contents
Digital Data ... Analog World
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Editorial ... Page 1
- The limitations of acquiring digital data to
represent analog events commonly encountered in
engineering applications.
The Strain Gage Measurement System
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Strain Measurement Technology ... Page 2
- The Analog-to-Digital Conversion (ADC) Process.
Overview of how analog signals are converted to digital
data, including analog inputs, analog instrumentation,
fundamental ADC concepts, range versus speed, dynamic
measurements by successive approximation methods,
static measurements with integrating converters,
simultaneous sampling schemes, the complete ADC system.
An Exercise in Nonlinearity
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Student Exercise ... Page 11
(An
online
version
is also available.) - Curved beam produces nonlinear
strain distribution. Strain gage, photoelastic, and
finite element analysis techniques for quantifying the
distribution. Mechanics of the exercise included. |
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