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Experimental Stress Analysis NOTEBOOK Issue 14 - September 1990 Contents Engineering Responsibility - Editorial ... Page 1 - The role of experimental stress analysis in helping engineers find safe, practical solutions. Summary of NOTEBOOK Reader Survey - Reader Responses ... Page 2 - Results of reader survey about NOTEBOOK. Summary attached. (See also Issue 13. ) Correcting Errors ... Correctly - Strain Measurement Technology ... Page 2 - Fundamentals of correcting measurement data for instrument gage factor, gage factor of the gage, leadwire resistance, and thermal output. The importance of the order in which the corrections are made is highlighted. (See also Issue 21. ) Application of Strain Gages on Steel Building Joists - Case History ... Page 6 (An online version is also available.) - Field installation of strain gages to steel joists used in new building. Strains measured as joists are installed and roofing materials are applied. Preparations for long-term monitoring of loads. To request a copy of this issue, contact the Educational Program Coordinator.