Experimental Stress Analysis
NOTEBOOK
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Contents
Life Without Math
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Editorial ... Page 1
- The importance of mathematics in science and
engineering.
A Brief History of Strain
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Strain Measurement Technology ... Page 2
- The Origins of Strain. Historical review of strain.
The derivation of mathematical strain based on
Cauchy's concepts, including strain (normal and
shear) and non-strain (rotational) components. (See
also
Issue 19.
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Liquid Densitometer Project
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Student Exercise ... Page 8
(An
online
version
is also available.) - Construction of a liquid
densitometer using strain gages installed on a simple
cantilevered beam. Includes mathematical relationships,
calibration procedures. |
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