Analog-to-digital conversion (ADC)
Effect of converter type
Fundamental concepts
Quantization errors
Anisotropy
General discussion
In wood
Applications by students
Bicycle frames
Densitometer, liquid
Force measurement system
Skateboard
Beams
Theory & student project
Distribution of stresses &
strain in a "wide" beam
Stresses & strain in
"narrow" and "wide" beams
Bicycle
Student exercise (static
loads)
Student exercise (dynamic
loads)
Tandem frames
Beverage can
Student exercise (pressure)
Student exercise (stress
analysis)
Student exercise (fluted
design)
Building joists
Student exercise
Live loads
Calibration
By shunting
Scaling versus. verification
Creep
Demonstration of
Curved beam
Student exercise
Data, strain
Interpretation
Densitometer, liquid
Student project
Engineering profession
Discussion
Errors
Analog-to-digital conversion
Bending strains, in measurement
of
Correct order of correction
Dangers of 5% mentality
Digital calculus
Gage factor nonlinearity
Leadwire desensitization
Processing strain data
Transverse sensitivity
Extensometers
Use in measuring strain
Failure
Student exercise
Use of examples
Criteria
Force (and torque) measurement
Basic transducer designs
C-clamp force transducer
Instrumentation, strain gage
Amplification
Constant current
Early concepts
Fundamentals
Frequency response
Overview
Lord Kelvin
Biographical sketch
Lord Rayleigh
Biographical sketch
Materials properties
Determination of
Effects on strain measurements
Orthotropic materials
Variations in
Variations with strain
Variation with temperature
Mechanical hysteresis
Demonstration of
Metrication
In engineering education
Mohr, Christian Otto
Biographical sketch
Mohr circles
Applications
Overview
Software for plotting (DOS)
Software for plotting
(Windows)
Modulus of elasticity
Effects on strain measurements
Variation with temperature
Photoelasticity
Analysis
Curved beam
Load link
Transducer design
Coating technique
Frozen sheets
Separation of principal strains
Poisson's ratio
Fundamentals
Effects on strain measurements
Variations with strain
Pressure vessel
Student exercise (pressure)
Student exercise (stress
analysis)
Student exercise (fluted
design)
Racing cars
Formula SAE student project
Reader surveys, results of
Metrication
NOTEBOOK
Rosettes, strain gage
Data reduction program (DOS)
Data reduction program (DOS
upgrade)
Data reduction program
(Windows)
Data reduction relationships
General usage
Use of orthotropic materials
Shear modulus of elasticity
Determination of
Shear strains
Measurement of
Student exercise
Shunt calibration
Discussion of
Software
Failure models
Mohr circles (DOS)
Mohr circles (Windows)
Rosette data reduction (DOS)
Rosette data reduction
(upgrade)
Rosette data reduction
(Windows)
Stress distribution in curved
beam
Springs, coil
Mechanics of
Statistical considerations
Gage factor uncertainties
Strain gage engineering data
Strain, mechanical
Elementary concepts of
History of
Measurements of
Strain gage
Gage factor
Corrections
Definition
Effects of strain fields
Fundamentals
Nonlinearity
Tolerances
Variation with temperature
History (50th anniversary)
Hysteresis
Resistance tolerances
Resolution
Sensitivity
STC mismatch
Thermal output
Definition
Measurement
Variances
Transverse sensitivity
tolerances
Strain gage measurement system
Four-wire constant-current
circuit
Overview
Stress analysis
Discussion of
Nonlinear problems
Out-of-plane shear
Student projects
Beams
Bending strains
Beverage can (pressure)
Beverage can (stress analysis)
Beverage can (fluted design)
Bicycle (static loads)
Bicycle (dynamic loads)
Bicycle frame design
Binocular transducer
Building joists
C-clamp
Creep in polymers
Curved beam
Densitometer, liquid
Free thermal expansion
Gage factor
Load link
Newton's Second Law
Racing cars, Formula SAE
Shear strains in springs
Springs
Strain gage stability
Stress concentrations
Thermal stresses
Time-dependent strain
Two-component transducer
Vibration
Wide beams
Wood as a material
Stress and strain
At a point
Stress concentration
Student exercise
Theory of Elasticity
Origins of
Thermal conductivity
Effects on strain measurements
Thermal expansion
Effects on strain measurements
Student exercise
Variation with temperature
Thomson William (Lord Kelvin)
Biographical sketch
Thermal stresses
Example
Student exercise
Time-dependent strain
Demonstration of
In glass
In polymers
Torque (and force) measurement
Basic transducer designs
Transducer
Axial loads
Bending loads
Binocular type
C-clamp
Densitometer, liquid
Load link design problem
Radius
Specifications
Student design project
Torque loads
Two component
Vibration
Student project
von Mises, Richard
Biographical sketch
Wheatstone bridge
Balance of
Bridge completion
Constant-current power supply
Definitions
General overview (constant
voltage)
General overview (constant
current)
Nonlinearity errors (constant
voltage)
Nonlinearity errors (constant
current)
Output (constant voltage)
Output (constant current)
Use in instrumentation
Wheatstone, Sir Charles
Biographical sketch
Wood
As an orthotropic material
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