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Product category: Loadcells, Force Sensors and Torque Sensors
News Release from: HBM UK
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial Team on 08 May 2007

Strain gauge principles explained

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Seminar will cover the fundamentals of strain gauging and give participants a good grounding in strain gauge principles and applications.

HBM is holding a stress analysis seminar, which will cover the fundamentals of strain gauging and give participants a good grounding in strain gauge principles and applications Topics to be covered include: the theory of strain gauges; strain gauge installation techniques; connection to an amplifier and making a measurement; techniques post-process data analysis, export and presentation using catman; and instrumentation considerations

The seminar will be held on Tuesday 5th June at The Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon in Warwickshire.

This is a central location with good motorway access and plenty of parking on-site.

Lunch and refreshments will be provided throughout the day and delegates will receive a free DAK1 starter kit.

The DAK1 starter kit is a well designed plastic case containing all materials required for initial strain gauge applications, and consists of: strain gauges; solder terminals; cleaning agent and cleaning pads; emery cloth; X60 and Z70 adhesives; stranded connection wires; AK22 and ABM75 measuring point protection; a Petri dish; and "An introduction to measurements using strain gauges" by Karl Hoffman.

The class size is limited and is on a first come first served basis. Request free introductory details about products from HBM UK ...

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