a Z-axis sensor using a DIY strain gauge made from SMD resistors. We’re betting it could have plenty of other applications, too. Conventional load cells, at least the ones you can pick up ...

This video explores the fascinating world of strain gauges, these clever little devices that combine elements of mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, and materials science to give us a way ...

Researchers have developed a hydrogel-based strain sensor that measures blood potassium from a single drop of serum in two ...

Understanding the load history, being able to schedule maintenance ... strike to the blade has no impact on the fibre-optic strain sensor. Typically turbines are designed for a 20-year operational ...

A breakthrough in Structural Health Monitoring: the iKS3 element reduces sensor needs for thin-walled structures while maintaining high accuracy and efficiency.

3D-printed lattice-like composites can be designed to detect their own strain, load and damage, according to the University ... and showed good sensitivity (13 gauge factor). Accurate modelling ...