Dynamic Force Measurement with Strain Gauges.

Lee, Bruce E.

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Publication Date: 1974

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Dynamic Force Measurement with Strain Gauges

Lee, Bruce E.

American Journal of Physics, 42, 2, 108-110, Feb 74

Discusses the use of four strain gauges, a Wheatstone bridge, and an oscilloscope to measure forces dynamically. Included is an example of determining the centripetal force of a pendulum in a general physics laboratory. (CC)

Descriptors: College Science, Equipment, Equipment Utilization, Instrumentation, Laboratory Equipment, Measurement Equipment, Mechanics (Physics), Physics, Science Education, Science Equipment

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