THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SMALL MERCURY STRAIN GAUGE

Abstract

Identifer : Plethysmography.A technique is described for making short, lowtension, fine-bore, one-strand gauges suitable for measuring changes in cardiac dimensions and for plethysmograp y of the human finger or the rabbit ear at various temperatures. They were used for finger plethysmography at ambient pressures as low as 225 mm Hg. (Au or)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1960
Accession Number
AD0293132

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  • C.j. Eagan

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Construction
  • Gages
  • Plethysmography
  • Strain Gages

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