Reconfigurable Multiple Component Load Measuring Device.

Abstract

A force measurement device that includes a lower support platform. An upper support platform is positioned in spaced relation above the lower support platform. A plurality of members also connects the lower support platform and the upper support platform. On each connecting member there is a load cell, which indicates changes in stress in the members.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 11, 1998
Accession Number
ADD019163

Entities

People

  • Thomas J. Gieseke

Organizations

  • United States Department of the Navy

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Communities of Interest

  • Sensors

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Assembly
  • Attorneys
  • Ball Joints
  • Cells
  • Compression
  • Connectors
  • Frequency
  • Gages
  • Geometry
  • Instrumentation
  • Inventions
  • Joints
  • Load Cells
  • Measurement
  • Measuring Instruments
  • Patents
  • Strain Gages

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  • Electrical Engineering

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  • Space