The document discusses mechanical measurement and metrology topics for a mechanical engineering class. It includes questions about defining the gauge factor of a strain gauge, proving its relationship to Poisson's ratio and strain, explaining the working of an LVDT with a diagram and its applications, comparing two displacement measurement methods and their pros and cons, short notes on four transducer types, comparing a potentiometer and LVDT, and discussing different temperature compensation methods for strain gauge bridges.
The document discusses mechanical measurement and metrology topics for a mechanical engineering class. It includes questions about defining the gauge factor of a strain gauge, proving its relationship to Poisson's ratio and strain, explaining the working of an LVDT with a diagram and its applications, comparing two displacement measurement methods and their pros and cons, short notes on four transducer types, comparing a potentiometer and LVDT, and discussing different temperature compensation methods for strain gauge bridges.
The document discusses mechanical measurement and metrology topics for a mechanical engineering class. It includes questions about defining the gauge factor of a strain gauge, proving its relationship to Poisson's ratio and strain, explaining the working of an LVDT with a diagram and its applications, comparing two displacement measurement methods and their pros and cons, short notes on four transducer types, comparing a potentiometer and LVDT, and discussing different temperature compensation methods for strain gauge bridges.
The document discusses mechanical measurement and metrology topics for a mechanical engineering class. It includes questions about defining the gauge factor of a strain gauge, proving its relationship to Poisson's ratio and strain, explaining the working of an LVDT with a diagram and its applications, comparing two displacement measurement methods and their pros and cons, short notes on four transducer types, comparing a potentiometer and LVDT, and discussing different temperature compensation methods for strain gauge bridges.
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Subject : Mechanical Measurement & Metrology.
Class: T.E.(Mech) Sem V
Module 2 Q.1. Define gauge factor of a strain gauge and also prove that:
Gauge factor Gf = 1 + 2 + (P/P)/( L/L) with standard notations.
Q2. Explain the working of L.V.D.T. with a neat sketch and state its application. Q.3. Discuss any two methods of displacement measurement stating their advantages and limitations. Q.4. Write short note on i) Nozzle- Flapper Transducer ii) Load cells iii) Digital encoders using electrical, optical and magnetic transducers. iv) Strain gauge rossets. Q.5. Compare the characteristics of a potentiometer and an L.V.D.T. Q.6. What are the different methods of temperature compensation used in strain gauge bridges?