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EXPERIMENT 9

DETERMINATION OF GAUGE FACTOR OF STRAIN GAUGE

Sample Readings

Potentiometer pot resistance value (Rpot): 625 ohms RG = 1000 ohms

Sr.No Sample Wt. (gms) Measured Output


(VGA) in mV
1 200 7
2 400 13
3 600 20
4 800 26
5 1000 33
6 1200 39

Dimensions of the steel bar (Cantilever)


L = 27.5 cm
b = 3.3 cm
h = 1.3 mm
E = 200 GPa (Young’s Modulus)

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