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Crack detection and crack propagation sensors

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Kevin on Crack detection and crack propagation sensors, and the differences between them. Crack detection and crack propagation sensors are two different things So crack detection Say you’ve got an aircraft structure and you’ve […]

Cryogenic load cell installations

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An Interview with Kevin Copleston, one of the founders of Sensor Solutions Ltd. ‘So tell me about cryogenic load cells, is just the bonding problems that you have?’ No with cryogenic, there’s a couple of things, down at cryogenic temperatures you get […]

High temperature load cell installations

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The difficulties involved in high temperature installations. An Interview with Kevin Copleston, one of the founders of Sensor Solutions Ltd. ‘So what’s the difference between cryogenic and very high temperature work?’ At high temperatures everything becomes like chewing gum. Above about 460 degrees C, all […]

Multi-axis load cells and sting balances

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The relationship between sting balances and multi-axis transducers An Interview with Kevin Copleston, one of the founders of Sensor Solutions Ltd Sensor Solutions: ‘So a multi-axis load cell is really?’ Right well, it depends. I’ll make a simple 3 axis to show what you want. Here’s a […]

Measuring stresses and strains experienced by a rescue craft

We have won a new contract from a leading marine rescue service to measure the stress and strains endured by their rescue craft while at sea. Strain Gauge Installation We will be completely instrumenting a service rescue craft with strain gauges, sensors and accelerometers, […]