Abstract: In this paper, we proposed to develop a weight measurement system by using bend sensors and a linear compression spring. In the proposed system, a bend sensor is mounted vertically to a ...

Spring calipers have been around for a hundred years and, like micrometers, still have a place in the metrology arsenal. It’s my understanding that some in the machine shop world don’t know what these ...

SAE Transactions, Vol. 102, Section 3: JOURNAL OF ENGINES (1993), pp. 820-836 (17 pages) In this paper, models for valve spring dynamics are presented which cover: (i) A simple modal approach for ...