Mini Tutorial : Pre-Wired Strain Gauge Installation on Copper (Cu)

Copper was among the first metals ever manipulated by people, and it remains an important metal in our industry today. Copper plays a huge role in the stress analysis world. Copper is used in plumbing, jewellery, sculpture and electrical tools such as electrical wiring, telecommunication cables and motors. This is because it conducts both electricity and heat very well, and can be drawn into wires. Copper, like all other metals, is capable of oxidation. Oxidation occurs as a result of copper's exposure to air.
In this iNotes video, Kevin shows how to achieve a successful pre-wired strain gage installation from start to finish.
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