Fiber optical strain gauges
newLight® optical strain gauges offer wide strain ranges, fatigue resistance, easy installation, and durability even in harsh conditions like humidity, rust, and salt.
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newLight® optical strain gauges offer wide strain ranges, fatigue resistance, easy installation, and durability even in harsh conditions like humidity, rust, and salt.
Regardless of whether the sensors you manufacture measure weight, force, torque, pressure, or another quantity, HBK offers you the strain gauge that best meets your needs. Benefit from over 65 years of experience, standard products that are available in large quantities from stock, a committed and accessible team of experts, and our excellent customer service.
In addition to the comprehensive range of products for quantities such as force, torque, pressure, and displacement, HBK also offers strain transducers, e.g. for monitoring press uprights.
The quality of a strain gauge installation is not only dependent on the strain gauge itself but also on the type of application and its implementation. A perfectly functioning measuring point requires a thorough preparation of the application surface, careful bonding,
From fatigue testing of an aircraft wing, strain analysis of a printed circuit board, to structural monitoring of a bridge or residual stress measurement, HBK strain gauges for experimental stress analysis are used to determine the level of stress on a material.
Strain gauges (often also referred to as strain gages) are the key asset for measuring fatigue and testing materials for better and safer products. Whether it is in structural durability testing, structural health monitoring, or for the production of OEM transducers, HBK's optical and electrical strain gauges are the first choice.
As one of the leading strain gauge manufacturers, our wide range of strain gauges comprises of an extensive assortment for widely differing strain measurement applications - over 6,000 types of strain gauges are available. Due to the combination of excellent services with a comprehensive range of accessories and over 65 years of experience, HBK is the perfect partner for your strain measurement project.
This will bring together HBM, Brüel & Kjær, nCode, ReliaSoft, MicroStrain and Discom brands, helping you innovate faster for a cleaner, healthier, and more productive world.
