What is Hysteresis? Almost any load cell specification sheet has a term called Hysteresis. This particular article hopes to explain what the term load cell hysteresis is. Load Cell Accuracy: Simple Definition In a simplistic sense, hysteresis is a way to measure how well a load cell returns to its starting point when force is […]
What is Non Linearity? Almost any load cell specification sheet has a term called static Non-Linearity. This particular article hopes to explain what the term Non Linearity is. Load Cell Accuracy: Simple Definition of Non Linearity In simplistic terms Non Lineratiry tells us how much a load cell's readings might not follow a straight line […]
What is Static Error Band (SEB)? Almost any load cell specification sheet has a term called static Error Band. The term itself can be used to describe one of many accuracy specifications found on a load cell specification sheet. This particular article hopes to explain what the term Static Error Band is. Load Cell Accuracy: […]
How do I choose a Load Cell System? 4 Steps for Choosing the Right Load Cell Calibration System. In metrology, force and torque measurements are vital across multiple industries, from aerospace to automotive to healthcare. Achieving accurate measurements often depends on the careful selection of the full load cell calibration system. Load cells, the core […]
Load Cell Specifications Explained Figure 1 Example of a Typical Morehouse Load Cell Specifications Sheet Load cells are precision devices used to measure force or weight, and their performance is defined by various specifications. The purpose of this article is to explain the typical load cell specifications sheet. Let's break down the key parameters […]
Understanding Load Cell Resistance and Its Impact on Performance: A Comparison Between 350 OHM and 2800 OHM Load Cells At Morehouse, we have been asked about the differences between load cell input and output resistances, which typically range from 350 OHM to 2800 OHM. This blog aims to provide a deeper understanding of load cell […]
Expressing SI Units on a Keyboard: Rules and Keyboard Shortcuts Anyone who has ever written an article, manuscript, website copy, copy for their calibration certificates, or any writing involving proper SI usage has likely had some confusion on how to make sure what they are writing is technically correct. We see it all of […]
Accuracy and Precision in Force Measurement Simplified When taking measurements, two critical concepts to understand are Accuracy and Precision. While related, Accuracy and Precision describe different aspects of measurement quality. Accuracy refers to how close a measurement is to the true value. A measurement is considered accurate if it is close to the actual or […]
Metrology AI There have been a lot of questions and discussions about using AI to analyze data for use in Metrology. This post about metrology AI will show some of the powerful tools and how to use them in ChatGPT 4o, which became available on September 12, 2024, and discuss some of the statistics […]
