Important Force Measurement Error - Thread Loading In Compression - Intro It is important to remember that not all calibration laboratories provide the same type of calibration service. For load cells calibrated in compression, there may be a noticeable difference in output. The output is dependent on the calibration fixtures used at the time of […]
Primary Force Standards (As Defined per ASTM E74) Morehouse Deadweight Machine ASTM E74 Standard Practice of Calibration of Force-Measuring Instruments for Verifying the Force Indication of Testing Machines (section 3.1.2) defines a primary force standard as a deadweight force applied directly without intervening mechanisms such as levers, hydraulic multipliers, or the like, whose mass has […]
Point of Use to Save Time Morehouse 10 MN UCM Have you ever noticed a technician running around your facility asking, “Does anyone have a 5/32-inch Allen wrench?” Well, if you are reading this and you are not in the United States, Liberia, or Burma, the 5/32-inch may not make much sense. Didn’t the US […]