Task/Able multi-piece or two-piece balance consists of a inner rod and a outer shell joined by strain-gage flexures (or internal…
Closeup view N1 gage element front and side. Strain gage attached to portion which senses stress in one alignment only.…
Note that N+ arrow is not exactly aligned with gages. Balance is mounted on a 2.5″ to 4″ taper adapter.…
Ames has a small inventory of floor balances designed for use of semi-span wind tunnel models. This is one of…
Ames has a small inventory of floor balances designed for use of semi-span wind tunnel models. This is one of…
Control system with Compumotors operated from HP3852 system running HP “Rocky Mountain Basic” program) and data acquisition system for Bal…
View of data acquistion system. This PC contains load schedule to drive the control system mentioned above. Gage outputs are…
Front view showing weight pans with various weights for each six gages (weight pans no longer used and are in…
Closeup view of weight pans of Sandberg Serrell machine.
Here is a 1951 illustration of proposed balance calibration machine as drawn by George Brown (BSME from Caltech 1949), project…
