A low TCR nanocomposite strain gage for high temperature aerospace applications

Proceedings of IEEE Sensors

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 624-627

  Gregory, Otto J ^a   Chen, Ximing ^a  

^a University of Rhode Island   (United States)

Author keywords

Indium tin oxide; Nanocomposite; Strain gages; TCR

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT PROPULSION; CERAMIC MATERIALS; ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ELECTRIC REACTORS; EXPLOSIVE ACTUATED DEVICES; GAS ENGINES; GAS TURBINES; HIGH TEMPERATURE APPLICATIONS; INDIUM; LIBRARIES; NANOCOMPOSITES; PLATINUM; PLATINUM METALS; REFRACTORY MATERIALS; REFRACTORY METALS; SENSORS; STRAIN GAGES; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; TIN; TITANIUM COMPOUNDS;

AEROSPACE PROPULSIONS; ALUMINA SUBSTRATES; APPLICATIONS.; CERAMIC THIN FILMS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; COMBINATORIAL LIBRARIES; DRIFT RATES; GAGE FACTORS; GAS TURBINE ENGINE COMPONENTS; GENERATION SYSTEMS; HIGH TEMPERATURE STRAIN GAGES; HIGH TEMPERATURES; INDIUM-TIN-OXIDE; METAL NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOCOMPOSITE SENSORS; NICOCRALY; PIEZORESISTIVE; PT SPUTTERING; ROOM TEMPERATURES; STRAIN ELEMENTS; STRAIN LEVELS; STRAIN SENSORS; TCR; TEMPERATURE COEFFICIENT OF RESISTANCES; TEMPERATURE RANGES;

GAGES;

EID: 48349103533     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSENS.2007.4388476     Document Type: Conference Paper

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