Fabrication of an in-plane SU-8 cantilever with integrated strain gauge for wall shear stress measurements in fluid flows

Procedia Chemistry

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 923-926

  Allen, NJ ^a   Wood, D ^b   Rosamond, MC ^b   Sims Williams, DB ^b  

^a STIRLING DYNAMICS LTD   (United Kingdom)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cantilever; shear stress; strain gauge; SU 8

Indexed keywords

CANTILEVER; DEGREE OF CURVATURE; EXPOSURE DOSE; FLUID FLOW; IN-PLANE; NICHROME; STRAIN GAUGE; WALL SHEAR STRESS; WIND-TUNNEL TESTING;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; FLOW OF FLUIDS; NANOCANTILEVERS; SHEAR STRESS; STRAIN GAGES; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; WIND STRESS; WIND TUNNELS; X RAY LITHOGRAPHY;

PHOTORESISTS;

EID: 71849112993     PISSN: 18766196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.proche.2009.07.230     Document Type: Conference Paper

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