This video shows the applications of load cell Xforce from Zwick. It can bear the load from 5 N to 250 kN. The Xforce load cells are ideal for tensile, compression and flexural/bending testing as well ...

Straightpoint has installed two new load cell test machines—a 100t unit at Hampshire, UK headquarters and a 55t system at the North American nerve centre in Camarillo, California. DC Velocity Staff ...

Step onto any household or commercial weighing scale, and suddenly your weight magically appears in neat digital numbers. But how does a simple platform know exactly how much you weigh down to a tenth ...

Twenty years ago, deep foundation work was forever transformed with the advent of the Osterberg Cell. Named after its inventor, Jorj O. Osterberg, this hydraulically driven bi-directional sacrificial ...

Accuracy is a critical factor in modern engineering. It can mean the difference between a solid, reliable, high-quality product and one that fails or quickly becomes a liability to its users. But for ...

• Force vectors don’t want to remain in line with the object being pushed. • Load-cell specifications usually do not call out accuracy, but rather linearity, repeatability, and hysteresis. • Accuracy ...