1.1 This guide provides guidelines for installing bonded resistance strain gages. It is not intended to be used for bulk or diffused semiconductor gages. This guide pertains only to adhesively bonded strain gages.
1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.
1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
1.4 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
ASTM E1237-20 Referenced Document
ASTM E251 Standard Test Methods for Performance Characteristics of Metallic Bonded Resistance Strain Gages
ASTM E6 Standard Terminology Relating to Methods of Mechanical Testing
ASTM E1237-20 history
2020ASTM E1237-20 Standard Guide for Installing Bonded Resistance Strain Gages
1993ASTM E1237-93(2014) Standard Guide for Installing Bonded Resistance Strain Gages
1993ASTM E1237-93(2009) Standard Guide for Installing Bonded Resistance Strain Gages
1993ASTM E1237-93(2003) Standard Guide for Installing Bonded Resistance Strain Gages
1998ASTM E1237-93(1998) Standard Guide for Installing Bonded Resistance Strain Gages