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Load cells are used to measure weight and provide an electronic output.
=Basics=


There are different styles that are used in different applications.
*Load cells are used to measure weight and provide an electronic output.


= S-Style =
There are different styles that are used in different applications:


Can be used in tension or compression.


AnyLoad 101NH [http://www.anyload.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/101NH-load-cell-transducer.pdf Spec Sheet] [http://www.cellsmr.com/anyload-101nh-s-beam-alloy-steel-50-to-20k-lb.html Order Page]


AnyLoad 101NSGS [http://www.anyload.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/101NSGS-load-cell-transducer.pdf Spec Sheet] [https://tacunasystems.com/zc/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=10_9_14&products_id=271 Order Page]
==S-Style==


= Signal Amplification =
*Can be used in tension or compression.


[http://www.interfaceforce.com/index.php?mod=library&show=3 Signal Reading Basics]
*AnyLoad 101NH [http://www.anyload.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/101NH-load-cell-transducer.pdf Spec Sheet] [http://www.cellsmr.com/anyload-101nh-s-beam-alloy-steel-50-to-20k-lb.html Order Page]


[http://www.robotshop.com/blog/en/interfacing-a-load-cell-with-an-arduino-board-16247 robotshop tutorial]
*AnyLoad 101NSGS [http://www.anyload.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/101NSGS-load-cell-transducer.pdf Spec Sheet] [https://tacunasystems.com/zc/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=10_9_14&products_id=271 Order Page]


[http://www.robotshop.com/en/strain-gauge-load-cell-amplifier-shield-2ch.html Signal Amplifier Arduino Shield]
*Celtron STC [http://www.vishaypg.com/load-cells/list/product-11710/ Specs] [http://www.scalesnet.com/CELTRON-STC-S-Type-Load-Cell-Nickel-Plated-Alloy-Steel-25-5000-kg-250-40K-lb.html Order Page]
 
*40Klb - AmCell STL - [https://tacunasystems.com/zc/load-cells/s-type-s-beam/steel-sae/amcells-stl-s-type-s-beam-alloy-steel-load-cell Order Page]
 
 
 
==Signal Amplification==
 
*[http://www.interfaceforce.com/index.php?mod=library&show=3 Signal Reading Basics]
 
*[http://www.robotshop.com/blog/en/interfacing-a-load-cell-with-an-arduino-board-16247 robotshop tutorial]
 
*[http://www.robotshop.com/en/strain-gauge-load-cell-amplifier-shield-2ch.html Signal Amplifier Arduino Shield]
 
 
 
 
 
=Used For=
 
*
 
 
 
 
 
=Industry Standards=
 
*
 
 
 
 
 
=Existing Open Source Designs=
 
*
 
 
 
 
 
=Minimum Viable Product=
 
*
 
 
 
 
 
=Basic Design=
 
*
 
 
 
 
 
=BOM=
 
*
 
 
 
 
 
=See Also=
 
*[[Drawbar Pull Test Rig]]
 
 
 
 
 
=Useful Links=
 
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Load_cell Wikipedia Page on Load Cells]
 
*

Latest revision as of 17:01, 13 January 2018

Basics

  • Load cells are used to measure weight and provide an electronic output.

There are different styles that are used in different applications:


S-Style

  • Can be used in tension or compression.


Signal Amplification



Used For



Industry Standards



Existing Open Source Designs



Minimum Viable Product



Basic Design



BOM



See Also



Useful Links