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Shunt Calibration of Strain Gage Instrumentation

A calculator for
Resistance of Shunt Calibration Resistor
Shunt calibration of a single active gage.


Independent Variables

Simulated Strain (microstrain) * ,
Nominal Gage Resistance (ohms),
Gage Factor, Gage (nondimensional),

* The numerical value of a compressive strain, without the sign.

Dependent Variable
Calibration Resistor Resistance (ohms),

Calculator

Simulated Strain:

Gage Resistance:

Gage Factor:

Shunt Resistance:

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