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Rev Sci Instrum
; 88(4): 046106, 2017 Apr.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-28456268
RESUMO
We describe a simple manganin foil resistance manometer for uniaxial stress measurements. The manometer functions at low pressures and over a range of temperatures. In this design, no temperature seasoning is necessary although the manometer must be prestressed to the upper end of the desired pressure range. The prestress pressure cannot be increased arbitrarily; irreversibility arising from shear stress limits its range. Attempting larger pressures yields irreproducible resistance measurements.