Strain Gage
Advanced strain measurement and analysis
We apply over 3,000 strain gages annually for API 5C5 testing and completions projects. Our strain measurement provides accurate data under challenging conditions in both our laboratory and field locations.
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We provide complete strain measurement solutions:
Uniaxial strain gages: Single-direction stress measurement
Biaxial strain gages: Two-directional stress analysis
Triaxial strain gages: Complete three-dimensional stress characterization
These configurations handle any testing scenario from simple axial loading to complex multi-directional stress analysis.
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For challenging installations:
Wireless systems eliminate connection complications
Rotary fatigue testing includes wireless capabilities
Strain measurement on rotating components
No slip rings or rotating connections needed
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Our technicians use specialized methods:
Various epoxy applications for maximum adhesion
Proven techniques for challenging environments
Reliable measurement throughout complete test duration
Exceptional reliability under extreme conditions
Our annual application of thousands of strain gages has developed proven techniques that provide exceptional reliability.
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Laboratory Applications:
Controlled environment installations
Precision measurement setups
Integration with automated data acquisition
Field Applications:
On-site installation at client facilities or remote locations
Portable data acquisition systems
Real-time monitoring capabilities
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Recent complex projects include:
20 biaxial strain gages on internal and external surfaces
Strain measurement for casing bowl and slip applications
Limited-area applications requiring unique fixture design
100% strain gage survival rates in demanding applications
Real-time results with reliable data collection
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Our systems provide:
Sampling rates up to 20 kHz
Rapid strain variation capture
Essential for dynamic testing applications
Critical for fatigue testing programs
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We design custom strain gage solutions:
Specialized fixture design for challenging geometries
Custom data acquisition configurations
Tailored programs meeting exact specifications
Flexible approaches for unique requirements
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Our capabilities serve:
Oil and gas, LNG, geothermal, carbon capture
Industrial, aerospace, and robotics industries
Wide range of testing requirements
Versatile strain measurement applications
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Significant applications include:
API 5C5 testing strain measurement
Various completions project support
Critical qualification program requirements
Detailed strain data for certification
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ISO 9001:2015 certification ensures:
Rigorous quality control throughout application and measurement
Comprehensive documentation and traceability
Complete strain measurement program records
Ready to discuss your Strain Gage requirements?
Our engineering team can design a comprehensive test program that provides the verification you need for your critical equipment.
Call us: 1 (936) 931-0179 | Email us: sales@testing.net