On 26 Jul 2003 13:20:13 -0700, (Glenn Cramond)
wrote:

The Hounsfield Tensometer works on a lever system that compresses a
leather bag containing mercury. As tension is increased, the mercury
is pushed up a glass tube, the length of the column indicating tension
on an adjacent scale. I would like to get rid of the mercury. Any
ideas on a method of conversion to alternate reading method please.


Try this link: http://www.randhtesting.com/data1.htm

They mention a conversion in the opening paragraph that converts it to
a digital readout.



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