Other Types of Pressure Measurement Devices
Pressure Measurement Devices:
Bourdon Tube Pressure Gauge (C-type)
Pressure Transducers
Pressure Transducers
P = 1 atm
P = 9.5 atm
As the pressure inside the Bourdon tube increases, the tube deflects and this action, through a linkage and a pinion gear, rotates the needle on the gauge.
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