Whether you are using strain gages to test the deformation of materials, measuring temperature to assist in analyzing phase transformations, studying the electrical properties of materials, or using vision systems to inspect materials for fatigue, National Instruments LabVIEW and data acquisition products offer a low cost, computer-based solution for your laboratory or classroom.
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How can I integrate NI products into my curriculum?
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What products should I use?
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