Is there such thing as a resistor that bends?

Subject: Is there such thing as a resistor that bends?

Date: Fri Jun 20 15:05:59 2003
Posted by Tony
Grade level: grad (non-science) School: Pratt
City: NY State/Province: NY Country: USA
Area of science: Engineering
ID: 1056139559.Eg

Message:


Is there such a circuit or resistor where you can read off it and it will tell 
you how much the material has bent?  For example I have a door and by putting 
this resistor on the hinge I want to determine how much the door has opened by 
how much it has bent.  Thanks!

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